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sed $60 million in capital, was over $100 million.

Movie stores like Vudu’s also compete directly with the video-on-demand services of the cable companies,

They are making a bet on connected devices.”

UDU is a revolutionary service, built into a growing number of broadband-ready TVs and Blu-ray

VUDU, based in Santa Clara, Calif., will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Walmart.

company is not disclosing financial terms of the agreement as the acquisition is not material to its first quarter earnings for fiscal year 2011.

ITV has not faced up to the challenges presented by the rise of internet-based platforms

continuing growth of pay TV and subscription services and the globalisation of content.

Re-shaping the economics of ITV

$100 million

ndisclosed sum

platform manages and delivers digital media

New Venture Partners and BT formed io global after five years development in BT’s Research Laboratories

l a total of 6.5 million HDTV units featuring applications by the end of the

o 20 million unit sales.

I haven’t had this experience in 20 years. Before CDs came out, I’d buy an album and hold the 12-inch cover in my hand, sitting cross-legged on the floor while I listened to the music, read the liner notes, and looked at the pictures.” People used to have this very tactile, multimedia experience when they bought an album. But with the digitization of music, we’ve lost that special moment. You can think of the app as, finally, that chance to unwrap the box and have a personal, intimate experience again with music. It might be the case that people spend a lot of time with the app when it first comes out [as they did with album covers] and then perhaps they’ll move on to purely enjoying the music after that

video marketing campaigns for today’s digital age

37 million households

50.1% received television by cable and 43.7% by satellite.

digital television had reached almost 62% by June

150 000 on the DTT network alone

market is dominated by the satellite package Digital+, which is owned by Sogecable (Prisa, Mediaset and Telefonica)

12% of homes