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Amazon brings instant video to iPhone, iPod Touch
As if Apple bringing back Google Maps wasn't enough news today, now iPhone users also will have access to movies and TV shows from Amazon.com. The Seattle-based online retailer announced early Thursday the arrival of the Amazon Instant Video app for the...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPod, Networking, E-Commerce Industry, Apple iPad
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Redbox Instant signs Epix, details launch plans
Redbox Instant by Verizon will debut by the end of the year with four DVD rentals a month and a small library of streaming movies for the same fee as Netflix. The launch plans for the subscription video joint venture between the kiosk rental company and...
Tags: Blu-ray Discs, Verizon Communications, Netflix Inc., Epix (tv network), Economy, Business and Finance
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Digital retailers now account for the majority of album purchases
With CDs suffering double-digit declines in sales and digital albums seeing double-digit increases in 2012, the inevitable has happened. Downloads for the first time accounted for the majority of albums sold, according to year-end data released by Nielsen...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Music, Les Miserables (musical), Walmart, Target
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Hulu Chief Executive Jason Kilar to exit
Jason Kilar, the architect and chief executive of the Hulu video service, said Friday that he is leaving the Santa Monica-based company. In an email to the staff Friday, Kilar said he planned to leave the business he has led for more than five years and...
Tags: News Corp., Netflix Inc., Jason Kilar, Corporate Officers, Media Industry
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FedEx expects record shipping day with boost from online sales
With a little over two weeks left before Christmas, it's crunch time for shoppers –- and shippers too. FedEx is projecting that it will have its busiest shipping day of the year Monday, delivering an estimated 19 million packages worldwide and...
Tags: FedEx Corporation, Cyber Monday, E-Commerce Industry, UPS Inc., Black Friday (shopping)
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An Amazon.com jungle of wrapping paper
It’s the day after Christmas and all through the house, so much wrapping paper is spilling and suffocating my spouse. Here in Los Angeles, as in much of the rest of the United States, we recycle. Today our blue bins overflow with the paper and...
Tags: Authors, Religious Festivals, Holidays
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Amazon to offer Kindle monthly subscription service for kids
Amazon.com announced a new monthly subscription service called Freetime Unlimited that gives Kindle owners access to a variety of content for their kids without fear that they may run up the bill. Freetime Unlimited gives kids free access to thousands...
Tags: SpongeBob SquarePants (tv program), Kung Fu Panda (movie), Amazon Kindle Fire, Amazon Kindle, Shrek (fictional character)
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Kaleidescape, Warner Bros. agree to digital distribution deal
After eight years of legal battle with the entertainment industry, Kaleidescape has found a friend in Hollywood. Starting Tuesday, the manufacturer of high-end media servers will sell movies and television shows from Warner Bros., a first-of-its-kind...
Tags: Blu-ray Discs, Television, DVDs, Electronics, Skyfall (movie)
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Amazon knocks $50 off 8.9-inch Kindle Fire HD for college students
Amazon.com wasted no time putting one of its Kindle tablets on sale to kick off the new year. The Seattle-based online retailer started a monthlong sale on New Year's Day that takes $50 off the 8.9-inch version of its Kindle Fire HD tablet. The...
Tags: Apple iPhone, New Products, Amazon Kindle Fire, Amazon Kindle, New Year's Day
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Fitting allies: Timeline on fashion industry's support for gay rights
Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Justin Mikita's Tie the Knot bow ties are not the first product to emerge from the intersection of fashion and the marriage movement. Here's a brief timeline of other recent occasions when the fashion industry showed its support...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Human Rights Campaign, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Mother's Day, Gays and Lesbians
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Amazon.com opens online wine marketplace, partners with wineries [Google+ Hangout]
As if shopping on Amazon.com needed to get any more dangerous: The online retailer will now start selling wine in a dedicated section on its site, just in time for the holidays. Visitors to Amazon Wine will have access to more than 1,000 wines from...
Tags: Marketing, E-Commerce Industry, Wines, Alcoholic Beverages
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Rich get richer: Bill Gates tops Forbes list, Zuckerberg plunges
Bill Gates has been the richest person in the country for an entire generation, cinching the top spot on Forbes’ list of the 400 wealthiest Americans for the 19th consecutive year. That’s what a net worth of $66 billion will do for a guy....
Tags: Oracle Corp., Bill Gates, Oprah Winfrey, Jeff Bezos, Eli Broad
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