Robert Andrews
Apr 21, 2011 7:26 AM
Blinkbox will connect with Tesco’s well-regarded customer loyalty programme to enable de-facto format-shifting of movies, after the supermarket bought 80 percent of the PPV online movie service.
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Robert Andrews
Apr 20, 2011 7:44 AM
Didn’t see this one coming at all. UK movie streaming service Blinkbox has been an obvious acquisition target, particularly following the sale of competitor Lovefilm to Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN), but Tesco? Then again, it makes perfect sense for the UK biggest retailer, particularly given its search for an Amazon-meets-Walmart online…
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Robert Andrews
Apr 15, 2008 3:47 AM
British supermarket giant Tesco will next month relaunch its music download store to go MP3 and add movies, games and TV shows. The supermarket already operates TescoDownloads.com but the limited repertoire is restricted to Windows Media format. In May it will relaunch as Tesco Digital, offering 3.3 million tracks, Telegraph.co.uk…
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