Amazon To Launch Streaming Video, Bezos Says

Posted by: Randy Cooper

May 28th,
2008

LOS ANGELES - Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN).com, the largest Internet retailer, will launch a streaming video service in the next few weeks to augment its digital offerings, the company’s chief executive said Wednesday.The Seattle-based company has been beefing up its digital media offerings in order to better compete with rivals such as Apple, which dominates the category with the popular iTunes music download service.

Source: http://www.informationweek.com/news/internet/ebusiness/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208400741&cid=RSSfeed_IWK_All

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Randy

May 28th, 2008 at 6:49 pm

Amazon Launching Streaming Video Service: Will They Use Amazon Web Services?
Today, at The Wall Street Journal’s All Things Digital conference, Amazon’s CEO Jeff Bezos made reference to a new streaming video service Amazon will be launching in the next few weeks. While details were not discussed and very little info was given out, it’s not surprising to see Amazon launch a streaming service based offering to go along side Amazon’s Unbox service.

Source: http://blog.streamingmedia.com/the_business_of_online_vi/2008/05/amazon-to-launc.html

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