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Walmart’s Vudu Video Streaming Service is Coming to Apple TV on Aug. 22 (The Verge)

Walmart has confirmed a native app for Vudu, its video streaming service, is set to become widely available on Apple TV beginning August 22nd. The creation and integration of an ap... More

Walmart’s Vudu Mobile App Will Let You Scan DVDs to Convert Them to Digital Copies – But There’s a Catch (Variety)

Vudu, Walmart’s premium video-streaming service, will now let people “convert” DVD and Blu-ray Disc collections into digital copies — which they can then watch on hundreds ... More

Walmart’s Vudu Launches Free Movie, TV Service With Thousands of Titles (Variety)

Vudu, which has been selling and renting HD movies and TV shows online for nearly a decade, is now offering free, ad-supported access to several thousand premium titles — a move ... More

Walmart To Market Two-Dollar ‘Disc-to-Digital’ Conversions As Part of UltraViolet Push

by Terence Keegan Walmart customers will be able to buy digital access to their DVD and Blu-ray collections beginning April 16, in a new partnership between the retailer and five ... More

Walmart To Exit Digital Music Retail

Walmart is planning to shutter its MP3 storefront by the end of August, after more than 7 years of trying to position itself as a contender in the digital music marketplace. Either... More

Walmart Seeks to Settle Consumer Antitrust Suit Over DVD Pact with Netflix

Walmart may pay as much as $40 million in store gift cards to members of a class-action lawsuit alleging the retail giant colluded with Netflix to reduce competition in the DVD bus... More

Holiday Promotion Watch: Walmart Adds Free Shipping for Blu-ray Players, Videogames

Blu-ray players are among the nearly 60,000 items for which Walmart.com now offers free shipping, as part of a holiday promotion that steps up the retailer’s competition with the... More