Amazon Gets on Board With UltraViolet Movie System

[DaBronx]

This would be great IMO if it works with the Roku Amazon channel. Peace --brett


Amazon Gets on Board With UltraViolet Movie System

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Published: January 10, 2012 at 7:44 PM ET

LAS VEGAS (AP) — An Amazon.com executive says the retailer has signed a deal with a Hollywood studio to sell movies that can be downloaded from an online "locker" system four studios have put together.

The extent of Amazon.com Inc.'s support of the UltraViolet online locker system is unclear. But the deal signals that Amazon is at least open to trying it.

UltraViolet launched late last year. The idea is to enable consumers to play purchased movies, whether downloads or ..............

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