Friday, November 21, 2014

Report: Amazon to offer free video-streaming service early next year

That whooshing sound that Netflix is hearing today, is the sound of its customers preparing to head for the exits. According to a report published on Friday, early next year Amazon will launch a free streaming video service, supported by ads. The plan calls for Amazon to spin the service off from Prime, its $99 a year premium membership club that offers access to its Instant Video service.



One theory is that Amazon wants a larger audience that it might be able to up-sell to the $99 Prime membership. And in the worse-case scenario, Amazon increases its share of the streaming video market. ...



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