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UltraViolet
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Ultraviolet shuts down today
Ultraviolet, the cloud movie locker, is finally ceasing its service today. The shutdown, which was…
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UltraViolet due to shut down at the end of July
UltraViolet, the initiative that gives users digital access to movies and TV series they’ve purchased,…
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UltraViolet awareness hits 44% in the US
Awareness of UltraViolet is “on the rise” among US consumers, with 44% now claiming to…
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Blinkbox adds UltraViolet support
Tesco-owned digital store Blinkbox has added support for the UltraViolet digital movie and TV locker…
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Amazon in talks to join UltraViolet
Amazon is reportedly in talks to talks to join UltraViolet, an initiative backed by studios,…
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UltraViolet making progress, but challenges remain, says DECE
The UltraViolet digital locker system for electronic sell-through is making strong progress, but serious issues…
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Majority of US UltraViolet users now access content on TVs
More than half of the 16 million users of UltraViolet in the US now view…
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Time Warner chief hails UltraViolet and HBO Go growth
Use of UltraViolet ‘digital lockers’ grew by 65% last year, while HBO Go, the premium…
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Sharp and Rovi renew DivX deal
Sharp has renewed its multi-year DivX licensing agreement with Rovi Corporation, allowing it include DivX…
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UltraViolet plans more EU launches, hits back at critics
Ultraviolet is gearing up for more European deployments, with the body behind the service also…
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Ultraviolet ‘not there yet’ says Sky Movies boss
Ultraviolet is “not quite there yet,” suffering from lack of agreement between the Hollywood studios…
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Saffron Digital launches UltraViolet
Technology company Saffron Digital has launched an UltraViolet solution as part of Akamai’s NetAlliance Partner…
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UltraViolet content partners choose Dolby Digital Plus
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Universal Pictures and Warner Bros Home Entertainment are to encode movies…
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UltraViolet can boost SVOD as well as EST, says Sony’s Stephens
The UltraViolet ecosystem will increasingly enable subscription services as well as electronic sell-through, according to…
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BBC Worldwide to release first UltraViolet titles
BBC Worldwide Consumer Products is to release its first UltraViolet-enabled DVD and Blu-ray titles ahead…
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UltraViolet can help open multi-device market, says Sony CTO
The UltraViolet initiative to enable consumers to access content from a cloud-based digital locker on…
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UltraViolet homes pass 750,000
Over 750,000 households have registered with UltraViolet to create digital lockers for their content, according…