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Wal-Mart’s new video streaming service restricted to the U.S., for now

SANTA CLARA, CA – Retail giant Wal-Mart Inc. added an in-house video streaming service to its substantial inventory after integrating VUDU with its own website on Tuesday.Wal-Mart Stores Inc. bought the cloud-based streaming service VUDU last year in an acquisition that it described as in-line with its goal of “offering customers one continuous shopping channel”. The company said Tuesday that the service, now up and running, allows users to watch releases on the same day that they come out on DVD.As customers browse for movie titles at Walmart.com, they are given the option to select the digital VUDU title and/or the...