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Walmart partners with MGM to boost video-on-demand service Vudu

There are currently more than 200 video services that bypass cable providers and stream content directly to a TV, laptop, phone or game console. That is up from 68 services five years ago, according to market researcher Parks Associates.

From the article 'Walmart partners with MGM to boost video-on-demand service Vudu" by Nandita Bose.

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