Rdio is one of the major players in subscription-based streaming music, and for years now it's been working on a companion video service, known as Vdio. Now, after some time in private beta, the site has officially launched. Vdio lets users sign in with their Rdio accounts, and current Rdio Unlimited subscribers will get a $25 credit towards Vdio. But the sites are fundamentally different: while Rdio is based on tiered subscriptions and works on a variety of devices, Vdio simply sells streaming movies and TV shows on the web, with some social features that will let users see what their friends are watching.
While there is an iPad app, GigaOM reports that it doesn't allow users to actually purchase content, just to watch material from...
via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/4/3/4179134/rdio-launches-streaming-video-site-vdio
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