Breakthrough Instant-Access Video Entertainment Experience Drops To
Mainstream Price Level
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- VUDU Inc., the company
that brings instant access to video-entertainment to the living room, today
announced that it has lowered the price of the basic VUDU box to $295, a
decrease of more than $100. The new price takes effect Jan. 24, 2008.
Since its launch last year, VUDU has quickly achieved critical mass
among home video fans by offering instant gratification, always-on
accessibility, a vast selection of current and classic video content and
weekly delivery of new titles as they come to market.
"We've been thrilled by the enthusiastic response we've received from
our early customers, which tells us we're giving video fans the experience
they've been waiting for," said Patrick Cosson, VUDU's VP of Marketing.
"With its large catalog of Standard Definition and High Definition movies
and TV shows and now a new lower price, VUDU is the perfect upgrade for any
movie lover who wants great video quality plus the convenience that only
digital delivery can offer."
VUDU enables consumers to have instant access to video entertainment
directly from their TV. By crafting relationships with every major
Hollywood movie studio and more than 22 independent studios and
distributors, VUDU offers the largest catalog of any online movie
distributor and new movies and TV shows are added weekly.
Anyone who purchased a VUDU box in the last 30 days can receive a $100
movie credit with proof of purchase whether they purchased the product from
VUDU.com or from any other retailer by contacting VUDU Customer Care
(888-554-VUDU).
At the recent Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas, VUDU announced the
addition of 70 HD movies from top studios and unveiled the VUDU XL, a brand
new high-end version of the already successful VUDU box. The new product,
designed for integration into high-end home theaters, will ship by the end
of the February.
About VUDU
VUDU is dedicated to bringing instant access to video entertainment
including thousands of mainstream movies, HD films and TV shows to every
living room. Through relationships with every major US movie studio and
more than 22 independent studios and international distributors, VUDU
offers the optimal home entertainment experience for consumers. VUDU gives
movie and TV fans the ultimate in flexibility and choice. Consumers can
finally watch what they want, when they want-no planning needed, no
computer necessary, no software downloads, and no cable TV service or
satellite subscription required.
SOURCE VUDU Inc.