Lunch with Kim Kulchycki at BevMo!; Jay Hauser of Facebook; and Eric Zimmett.
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UK’s LoveFilm is now Amazon Prime Instant Video
Amazon has flipped the switch on its LoveFilm brand, officially renaming the service in the UK to Amazon Instant Video to match its US counterpart.
LoveFilm is the largest subscription service in the UK, rivaling Netflix, with more than 15,000 movies and TV episodes.
Google Wallet Is Here
Google Wallet Card arrived. Google Wallet can be used to access multiple credit and debit cards you already use, as well as loyalty cards, with the Google Wallet app.
Learn more at http://www.google.com/wallet/.
Full report on Google Wallet and the Wallet Card once I have a chance to use it.
House of Cards available at Redbox
House of Cards, a Netflix-exclusive drama starring Kevin Spacey, is now available at Redbox.
Netflix outbid other networks, including HBO, for the show. This is the first time it’s available outside of the streaming service since its February release.
Facebook suggested Likes
Facebook introduced Suggested Likes. Anyone else notice this?
Upon Liking a post or a page in the Newsfeed, Facebook now appears to be suggesting other similar pages. Another opportunity for advertising, too.