Retail Giant Tesco Gears Up For Amazon Fight With Blinkboxmusic, Blinkboxbooks And TV Service In UK; Devices, Int’l Push Next?

The race for online consumers continues to heat up in the UK, and local retail giant Tesco wants to make sure that it doesn't blink and let Amazon get the upper hand. Tesco today announced the launch of an all-encompassing digital entertainment service rebranded under blinkbox -- blinkboxmusic, blinkboxbooks and Clubcard TV will join the blinkbox video streaming service, which Tesco acquired back in 2011. The music and book services, Tesco tells me, will launch sometime later this year, while Clubcard TV is coming out of a closed beta later this week.]]>

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