Stateside and in the UK, movie and TV rental and purchase service Vdio just soft-launched, this week. “The service, which is the fruits of Skype and Rdio co-founder Janus Friis, launches with
a host of social features like sharing, collecting, favoriting and collaborative listing,” The Next Web reports. “The service is launching in only two countries, but there will be an iPad
app released later today and unlimited Rdio subscribers will get a $25 credit for the service.”