Microsoft Shuts Down Xbox and Windows Movies & TV Store
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Microsoft has abruptly stopped selling and renting movies and TV shows through its Movies & TV app on Windows and Xbox, after nearly two decades, without providing an explanation. Customers who purchased content can still access it, but refunds are not offered. The move marks a significant change in Microsoft's digital entertainment offerings, which began with the Zune platform in 2006.
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