Thursday, December 18, 2008

Amazon Buys Box Office Mojo

Amazon.com has acquired an online site focused on the movie industry, Box Office Mojo, the firm said Wednesday in a letter to users. The firm, which provides data and information about movie industry box office receipts, is based in Los Angeles. The acquisition was made by Amazon subsidiary IMdb.com. According to Box Office Mojo, IMDb is committed to further developing the Box Office Mojo brand.