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Netflix Adds Some ABC Titles to Its Streaming Service

Netflix has built its business on online DVD rentals and, in just 12 years, has grown to be the biggest online movie rental service in the US. But, just as it replaced brick-and-mortar movie rental outlets, its business is also being slowly replaced by online streaming and downloads. The company knows this too as it ...

3 August 2009
09:12 GMT

PlayStation 3 Is Getting Movie Rental Service

Kaz Hirai, the guy who leads the videogame division of Sony, stated on Thursday that the movie renting service is going to be first available in North America, where the movie renting market is bigger, while Europe and Japan are set to also get the service at a later date. The concrete details regarding the actual wa...

27 June 2008
09:36 GMT

Self-Destructing DVD Cuts The 48-Hour Movie Marathon

Germany-based video company DVD-D unveiled a new optical medium that is able to store data just like a regular DVD disk, except for the fact that data mysteriously disappears after 48 hours. The new single-use DVDs are already available on the French, Italian and Scandinavian markets, and are mostly used in movie ren...

18 April 2008
07:00 GMT

Blockbuster to Launch Apple TV Rival

Blockbuster, movie rental giant, is taking a blow (and certainly not a bow) at Apple's digital media receiver, the Apple TV. The company is planning to introduce a set-top device similar to Apple's in the near future. It will compete with the Apple TV directly, as Movielink has developed a strong partnershi...

14 April 2008
08:53 GMT

iTunes 7.6.1. Adds Improved Compatibility with Apple TV Take 2

For those looking forward to more updates every day, Apple has released iTunes 7.6.1., adding improved compatibility with Apple TV software version 2.0., aka Take 2, but also fixing a number of bugs. The company has notified its customers that they will also be offering a $0.99 movie rental every Thursday, while the ...

22 February 2008
02:59 GMT


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