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Can Amazon help save Hollywood’s dying DVD business?
December 14, 2011 4:33 PM
Jennifer Van Grove
Would the prospect of streaming your personal collection of movie titles anywhere, including your new Amazon Kindle Fire, entice you to purchase more flicks? Movie studios desperately hope so and are, according to sources, seeking to align with Amazon to …
Sony gets in on Google TV with "Internet TV" sets and Blu-ray player
Sony announced its Google TV-powered Internet TV family in New York tonight, as well as a Blu-ray player with Google TV built-in.
The company has four Google TV sets on the way at 24-inches ($599), 32-inches ($799.99), 40-inches ($999), and …
DEMO: Metabeam brings movie and TV bonus features to your mobile devices and computers
Metabeam is one of 70 companies chosen by VentureBeat to launch at the DEMO Fall 2010 event taking place this week in Silicon Valley. After our selection, the companies pay a fee to present. Our coverage of them remains objective.…
Roxio brings 3D photo and movie creation to the masses with Creator 2011
Jumping on the 3D bandwagon, Roxio today announced the release of Creator 2011 — the latest entry in its flagship media creation suite, and the first widely available consumer software that lets users create 3D photos and videos.
Indeed, the …
Redbox's $1.50 Blu-ray rentals in 13,000-plus kiosks now, across the US by fall
Redbox, the company behind those now-ubiquitous $1 movie-rental kiosks, has finally announced its plans for Blu-ray rentals. The company is rolling out $1.50 Blu-ray rentals to 13,300 kiosks over the next few months, and it plans to offer them at …
