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  • #imagecache

    Blockbuster Is Doomed

    What does the dying death spasm of a failing brick and mortar video rental store look like? This picture is a hint. Blockbuster sells books now. [Flickr - Thanks, Travis]
    11/29/09
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    By Jack Loftus
  • #netflix

    Are Netflix Discs Going to Kill Me?

    If I were to tell you that Netflix sleeves and discs were hotbeds of contamination and disease because they were handled by so many people from delivery to DVD player, you know what I'd be? A filthy liar, that's what. More »
    11/29/09
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    By Jack Loftus
  • #dvds

    Company Claims That Its DVDs Will Last 1,000 Years

    A start-up by the name of Cranberry is claiming that it's DiamonDisc product can last for 1,000 years without any deterioration. If true, that's great, but will you even have the equipment to read the media at that time? More »
    11/14/09
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    By Rosa Golijan
  • #crime

    Brilliant Career Moves: A Walmart Employee Arrested For Demoing Porn On HDTVs

    Two 20-year old's were recently arrested on a felony obscenity complaint after replacing demo DVDs in a Arkansas Walmart with hardcore pornography. The video played on six screens in full view of shoppers. One of the guys worked there. More »
    09/14/09
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    By Sean Fallon
  • #bluray

    Blu-ray Will Never Become Common in Computers, Supposedly

    Blu-ray is the format that's replacing DVDs, but it appears that it arrived too late to be the last major optical format for computers. That title goes to the DVD. More »
    08/25/09
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    By Adam Frucci
  • #dvds

    Apparently, DVD Copying Software Is Illegal

    Ruling against the RealNetworks in the trial of sooo last century, a federal judge said that it was illegal to sell or make DVD copying software under the DMCA. But what about actually ripping DVDs yourself? More »
    08/12/09
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    By matt buchanan
  • #crime

    DVD Store Seeks To Have Delinquent Customers Arrested For Theft

    A locally owned DVD store named Video Hits in Wylie Texas has successfully sought to heavily fine and/or arrest customers that are delinquent in their returns. More »
    05/27/09
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    By Sean Fallon
  • #sony

    Sony 400-Disc Blu-ray Changer Is Perfect For Compulsive Optical Media Hoarders

    Sony is said to be releasing their previously-spied 400-disc ES Series Blu-ray "Ultra Player" soon, meaning that even the most well-heeled home theater enthusiasts will have a big enough changer for their expansive movie collections. More »
    05/21/09
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    By John Herrman
  • #bluray

    Blu-ray Is Killing Itself

    I love a good high-def movie, and Blu-ray players are sweet. Only they're so feature rich, the discs themselves are an afterthought—DOA or relegated to a niche format reserved for the finest films. More »
    05/15/09
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    By Wilson Rothman
  • #storage

    GE Makes Holographic Storage Breakthrough For Cheap(er) 500GB Discs

    Sheinhardt Wigs GE engineers have announced a breakthrough in the formerly retardedly-expensive field of holographic storage: by making the holograms smaller, they can squeeze 500GB on standard-sized optical discs. More »
    04/27/09
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    By John Mahoney
  • #copyright

    Why The RealDVD Trial Might Actually Matter

    Yes, OK, we called the software lame and poked fun when it earned that inevitable injunction, but that was just too predictable to get all earnest about. Well, RealNetworks might've been playing a long game. More »
    04/24/09
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    By John Herrman
  • #netflix

    Netflix Testing Saturday Shipping

    If you've been a Netflix customer, you know it can be a little frustrating to send back a disc Thursday/Friday only to wait until Monday for the replacement to ship. That's going to change. More »
    01/29/09
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    By Mark Wilson
  • #blockbuster

    Blockbuster to Offer 99 Cent Rentals

    Blockbuster has announced that they will begin offering 99 cent DVD titles to lure customers into their stores during these tough economic times. Whatever, I'm still not setting foot in Blockbuster again. More »
    12/05/08
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    By Sean Fallon
  • #dealzmodo

    Dealzmodo: 40% Off All Criterion Collection DVDs

    11/13/08
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  • #netflix

    You Aren't the Only One Who Never Watches the Serious Movies You Netflix

    11/11/08
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  • #shopping

    Walmart Clearing Out CDs/DVDs to Make Room for Electronics, Games and Blu-ray?

    11/04/08
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  • #netflix

    Netflix No Longer Selling Used DVDs

    11/04/08
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  • #copyright

    RealNetworks Sued for DVD Copying Software That Nobody Wanted Anyway

    10/01/08
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  • #netflix

    Netflix Up and Running Again: Offering 15% Credit to Customers

    08/15/08
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  • #wiihomebrew

    DVDX Homebrew Hack Brings Full Wii DVD Playback, Doesn't Require Modchip

    08/13/08
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  • #badideas

    Staples to Start Selling Self-Destructing DVDs, Didn't Get the Memo

    06/02/08
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