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The Motley Fool
July 17, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Movie Download Dreams and Dilemmas Digital downloading of feature-length movies may be an idea whose time has come. While the party may have started, there's still a lot of work and planning left to do.   |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Disney's Download Deal CinemaNow and Disney team up to digitally distribute more movies. |
The Motley Fool
October 3, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Jobs Goes to Wal-Mart? There's speculation that Wal-Mart and Apple may partner on movie downloads. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek
April 9, 2007
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Now Playing: Digital Disarray Hollywood's piracy fears are stifling online video expansion. |
InternetNews
April 4, 2006
David Miller |
Movie Studios Offer Downloadable Films Now playing on a PC near you: downloadable movies available for purchase on the same day they're released on DVD. But the price - up to double the cost of DVDs - may be too steep for consumers. |
InternetNews
March 10, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Amazon Latest in Video Download Arena? The giant is reportedly thinking about it, but the services, while gaining popularity, are still 'not a slam dunk.' |
InternetNews
December 28, 2007 |
Wal-Mart Nixes Movie Downloads Wal-Mart shut down its online video download service after Hewlett-Packard discontinued the technology that powered it. |
InternetNews
July 19, 2006
Clint Boulton |
CinemaNow: Download, Burn, Watch Online movie service provider CinemaNow became the first company to allow movies piped over the Internet to be securely burned onto a DVD. |
BusinessWeek
September 11, 2006
Ronald Grover |
The Empire Strikes Back Wal-Mart sees a threat from iTunes downloads. |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2007
Tim Beyers |
Apple at the Lions Gate More movies are coming to iTunes. Lions Gate joins Disney and Paramount in offering films via the increasingly popular downloading site. |
The Motley Fool
September 12, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Is Apple's News Underwhelming? Today was showtime for Apple investors, but was the show interesting enough? |
InternetNews
February 6, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Wal-Mart Joins Video Download Party All the major studios are on board. Is Apple's iTunes store in trouble? |
The Motley Fool
May 9, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Warner Bros. Bets on BitTorrent A new deal gives file-sharing greater legitimacy. Think of it as Warner Bros.' attempt to abandon all-out war in favor of winning its former enemy over from the inside. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 19, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Apple's Slow Burn Is Apple lagging behind in digital movie downloads? Apple used to be the first mover in digital content, and its investors may be disconcerted to wonder whether the company's coming late to the party for a change. |
The Motley Fool
August 22, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
A Plot Spoiler for Apple? Coming soon: movies on iTunes? Lions Gate gives away a bit of the ending. How should shareholders react? |
BusinessWeek
October 24, 2005
Peter Burrows |
Hollywood Holds Its Breath The iPod - and Disney's blessing - could create a mass audience for video on the go. |
InternetNews
July 17, 2006
Clint Boulton |
How to Rip a Movie, Legally Internet movie service provider Movielink has licensed software from Sonic Solutions to offer consumers a legal way to pay for movies they download from the Internet and burn them onto blank DVDs. |
The Motley Fool
July 19, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Made You Blink Wake up, growth stocks. The online streaming service Movielink may finally matter. |
Popular Mechanics
March 2007
Glenn Derene |
Movie Download Site Comparison: Test Drive The future of buying and renting movies is streaming now to a PC near you. But not all online flicks are equal. Here's what you get with your near-instant gratification. |
PC World
October 26, 2006
Dan Tynan |
Movie Downloads Are Still a Flop Skipping the video store sounds good, but don't count on it anytime soon. |
The Motley Fool
November 28, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Wal-Mart's Speeding Bullet The chain takes yet another shot at mattering in cyberspace by offering digital downloading features along with Time Warner's Superman Returns DVD. |
BusinessWeek
July 11, 2005
Ronald Grover |
What's Driving The Box Office Batty Hollywood is pushing movies to DVD and video faster -- and theaters are feeling squeezed. And with the price of cinema tickets skyrocketing, this gives movie fans new clout. Clearly, some big script changes are in store. |
The Motley Fool
March 13, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Amazon Keeps 'Em Guessing More rumors fly about Amazon's plans to start a movie store. If Amazon can pull this off, it will help the company play catch-up in the digital-content wars, an area where Amazon should excel. And excelling is something that investors really want to see. |
Home Theater
September 21, 2007 |
Apple May Rent Movies Apple is in "advanced talks" with studios over a new scheme that would offer 30-day download rentals for $2.99 via iTunes |
InternetNews
January 4, 2008 |
Game Over? Warner Bros To Back Blu-ray Exclusively The latest development in the DVD format war is a big win for Blu-ray over rival HD DVD technology. |
The Motley Fool
September 19, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Movie Studios vs. Jolly Rogers Major movie studios are banding together against piracy. While the goals are perfectly understandable, investors should hope that the studios keep a careful eye on controlling piracy while encouraging new means of digital distribution for their content. |
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2011
Patrick Martin |
Hollywood Still Doesn't Get It UltraViolet falls just short of bringing movie studios into the cloud era. |
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2006
Steven Mallas |
DVD: Devalued Disc? Even though many of the free movies British newspapers are giving away might be antiquated, there's no question that such a marketing move does corrupt the image of the disc as a premium commodity. Why do studios allow this to go on? |
BusinessWeek
October 8, 2009
Grover & Lowry |
Squeezing Every Dime from DVDs With consumers flocking to low-cost Netflix and Redbox, Hollywood wants a bigger share of the profits. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2008
Anders Bylund |
How Apple's Movie Move Helps Netflix The whole entertainment business is about to turn on its ear. Read on to see why Apple and Netflix will be the likely rulers of the new world order. |
InternetNews
August 24, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
AOL Hoorays Hollywood Again Can Time Warner's AOL video service entice consumers to download movies where other attempts have failed? The answer is a definite "maybe." |
InternetNews
February 19, 2008 |
Toshiba to Quit HD DVDs, Ends Format War Toshiba surrendered in the high-definition home movie war on Tuesday, giving up on its HD DVD format. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Nixing Netflix Would Be a Huge Mistake Time Warner wants to delay releases to Netflix or charge more. Either way, Time Warner loses. |
BusinessWeek
July 14, 2003
Grover & Green |
Hollywood Heist Will tinseltown let techies steal the show? The ripping and burning of movies to DVDs is growing into a global underground industry that last year cost film studios an estimated $3 billion in lost DVD sales. It's prodding the guys in Guccis into action. |
The Motley Fool
October 10, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Target's Aim Isn't True The cheap chic retailer is barking up the wrong tree in gunning at digital downloads. The same chains that drove specialty DVD retailers out of business by pricing titles at cost are now the ones crying foul. |
InternetNews
August 14, 2006
Clint Boulton |
Movies, TV For Download Through Fox Fox Interactive Media and Twentieth Century Fox today inked a multi-year deal to offer consumers movies and television shows to download from sites on MySpace.com and other sites on the FIM network. |
BusinessWeek
September 29, 2003 |
Jim Ramo, Movielink Music labels saw sales plummet by 7% last year as pirates downloaded songs for free. To avoid a repeat in their industry, the major movie studios called upon Jim Ramo, a 56-year-old former cable exec, to run their film download site. |
PC Magazine
March 14, 2007
Muchmore & Kaplan |
Broadband Cinema Movie download sites eliminate the trips to the video store and the wait for Netflix mail. Is there a catch? |
Home Theater
May 1, 2008 |
iTunes, DVD Are Now Day-and-Date Equals Apple has struck a deal with Hollywood to give iTunes the same release window as brick-and-mortar stores. |
The Motley Fool
November 29, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
BitTorrent's Big Break Peer-to-peer file-sharing program BitTorrent's new deals are a step forward in digital movie distribution. |
The Motley Fool
March 31, 2006
Steven Mallas |
PSP Movies Sputter Out Universal Media Disk movies for Sony's PlayStation Portable are gathering dust on store shelves. Is it time to give up on the PSP video market? |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Not-So-Scary Movie Does piracy threaten the movie studios? Not just yet. |
The Motley Fool
August 14, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
News Corp.'s Foxy Plans The media conglomerate starts to show the big picture online. This story shows that News Corp.'s back in the game -- and it's obviously got a lot of tricks up its sleeve as it plays to win. |
InternetNews
January 14, 2008 |
Toshiba Cuts HD Player Prices in Blu-ray Fight Toshiba is slashing prices of its HD DVD format players by between 40 to 50 percent as major Hollywood studios move to embrace Sony Corp's Blu-ray format high definition DVDs. |
Wired
February 25, 2008
Frank Rose |
Dear Hollywood Studios: If You Hold Digital Downloads Hostage, the Pirates Win We should no longer have to drive to the video store or wait for the mail carrier. But that's not the case. The entertainment industry is blowing it once again. |
The Motley Fool
December 18, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Sony Eyes Video Soon, video downloads will be available for the PSP. Legally obtained video content is still anybody's game. We'll see if Sony can make video magic with its PSP. |
InternetNews
December 27, 2007 |
Up Next For Apple's iTunes: Movie Rentals? Apple and Twentieth Century Fox are set to announce a deal that will allow consumers to rent Fox movies through Apple's digital iTunes Store. |
The Motley Fool
February 14, 2007
Nathan Alderman |
The Serpent in Apple's Garden Now that Apple's moving from music into movies and TV, has the Mac maker begun to jeopardize its success by aligning itself more with the content-creating industry heavyweights -- at the risk of alienating the customers responsible for its current download dominance. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Apple Sticks With Dollar Downloads Standard pricing for iTunes downloads won't be changing soon. |
BusinessWeek
April 2, 2007
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Apple TV's Blurry Future For now, there's too little content available to make the box worthwhile. |
