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InternetNews January 3, 2008 |
Netflix, LG Team on Movie Downloads to TVs DVD rental company Netflix on Wednesday said it was developing a set-top box with LG Electronics to let subscribers watch movies streamed directly from the Web to their TVs. |
The Motley Fool November 25, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster Is a Box Buster The DVD rental giant is taking a bold jump into the set-top box market with the debut of the MediaPoint digital media player. |
The Motley Fool May 26, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Blockbuster Is it too late to get into the ring with Netflix? |
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 Magazine November 28, 2007 Jamie Lendino |
Stream Video to Your Living-Room PC Once an exercise in frustration, streaming now actually works. |
Home Theater October 21, 2009 |
Blockbuster Via TiVo Goes Live If you own a TiVo Series2, Series3, HD, or HD XL DVR, you can now rent movies from Blockbuster. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster Still Doesn't Get It Blockbuster gears up for an ill-fated digital download service, MovieBeam. If slim pickings will satisfy your hunger, you don't need MovieBeam -- your digital cable provider's video-on-demand service will suffice. |
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? |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Netflix Can No Longer Ignore Small Screens Blockbuster is teaming up with Deutsche Telekom's T-Mobile to offer Blockbuster On Demand through smartphones. Netflix's days of avoiding smartphones may be numbered. |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Stupid Survey Blockbuster commissions a survey through e-Rewards, in an attempt to get a read on how consumers will budget their entertainment spending during these tricky economic times. |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2010 Manikandan Raman |
What Blockbuster Chapter 11 Means for DVD Rental Chains Can Blockbuster come back for its share of the market, or will Netflix and others close in around it? |
BusinessWeek September 16, 2010 |
Cutting the Cord New devices are bringing movies and TV shows directly into the living room, without a cable subscription |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Reasons Why Comcast's $60 Movies Will Fail The cable giant is testing on-demand rentals of nearly first-run features. |
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. |
InternetNews August 9, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Blockbuster Buys Movie Download Service Blockbuster Inc. announced it acquired Movielink, calling it one of the nation's leading movie download services. |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2004 Marko Djuranovic |
It's Good to Be Right Blockbuster's latest move is an admirable attempt to save an ailing company but, ultimately, of little interest to Netflix investors. |
The Motley Fool February 1, 2005 |
New Avenues for Netflix? Netflix CEO Reed Hastings sat down for a conversation to discuss the company's past, present, and future. This is the second of four parts. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Would You Pay Netflix Another $9.99 a Month? As you curb your enthusiasm, Netflix will test its pricing elasticity. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Blockbuster Cancels Late Fees The company makes another move to compete against video on demand. Investors should view the move with a certain degree of trepidation. |
Home Theater April 11, 2008 Mark Fleischman |
Blockbuster Eyes Downloads, Gets Blu-er Blockbuster is developing a set-top device for streaming films directly to TV sets and is expected to announce the offering sometime this month. |
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 |
The Motley Fool May 10, 2005 Marko Djuranovic |
Netflix's Spin Move While Blockbuster's more attractive pricing presents a better deal, Netflix has a pair of aces up its sleeve -- two lower-rental plans that actually undercut Blockbuster on price. |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Let's Play Flick Rental Limbo Wal-Mart lowers the bar in the online movie rental war by slashing prices on its basic rental service. |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2010 Nathan Alderman |
Video Streaming Sees Red Netflix has long reigned as the unofficial king of streaming video rentals. But now, Coinstar's upstart Redbox service may be ready to launch a challenge to the throne. |
Wired May 2001 Charles Platt |
The Future Will Be Fast But Not Free You want broadband. You'll get it. You'll pay for it. You'll like it. The free ride online is over, but the ride ahead will more than compensate for anything we've lost... |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
A Mixed Bag at Blockbuster The struggling video-rental giant spots a few glimmers of hope. The stock is a value play trading at a low multiple of sales, despite its currently nonexistent free cash flow. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Blockbuster Going Bust? Video rental chain ditches late fees, loses revenue, posts loss. These are not the maneuvers of a thriving company, or even one adjusting to a changing economic climate. What's the best move for investors? |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Missing Link Blockbuster acquires Movielink to make a digital delivery push. The DVD giant will now be able to offer its customers access to movie downloads. The purchase may make both companies a little more relevant and prepared for the future. |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
5 Winners in Netflix's Price Hike These rivals will love Netflix's new pricing strategy. |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Will Blockbuster Bust Netflix? Though both stocks dipped today, this is hardly a move that is unexpected. What may be the clearer differentiator will be continuously tapping into what works for movie watchers. |
Home Theater May 21, 2009 |
Discs Still Preferred to Downloads For all the hooplah over downloads, they still have only three percent of the movies-on-video market. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
If Netflix Wants to Live... The online mail-order DVD rental service did the right thing when it didn't follow Blockbuster down the slippery slope of price cuts last week. |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Yahoo! Screens Gems SBC and Yahoo! are the latest to offer video on demand. Is everybody ready? |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2011 Robert Eberhard |
Wait a Minute, Mr. Postman! Problems at the U.S. Postal Service could hurt Netflix's home delivery service. |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Netflix Bucks the Trend The video-rental site makes its cheapest plan even cheaper. Should investors panic? |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Apple's Rentals Won't Worry Netflix Amazon's digital department must be a somber place today, after Apple iTunes announces its movie rental program. But in Los Gatos, it's business as usual for Netflix. |
BusinessWeek March 25, 2010 Ronald Grover |
The Last Picture Show at Blockbuster? With time running out for the video-rental empire, CEO Jim Keyes desperately needs Hollywood to help him remake the company so it can avoid Chapter 11 |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
A Blockbuster Orphan Spun off by Viacom, will the movie renter be hobbled by debt? |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2007 Mac Greer |
Ahead of the Curve: Blockbuster and Apple? Tech guru Bob Cringely says Blockbuster should make it an Apple night. Blockbuster's stock, surprisingly, has gained some ground recently, but obviously the company continues to struggle in its competition with Netflix. |
InternetNews January 16, 2007 Clint Boulton |
Now Streaming: Netflix on Your PC Netflix subscribers will be able to have movies streamed over their computers. |
The Motley Fool July 17, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Reed's Writhing Arithmetic It's not too late to save Netflix. Netflix and Blockbuster need to be ready for the inevitable day when optical discs feel as odd and outdated as music CDs are becoming. |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Death to Netflix? The iTunes movie rental service is no Netflix killer. |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple and Netflix Get Even Cozier All roads of digital video convergence run through the Apple's iPad. |
The Motley Fool September 10, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Netflix Threats, Netflix Opportunities A recent pair of unrelated news stories result in investing implications for Netflix. |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Reasons for Netflix to Worry About Blockbuster Blockbuster is dreaming of streaming. |
Home Theater March 26, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
Blockbuster Gets Warner Titles Faster Blockbuster gets a full four week lead before either kiosk or other subscription services can offer any Warner Bros. titles. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Did Netflix and Coinstar See This Coming? Blockbuster isn't exactly dead yet. Dish Network's freshly acquired chain is tweaking its pricing. |
Search Engine Watch January 10, 2006 Gary Price |
Searching for Online Video Although Google has been grabbing headlines with the announcement of its forthcoming Google Video Store, many other services let you search for and view many types of video online. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2007 Anders Bylund |
The Ups and Downs of Blockbuster The video rental operator has taken its fair share of beatdowns recently, and yet some market agents have voted with their wallets in support of the company. So who's right, and who's wrong? |
The Motley Fool January 15, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Brain Freeze at Blockbuster New CEO Jim Keyes feels that Blockbuster's future rests in transforming the money-losing juggernaut into an "entertainment convenience store" before it's too late. |