Amazon Counters AppleTV With 99-Cent TV Programs

September 02, 2010

Amazon.com moved quickly to counter the re-launch of AppleTV by offering identical episodic television programming rental downloads from ABC TV and Fox Filmed Entertainment for 99 cents.

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Blockbuster Misses Another Interest Payment

September 02, 2010

Fiscally challenged Blockbuster Inc. Sept. 2 said it missed a Sept. 1 interest payment to holders of a junior secured note or bond.

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Reports: PS3 3D Firmware Delayed to October

September 02, 2010

A firmware upgrade that will enable 3D playback on the PlayStation 3 has been delayed, according to reports from the IFA 2010 consumer electronics in Berlin.

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DivX to Help Bow German VOD Movie Store

September 02, 2010

DivX Sept. 2 said it signed a deal with one of Europe’s largest consumer electronics retailers to help launch an online movie download service in Germany.

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Sony to Bow Cloud-Based VOD Service in Europe

September 02, 2010

Sony Corp.’s nascent digital video-on-demand (VOD) movie service, dubbed “Qriocity,” is launching in France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom, offering cloud-based VOD available on Sony devices such as the PlayStation 3, portable media players, HDTVs, Blu-ray players and other Internet-enabled products.

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Amazon Counters AppleTV With 99-Cent TV Programs

September 02, 2010

Amazon.com moved quickly to counter the re-launch of AppleTV by offering identical episodic television programming rental downloads from ABC TV and Fox Filmed Entertainment for 99 cents.

Blockbuster Misses Another Interest Payment

September 02, 2010

Fiscally challenged Blockbuster Inc. Sept. 2 said it missed a Sept. 1 interest payment to holders of a junior secured note or bond.

Reports: PS3 3D Firmware Delayed to October

September 02, 2010

A firmware upgrade that will enable 3D playback on the PlayStation 3 has been delayed, according to reports from the IFA 2010 consumer electronics in Berlin.

DivX to Help Bow German VOD Movie Store

September 02, 2010

DivX Sept. 2 said it signed a deal with one of Europe’s largest consumer electronics retailers to help launch an online movie download service in Germany.

Sony to Bow Cloud-Based VOD Service in Europe

September 02, 2010

Sony Corp.’s nascent digital video-on-demand (VOD) movie service, dubbed “Qriocity,” is launching in France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom, offering cloud-based VOD available on Sony devices such as the PlayStation 3, portable media players, HDTVs, Blu-ray players and other Internet-enabled products.

Predators,
    Fox, Street 10/19, Prebook 9/22, DVD $29.98, BD $39.99
Wild Grass,
    Warner, Street 10/26, Prebook 9/23, DVD $28.96
Love Ranch,
    E1, Street 11/9, Prebook 10/12, DVD or BD $26.98
The Disappearance of Alice Creed,
    Sony Pictures, Street 11/23, Prebook 10/27, DVD $29.97, BD $34.99
Good,
    E1, Street 9/28, DVD $24.98