The PlayStation Vita is getting six new video apps, three of which are available today on the handheld device, according to a post on the PlayStation Blog. Starting today, PS Vita owners can download the Crunchyroll app to stream anime; NHL GameCenter Live to stream out-of-market hockey games with a subscription; and Quello, a service […]
Redbox Instant has made its way to Windows Phone devices, after appearing on iOS and Android. The app for the streaming and Kiosk-based rental service is available to download now through the Windows Phone store, though only the Nokia Lumia range of devices will be able to download and use it for 60 days after […]
After beta testing for nearly four months, the combined Verizon and Redbox streaming media effort Redbox Instant is available to the general public. For $8 a month, or $9 a month for blu-ray kiosk rentals the service offers four rental days a month, in addition to computer and portable device viewing of the rotating selections […]
Comcast is planning to take aim at Netflix by adding its own streaming-video service that will give existing Comcast video customers a similar selection of old TV shows and movies over the Web. The Philadelphia-based cable operator said Tuesday that the new service would be called Xfinity Streampix, and will be bundled with certain tiers […]
Verizon and Coinstar have announced the formation of a joint venture that will aim to create a new choice for quality- and value-conscious consumers seeking a simple and affordable way to access video entertainment. The venture’s services will be designed to offer all of the convenience, simplicity and value of Redbox new release DVD and […]
Redbox at an analyst presentation said its tentative movie streaming would follow the subscription model. In confirming the plans, President Mitch Lowe said it would follow a strategy similar to Netflix, where members would get the Internet streaming along with access to physical copies. Redbox wouldn’t mail discs but would instead give access through kiosks. […]
It looks like Netflix will be battling Redbox online soon as well. Best known for its $1 DVD rentals, Redbox today confirmed rumors of an Internet movie service. The company’s president Mitch Lowe made a promise to Bloomberg that details would come in October and promised that it would be an extension of the service, […]
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