Spot Wants to be the Redbox of Canada
Public Media Works (Spot. The Difference) announced that it has published an overview of its current and future business plans and how it intends to participate in the DVD rental kiosk market.
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Redbox Kiosks to Rent Video Games
Redbox announced that it will offer PlayStation 3 (PS3), Xbox 360 and Wii video game rentals across the U.S. beginning June 17, 2011.
XONA Media Launches Movie Kiosk Software
XONA Media announced its X-Suite 5.0 software platform for managing movie and game kiosks.
Netflix Schedules Q1 2011 Financial Results
Netflix, Inc. announced that it will report its first quarter 2011 financial results and business outlook on Monday, April 25, 2011.
DISH Network Scoops Up Blockbuster Assets
DISH Network announced that it has purchased the assets of bankrupt movie and game rental chain Blockbuster for approximately $228 million in cash.
Premium Video-on-Demand Services Overpriced
The Diffusion Group (TDG) announced that, according to its latest research, DirecTV, Comcast and others have overpriced their upcoming premium Video-On-Demand (pVoD) services.
RaceTrac Welcomes BLOCKBUSTER Express DVD Kiosks
NCR Corporation announced that it is installing BLOCKBUSTER Express-branded movie kiosks in 309 RaceTrac convenience stores located in five states throughout the Southeast United States.
Public Media Works Launches Spot DVD Rental Kiosks
Public Media Works announced that it has launched a fully operational test of its first 25 DVD/Blu-ray video rental kiosks in Riverside County, California.
Coinstar Faces Another Securities Class Action Lawsuit
Barroway Topaz Kessler Meltzer & Check, LLP announced that a class action lawsuit was filed against Coinstar, Inc. by Todd E. Wright in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington (February 24, 2011, docket number 2:2011cv00325).
Blockbuster Up For Sale
Blockbuster Inc. announced that it has started the process to sell itself as well as entered into an asset purchase agreement with stalking horse bidder Cobalt Video Holdco for $290 million.
Redbox Launches Android and iPhone Apps
Redbox Automated Retail announced that it has released its new Android app and upgraded iPhone app, as well as an enhanced website.