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TiVo Subpoenaed By Missouri Over Rebates

The LA Times has a small blurb about TiVo being subpoenaed by the Missouri attorney general over their rebate practices: Missouri’s attorney general subpoenaed TiVo Inc. in April for information related to the company’s rebate program. The maker of set-top … Continue reading

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It’s Heeeeeere – The Netflix STB Is A Reality

The rumors started way back in February, 2006, reappeared in June, 2007, and got another boost last October. And now it is a reality. CNET is reporting on the Netflix Player by Roku. It is a very simple device that … Continue reading

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Share Your Netflix Stats with FeedFlix

Earlier this week, The Onion posted a parody documentary video on YouTube about the “Blockbuster Video Living Museum,” as if brick-and-mortar video stores were a thing of the distant past, a quaint relic to be remembered. Video rental shops aren’t … Continue reading

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Wal*Mart Goes Blu-ray Exclusive, HD DVD Finally Dead?

Toshiba, and the rest of the HD DVD camp, have done a wonderful job of completely ignoring the piles of bad news heaped on HD DVD over the past couple of months. They’ve continued to issue basically the same statement … Continue reading

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HD DVD Promotional Group Issues Form Letter Response

After yesterday’s announcement that Netflix is dropping HD DVD and Best Buy will promote Blu-ray, the HD DVD Promotional Group issued what seems to be their form letter response: We have long held the belief that HD DVD is the … Continue reading

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