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Five alternatives to Netflix

Has Netflix's price hikes pushed you too far? Here are five alternatives.

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Digiboo: Redbox's next biggest rival?

The Santa Monica, Calif.-based company Digiboo has kiosks that let users download movies via flash drive. Could Digiboo usurp Redbox's throne?
Stir It Up!
Curried chicken salad with apricots and cashews

The go-to meal when you don't know what else to make for dinner.
Stocks fall as Greek debt talks drag

The Dow fell 17 points to close at 12845 as talks dragged on between Greek political leaders over a fresh cost-cutting package required for the country to get more bailout loans.
Verizon, Redbox team up to take on Netflix

Verizon and Red Box will soon roll out a streaming video service, which will compete with Netflix.
NFLX stock jumps, as Netflix audience returns

Netflix regained 600,000 subscribers after 800,000 left last summer following a rate increase. As the customer count climbs, so has the NFLX stock.
Redbox price increase: Will it stir backlash, too?

Redbox price increase, which begins Monday, will raise standard DVD rental from $1 to $1.20 a day. The Redbox price increase risks a consumer backlash similar to the one against Netflix.
The Daily Reckoning
The new financial world will embrace quality over quantity

The age of easy growth is over, but that isn't necessarily a bad thing
Is Apple declaring war on DVDs?

Apple quietly removed the DVD drive from its Mac Mini line last week. Are we moving toward a discless future, or is Apple being too bold in pulling the plug?
Five alternatives to Netflix

Has Netflix's price hikes pushed you too far? Here are five alternatives.
Netflix increases prices, risks losing customers to Redbox

Netflix has raised prices for its DVD and streaming plans plans by 60 percent. Will customers switch to Redbox?
Editor's Blog
Oscar night: At the movies, we all get a vote

Best film? Best actor? There are dozens of ways of ranking films besides the Academy Awards. But the most important way is how you rank them.
Watch out, Netflix. Redbox and Amazon are looking for a fight.

Redbox and Amazon want in on the streaming video market. So they're borrowing from Netflix's business model.
The Reformed Broker
Financial news you can start ignoring

When everything is shouted into a megaphone (repeated across 500 websites), it all sounds so urgent and essential. But it isn't.
The Simple Dollar
Doing the math on movie rentals

Netflix. Blockbuster. On Demand. Those boxes in grocery stores. With so many movie rental options, how do you pick the best one?
Blockbuster bankrupt, but small video stores thrive

Blockbuster's bankruptcy doesn't mean the end of video stores. Small independents thrive by serving niches.
Blockbuster fizzles in US, but renters overseas haven't switched to Netflix

Blockbuster's bankruptcy is not expected to affect its international operations in more than 21 countries, according to the company.
Bankruptcy protection filed by Blockbuster

Bankruptcy protection: In a submission to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of New York on Thursday, Blockbuster said it reached an agreement with bondholders on a recapitalization plan.
Blockbuster edges toward bankruptcy in the age of Netflix

With Americans edging away from video rentals, Blockbuster may declare bankruptcy next month, it reportedly told Hollywood studios Thursday, closing as many as 20 percent of its stores.
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More Netflix movies from Fox, but you'll have to wait for Avatar

Netflix will delay the availability of new releases from Universal and Twentieth Century Fox but increase the depth of its streaming library.
The candy machine just sold me an iPod

Popping up in military bases, airports, fast-food restaurants, and hospitals is a new kind of vending machine that offers everything from a DVD rental to a digital camera.