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Coming soon: Movies on flash memory cards

March 3, 2008 Distributing movies on the Internet isn't the only game in town. Flash is better, says a new Irish start-up. TAGS: kiosk, flash memory, movies, movie, retailer, memory card, DVD, U.S., hard drive, video

Movielink to allow movies transferred to DVDs

July 17, 2006 Company licenses digital rights management software that will allow downloaded movies burned to DVDs. TAGS: MovieLink, Sonic Solutions, digital-rights management, movies, studio, film, DVD, video

Dolby stakes its claim in 3D movie tech

October 8, 2007 Real D has pioneered 3D movie projection technology, but Dolby Laboratories will mount a major challenge beginning in November. How soon before all movies are 3D?Photos: The tech behind 3D movies TAGS: Dolby Laboratories Inc., 3D, movie, movies, viewer, CEO, 2D, entertainment, camcorder

Legal DVD downloads to hit U.S. shores?

January 31, 2006 Amazon, CinemaNow and others may soon be able to sell digital versions of movies online. TAGS: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., CinemaNow, Bertelsmann AG, Germany, studio, file-swapping, Amazon.com Inc., film, U.S., movies, Apple Computer, president, movie, Microsoft Corp., video, DVD

Study: Most don't see downloading movies as 'very serious'

January 25, 2007 Most people believe downloading copyright movies without paying for them is not a "big deal," says study director. TAGS: movies, survey, movie, DVD

Hollywood allies sue DVD jukebox maker

December 7, 2004 Studios' technology group says the company's $27,000 home theater system is illegal. TAGS: copy protection, lawsuit, jukebox, DVD, home theater system, Hollywood, license, consumer electronics, movies, Media Center PC, server

Broadband dreams and multicast 'beams'

September 29, 2004 Internet pioneer Vint Cerf says the Internet will only make good on its true broadband promise when ISPs finally adopt multicast technology. TAGS: movies, movie, broadband Internet, Internet Service Provider, broadband, entertainment, DVD, TV, PC

DVD swap site switches from credits to cash

December 18, 2006 How much is an old copy of Hot Shots! Part Deux worth? Peerflix can tell you, and let you sell it. TAGS: credit, seller, buyer, movies, DVD, value, movie

Philips: 3D TV to appear in 2008

January 6, 2006 Hollywood makes a few 3D movies, but some new TVs arriving in about two years, according to Philips Electronics, could help expand the concept. TAGS: Philips Electronics N.V., 3D, Blu-ray, movies, Europe, TV, CEO, DVD

Are Usenet fans vulnerable to copyright lawsuits?

February 24, 2006 Newsgroups predate P2P by 20 years or so, but they're finally being targeted by Hollywood. Who should worry? TAGS: Usenet, newsgroup, lawsuit, P2P, torrent, BitTorrent, movies, movie, server

Blockbuster to raise online rental prices

August 9, 2005 Price increase for online DVD rentals puts the company back in line with main rival Netflix. TAGS: Blockbuster Inc., NetFlix Inc., movies, DVD

Sony's Blu-ray notebook arriving next week

June 12, 2006 If you've got $3,500 to spare and want to see the latest in high-tech movies, Sony has the laptop for you. Photo: Sony's Blu-ray Vaio TAGS: Blu-ray, Blu-ray drive, HD-DVD, Sony Corp., Blu-ray disc, Intel Core Duo, notebook computer, Sony PS3, Philips Electronics N.V., Sony Vaio, DVD, Sony Playstation, movies

New copy-proof DVDs on the way?

February 15, 2005 Hackers broke through the antipiracy wrappers on DVDs years ago. Macrovision says it can now plug that hole--mostly. TAGS: Macrovision Corp., copy protection, antipiracy, The Walt Disney Co., DVD-copying, Hollywood, DVD, studio, analog, DVD player, movies, brand, video

ClickStar ready for movie download retake

December 1, 2006 Morgan Freeman's company set to premiere a service for downloading first-run, documentary and independent films amid crowded scene. TAGS: Morgan Freeman, documentary, film, movies, channel, movie, CEO, PC

This week in copyright infringement

May 27, 2005 Feds shut down a popular Web site that allegedly distributed copyrighted movies, including versions of the latest "Star Wars." TAGS: BitTorrent, Bram Cohen, Orrin Hatch, Star Wars, Utah, Russia, movies, movie

Blockbuster's brick-and-mortar Netflix defense

October 27, 2004 It's a virtual world, the video king says, but lots of real estate will be an asset for quick delivery of movies. TAGS: Blockbuster Inc., VoD, NetFlix Inc., mail-order, outlet, delivery, movies, Amazon.com Inc., VoIP, conference, broadband, CEO, video

AOL to bring movies, TV downloads to Viiv PCs

September 17, 2006 Deal to let owners of PCs running the Intel-designed entertainment platform download studio-produced videos. TAGS: Intel Viiv, America Online Inc., entertainment, Time Warner Inc., movies, Intel, TV, Yahoo! Inc., PC

Studios to OK copying movie downloads to disc

August 10, 2006 People who download movies off the Web will soon be able to copy them to specially made DVDs. TAGS: association, VoD, CSS, retailer, movies, film, movie, DVD, entertainment, broadband

New methods eyed for buying movies

March 14, 2005 Everyone's got used DVDs. A start-up is offering a new way to sell them. But other companies are getting rid of the disk entirely. TAGS: Akimbo Systems, NetFlix Inc., movies, video service, VoD, set-top box, studio, set-top, movie, entertainment, DVD, CEO, video, TV, PC

iFilm turns site into movie portal

June 14, 2001 Online entertainment company iFilm is expanding its business to become a one-stop shop for online and offline movies. The Hollywood-based company said its new directory and revamped site include... TAGS: IFILM Corp., eOnline Inc., shorts, MovieFone, Ticketmaster Corp., entertainment company, movies, directory, Hollywood, portal, movie, entertainment, DVD, video
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