Blockbuster to offer Movie-on-SD card rentals

Blockbuster to offer Movie-on-SD card rentals

Driving all the way down the street to your local Blockbuster to pick up some old, decrepit physical media is a pain. Not to mention, cassette tapes are all but antique and DVD’s are losing their luster in this digital age. Blockbuster is one of those businesses who should be scared. Without any physical media to rent, how do they stay in business? SD cards, that’s how. Blockbuster is currently undergoing a pilot program in which users can bring in their...

Movie labels pushing “no rental period”

Movie labels pushing “no rental period”

They’ll never learn… The entire world is running towards digital, yet the few greedy suits who control major movie labels as well as their bass akwards business models refuse to die. The movie labels are toying with a “no rental” plan that would prevent new movie releases from being rentable for up to a month after a purchase only release. Fine, be that way. I’ll torrent it for the pain in the ass you caused me. Or I’ll *gasp* wait an...