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You Still Spend More for DVDs and Blu-Rays Than for Downloads, Streaming, and Video on Demand Content

You still spend more for DVDs and Blu-Rays than for downloads, streaming, and video on demand content, according to a new report just released by the NPD Group. Well, you may not, but everyone else does. Although it seems everyone is all head over heels about Netflix, Blockbuster Online, and Vudu, the reality is that, from . . . → Read More: You Still Spend More for DVDs and Blu-Rays Than for Downloads, Streaming, and Video on Demand Content

Roku XDS Streaming Media Player – Does it Make Sense?

If you need a ton of wireless, 1080P Streaming content in a tiny (<5in square and 1in high) package, this has got to be on your short list, but does it make sense with the new crop of Blu-Ray players? In some cases, it sure does….

The Roku XDS streaming media player is one heck of . . . → Read More: Roku XDS Streaming Media Player – Does it Make Sense?

Vudu Brings $2 Rentals for 48 hours

Vudu's apps screen. They've come a long way since their introduction in 2007. NOt only can you enjoy movies, now you can Facebook on your TV from the comfort of your favorite chair.

Vudu, the once set top box, now integrated movie streaming service found in new TVs and Blu-Ray players, announced last week that they’ve . . . → Read More: Vudu Brings $2 Rentals for 48 hours

No More Disk for Netflix on Your Wii

Rejoice! You can now enjoy Netflix on your Wii, w/o that pesky disk.

Not wanting to let Wii owners continue to put discs in for Netflix streaming when Sony PS3 owners can get away with just watching, today Netflix announced that Wii owners too, would be able to enjoy streaming content on the game consoles sans . . . → Read More: No More Disk for Netflix on Your Wii

Netflix Adding Dolby Digital 5.1 Audio Streaming to the Sony PS3

Netflix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NFLX) and Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) announced that Netflix has picked Dolby® Digital Plus to deliver 5.1-channel surround sound for TV shows and movies streamed instantly over the Internet.

Starting this coming Monday, October 18,  you’ll be able to get 5.1-channel surround sound on movies streamed from Netflix, but only if you’re streaming . . . → Read More: Netflix Adding Dolby Digital 5.1 Audio Streaming to the Sony PS3

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