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Kenner woman robbed man who sold bootlegged movies
A Kenner woman was arrested Friday and booked with armed robbery after luring a man with a promise to buy pirated movie DVDs and then pulling a gun on him and taking his cash as well as the films, a...
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The DVD is hardly dying
Just because people don’t want to buy DVDs doesn’t mean they don’t want to watch them
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Buying a discounted floor model: dos and don'ts
You can buy display models of products like digital cameras and DVDs for a deep discount, but beware the risks.
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Your Windows 8 PC May Not Play DVDs
One final and possibly unwelcome clarification on media options in Windows 8. If you don’t install Windows 8 Pro and also buy into the Media Center upgrade, your computer may not play DVDs any more. Microsoft explains its logic in a post on the Building Windows 8 blog. Essentially, with an increasing number of PCs and ultrabooks shipping without a DVD drive, licensing the codecs required to ...
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Hollywood Dreams Led Chinese Firm To Buy Into U.S.
When the Chinese firm Wanda announced the purchase of AMC cinemas, it may not have made a lot of business sense in the short term. But it could be part of a larger strategy that will bring the company into the U.S. in a major way.
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Should Best Buy Stop Selling Amazon's Kindle?
The consumer electronics retailer gets ready to close stores quickly.
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Redbox Thumbs Nose At Warner Bros.
Warner Bros decision to withhold wholesale distribution of DVDs to Redbox and Netflix for 56 days after their release may have backfired Netflix has already de-emphasized rentals of physical discs and is encouraging its subscribers to switch to its streamin...
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DVDs, Blu-rays will carry two unskippable government warnings
"Will the two screens be shown back to back? Will each screen last for 10 seconds each? Will each screen be unskippable? Yes, yes, and yes. An ICE spokesman tells me that the two screens will 'come up after the previews, once you hit the main movie/play button on the DVD. At which point the movie rating comes up, followed by the IPR Center screen shot for 10 secs and then the FBI/HSI anti-piracy ...
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Forget Fandango, Soon You May Be Able To Buy Movie Tickets Anywhere
Supermarkets, 7-11s, Wal-Marts. All of these locations contain Redbox kiosks where you can purchase any number of DVDs and … movie tickets? The company vaguely referred to a "new Redbox venture"; however, Pachter believes this means Redbox may be heading in that direction.
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Windows 8 won't play DVDs
Microsoft's new Windows 8 operating system will not play DVDs unless customers buy an extra upgrade, the company has announced.
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