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The Blockbuster Set-top Box Has Arrived (PC World)

 

Published 11/30/2008 at Yahoo! News: Personal Technology

PC World - Blockbuster has officially entered the "battle of the boxes" with the launch of its new set-top box yesterday. The box will serve movies to TVs over the Internet and is going against Netflix's set-top box solutions (Xbox, Roku, and Tivo). Blockbuster's MediaPoint box allows users to watch thousands of movies without the need of a monthly subscription. (link)

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