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homemediamagazine.com - 11/10/2008

Blockbuster to Launch Set-Top Box for the Holidays

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By Erik Gruenwedel | Posted: 06 Nov 2008 egruenwedel@questex.com Blockbuster is planning to bow for the holidays a set-top box that would deliver movies on demand from its Movielink download service. The Dallas-based DVD rental chain next year also will bow a Blockbuster-branded widget ...

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slashgear.com - 11/11/2008

Blockbuster announces set-top box plans

— slashgear.com — Although just a rumor before, we can now confirm that Blockbuster will be building a set-top box that can stream movies to your TV in digital format. In fact, if all goes well, we can expect a release date sometime in the holiday season, which is ... (more) Blockbuster announces set-top box plans

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