i.gizmodo.com - 2/11/2009
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Blockbuster is set to test out offering video games in addition to movies via its Total Access rental by mail system. It's a move Netflix probably won't counter. Blockbuster is testing offering games now, and planning to offer it to customers in the second half of this year. Netflix has made ...
arstechnica.com - 2/11/2009
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arstechnica.com —
Blockbuster is going after both Netflix and Gamefly
with a new strategy: add the option of renting
games as well as movies when you subscribe to the Total Access service. Games will cost a little more, and you can only have one title at a time, but ...
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Blockbuster Total Access to add games for $5 bump
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