Yearly Archives: 2011

Dish keeps Blockbuster stores but rejects gift cards

Dish Network, who recently purchased bankrupt movie rental chain Blockbuster, will keep about 600 of the remaining 1,726 stores -- that according to the...

The Adjustment Bureau announced for HD Blu-ray & DVD

Universal Studios has announced it will release The Adjustment Bureau on both Blu-ray Disc and DVD this coming June 21, 2011. Buy on Amazon Bonus...

eBay paying more for broken or used Apple devices

eBay has raised the amount of money it will pay for your broken or used Apple iPad, iPhone, and iPod for the rest of April in celebration of Earth Month.

DirecTV: Would you pay $30 for a movie On Demand?

Would you pay $30 for Adam Sandler in "Just Go With It" or Matt Damon in "The Adjustment Bureau?" That's what Variety reports DirecTV will ask subscribers to pay this coming Easter holiday for movies that are 30 days away from Blu-ray Disc, DVD, and digital viewing.

DirecTV will expand local HD channels this summer

DirecTV will expand local HD channel offerings into 16 markets starting this summer, including parts of Louisiana, Montana, Florida, Mississippi, and New York. (See full list below.) The company says by the end of 2011 they will offer local channels to 99% of residencies in the U.S.

Colorado Mountain Communities get Comcast On Demand

Comcast has announced expansion of their fiber optic network to enable On Demand service to Colorado Mountain Communites including Vail, Avon, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, Dillon, Frisco, Keystone and Silverthorne.

NBA first round playoffs weekend schedule

It's finally that time again! Here's a schedule of the opening NBA finals this weekend. The game schedule will be shared by ESPN, ABC and...

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1 hits shelves on Blu-ray & DVD

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1 has hit the shelves in both DVD and Blu-ray disc formats. The first of the two-part finale to the Harry Potter franchise was directed by David Yates and stars Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson. The movie can be purchased in several editions including three disc Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy, single-disc Blu-ray, single-disc DVD, and single-disc DVD with Dobby Bookend (see photo below).

Time Warner Cable queues up free Turner Classic Movies

If you subscribe to Time Warner Cable you'll be able to watch several titles from Turner Classic Movies (TCM) via Time Warner's On Demand service.

Killzone3: Steel Rain Map Pack addon available for download

Sony has uploaded the Killzone3: Steel Rain Map Pack add-on for PlayStation 3. The add-on contains two new multiplayer battles from developer Guerrilla Games. PlayStation Plus subscribers can get the add-on free, while others will have to pay $4.99 to download. Killzone3: Steel Rain Map Pack is rated M for blood and gore, intense violence and strong language.
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