Wikio - Movie Rentals

How To Rent A Video From Video on Demand With U-verse (3Screens)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:46:00 GMT

Renting a video from U-verse saves you a trip to the video store - and back.Here's all you do: Press VIDEO ON DEMAND on your AT&T U-verse Remote Use the down arrow to select from the list that appears and...

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Feedflix visualizes your Netflix rental habits (Webware.com)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 21:34:00 GMT

If you've ever wondered how much you're costing Netflix when you go on those month-long movie binges you should give Feedflix a go. It takes any one of your personal Netflix RSS feeds and figures out how many movies you're watching per month and what the cost comes out to for each DVD. It also breaks down your biggest return days and how long you tend to keep titles. Ultimately most of this information...

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Is it time for Netflix to invest in system upgrade? (Cnet)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 18:59:00 GMT

An undisclosed hardware malfunction caused delays in shipping, the company said. But this was not the same problem that caused a system crash in March. What does it mean that Netflix has seen two meltdowns this year?

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How long do you keep Netflix flicks? (Pop Candy)

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:51:24 GMT

On Sept. 21, 2006, I rented a movie called Weekend from Netflix. It took me almost two years to return it. Yes, it's true: After an unprecedented 23-month rental, I'm proud to say I finally watched the film that had...

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Save the Planet, Rely More on Broadband (Today @ PC World)

kajso_linnarsson@pcworld.com (Kajsa Linnarsson) — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:02:53 GMT

The fact that there is a lot of energy to be saved by increasing our use of broadband is well documented. For example, if half of the movie rentals in the United State today were accessed by video-on-demand services rather...

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Redbox: New Video Rental Competition for Blockbuster and Netflix (Seeking Alpha)

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 11:42:36 GMT

Phillip Lyon submits: One of the investment strategies Peter Lynch touches on in his book One Up on Wall Street is to invest in companies that that you see every day. For instance, if you notice a new restaurant or retail store is performing really well you should check out the company’s stock (assuming it’s a publicly traded company) and see how the stock is performing. This can lead to potentially...

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Top Ten Most Popular DVD Sales & Rentals for August 23 (Dealhack)

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 02:14:05 GMT

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Netflix Rental Status (FISH TANK)

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 02:50:00 GMT

After 40 days, i was able to return my Netflix rental (finally!) i need to make use of my rental this month or else i will be kicking myself. Actually, that 40 days didnt even allow me to watch the movie. i just didnt find time to do so. so tomorrow, my new rental is coming. Unbearable Lightness of Being. 2 discs. wtf? you think i can return it right away?

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Digital Cheapskates Explained: Mad Men And iTunes (Webomatica)

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:57:43 GMT

Right now I have a "problem." I have season 1, disc 1 of Mad Men lined up in my Netflix queue. It's marked with "Very Long Wait" and hasn't yet arrived. Meanwhile, the entire first season (13 episodes) is available in iTunes for $19.99. Of course, I could always Bit Torrent the whole shebang and get it relatively soon, for free.

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Netflix Turns Sour Grapes Into Fine Wine (Fool.com)

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 18:39:04 GMT

Delighted customers come back for more -- and bring their friends.

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Netflix says DVD shipping glitch is fixed (The New Mexico Business Weekly)

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:16:30 GMT

Netflix Inc., the DVD-rental-by-mail specialist that saw its shipping system all but paralyzed by an unspecified problem last week, said the movies and TV shows are flowing once again, and it will offer discounts to members who saw their shipments delayed.

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Netflix says DVD shipping glitch is fixed (The Atlanta Business Chronicle)

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:07:47 GMT

Netflix Inc., the DVD-rental-by-mail specialist that saw its shipping system all but paralyzed by an unspecified problem this week, said the movies and TV shows are flowing once again, and will offer discounts to members who saw their shipments delayed.

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Netflix says DVD shipping glitch is fixed (The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Aera)

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:39:23 GMT

Netflix Inc., the DVD-rental-by-mail specialist that saw its shipping system all but paralyzed by an unspecified problem this week, said Friday that the movies and TV shows are flowing once again, and will offer discounts to members who saw their shipments delayed.

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Did You Get Movies on Saturday? The Aftermath of the 3-Day Netflix Service Disruption (Hacking NetFlix)

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 03:46:42 GMT

Netflix posted a final update about the shipping problems: It’s been a long and challenging week, but it ends on a positive note. Today we shipped from all 55 Netflix distribution centers across the U.S. More than three million DVDs went into the mail, including roughly 95 percent of orders backlogged from Tuesday through Thursday. And the balance of backlogged orders will mail on Saturday. Importantly,...

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Redbox, Netflix (fredericiana)

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 16:25:08 GMT

When I went to Giant Eagle earlier this week, I got a two DVDs from the Redbox DVD rental machine in front of the store, as I felt like watching a movie and they only charge 1 dollar plus tax a day, which is really cheap. Sadly, one of the DVDs was so badly scratched [...]

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Top Ten Most Popular DVD Sales & Rentals for August 16 (Dealhack)

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 01:50:32 GMT

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Netflix without the mail (NewMexiKen)

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 22:50:59 GMT

Stream movies directly to your TV from Netflix with Netflix Online Movie Rentals. Movies you watch instantly are included in a Netflix membership - no additional costs. The Netflix Player by Roku is the first in a series of Netflix ready devices. Choices in your instant Queue will be available to watch instantly on your TV via the [...]

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Netflix DVD Shipping back to Normal (i4U)

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 05:44:21 GMT

Netflix tested its subscribers this week with a collapse of their shipping centers. The movie rental by mail pioneer experienced 3 days of severe issues at their shipping centers. On Friday the company announced to have resolved the issues and the shipp...

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Netflix resumes shipping (San Fransisco Chronicle)

austinova@sfchronicle.com (Anastasia Ustinova) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 22:29:06 GMT

Netflix resumed normal shipping of its rental DVDs Friday, after three days of a severe problem in the company's operations that affected more than 8 million customers. Customers whose orders...

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Netflix says DVD shipping glitched fixed (The Jacksonville Business Journal)

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 22:15:42 GMT

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