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Apple TV Achilles' heel -- no content - BloggingStocks

eric — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 22:54:49 GMT

Just an interesting set of statistics via a Bernstein Research report on the downloadable movie count from the top services:

- Apple (298 films)
- Wal-Mart (1,037 films)
- Amazon.com (2,407 films)

Anybody have an idea how many are available form the xBox360 store?

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iTunes Giving Independent Filmmakers A Chance

eric — Thu, 01 Mar 2007 18:04:11 GMT

iTunes is now allowing independent video producers to sell their wares.

Quoted: You no longer need to be a Spielberg or a Lucas to get your film on iTunes. Just ask Forum Snowboards. The company created a ...

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CrunchGear » Blog Archive » iTunes Movie List Revealed - Hope You Like Disney

eric — Tue, 05 Sep 2006 18:46:08 GMT

And now, the lineup of video downloads is also making itself available. Did anyone doubt that it would be Disney-heavy? Considering that Jobs and Iger are pretty cozy (and Jobs is on Disney's board from the sale of Pixar), I doubt it.

It makes me wonder if they're trying to keep that content exclusive for their product release. Will Amazon.com have the same access to those films for their service?

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Apple - Trailers - Conversations With Other Women - Trailer

eric — Thu, 24 Aug 2006 16:35:55 GMT

This movie looks interesting in that it's a bit of a filmic experiment. The whole thing is shot in a side-by-side format with two shots at once. While I think it would be complex to edit, it does seem to open up nice storytelling possibilities. It's probably worth seeing...

Quoted: Tells the compelling story of a couple whose reunion at a wedding reception ignites a mysterious attraction for each other that is deeper and more emotionally perilous than they are actually willing to admit.

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