Blockbuster, Samsung set on-demand video pact By Irene Klotz NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blockbuster Inc on Tuesday announced an agreement that allows consumers to instantly view movies and video from its OnDemand service on Samsung's televisions and electronics devices. ...Read More »

Sony keeps PS3 price cut deliberation close to vest By Franklin Paul LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Sony Corp is in no hurry to cut prices on its PlayStation games console, top executives said, even though many industry experts and other ...Read More »

Wal-mart steps up consumer electronics push By Tony Jimenez SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc <WMT.N> said on Tuesday it is expanding its assortment of hot electronics, like Blu-ray DVD players and high-definition TVs, and freshening the look of its 3,500 U.S. ...Read More »

Netflix to raise Blu-ray subscription price 20 percent By Gina Keating LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Netflix Inc said on Monday it will raise prices about 20 percent for subscribers who rent Blu-ray discs rather than standard DVDs. ...Read More »

Warner Bros launches "made-to-order" DVD service By Reuters LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Warner Bros on Monday became the first studio to open its film vault to "made-to-order" DVDs, as it sought new revenues in a slumping DVD market by making it possible for fans to buy decades-old ...Read More »

Netflix says 1 million Xbox members use movie service By Sue Zeidler LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Online DVD company Netflix Incon Thursday said that one million Microsoft Xbox 360 video game console users have activated Netflix's movie ...Read More »

U.S. woes force broadcasters to look to new media By Gina Keating LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The age of Obama dawned with a wake-up call to the U.S. television industry to get serious about Internet-based sources of revenue. ...Read More »

UK launches Google film search engine By Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - Fancy checking out the classic 1960s Japanese horror flick "Onibaba," or indulging in a bit of old-fashioned British comedy with "The Lavender Hill Mob?" The U ...Read More »

Blockbuster, Sonic Solutions in Web movie alliance By Sue Zeidler LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Blockbuster Inc, trying to keep pace with rival Netflix Inc and others in the fledgling digital movie sector, on Tuesday said it reached a ...Read More »

Tech firms brace for painful '09 By Kiyoshi Takenaka LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Top technology companies came to Las Vegas to show off their latest innovations in consumer electronics, but despite the plethora of TVs ...Read More »