Netflix has held a dominant position in the movie and television streaming market since the induction of its video-on-demand service in 2007. Other companies have tried to compete, such as Amazon and Blockbuster @ Home, but so far none have been successful at taking much of the market away from Netflix.
A few months ago Redbox announced its intention to move into the streaming market by the end of the year. This move was regarded by many as the best opportunity for another company to make a dent in the market that Netflix has dominated. No specific details were released at the time, and since then it had largely been forgotten about.
Today, Redbox officially announced its new Redbox Instant by Verizon service in a press release providing a fair amount of details. I’ve broken down the highlights for you below.
The monthly fee will be $8 That fee includes 4 traditional one-night...
A few months ago Redbox announced its intention to move into the streaming market by the end of the year. This move was regarded by many as the best opportunity for another company to make a dent in the market that Netflix has dominated. No specific details were released at the time, and since then it had largely been forgotten about.
Today, Redbox officially announced its new Redbox Instant by Verizon service in a press release providing a fair amount of details. I’ve broken down the highlights for you below.
The monthly fee will be $8 That fee includes 4 traditional one-night...
- 12/13/2012
- by Alex Lowe
- We Got This Covered
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