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Online movie site CinemaNow sold for $3 million

Long before Hulu, or even YouTube were offering online video, and long before Apple or Amazon were selling digital downloads of TV shows and feature lenght films, there was CinemaNow and MovieLink. The two sites may have been well ahead of their time, but they also never managed to get the kind of attention that newer online video sites have garnered. Last year Blockbuster purchased MovieLink ...

CinemaNow comes to Windows Media Center

Once upon a time if you wanted to (legally) download Hollywood movies or TV shows, you turned to sites like MovieLink and CinemaNow. With all the attention focused on Apple, Amazon, Joost, and Netflix these days, we kind of forgot that these companies still existed. And then we got a friendly email from CinemaNow letting us know that starting today you could access the service through Windows ...

Movielink gets snapped up by Blockbuster

In an effort to stay ahead of the movies online business and directly compete with the likes of Apple, Amazon, Walk-Mart and Netflix, Blockbuster has announced that they have purchased Movielink. Movielink was the first online service to offer legal downloads of both movies and TV shows since it was launched in 2001. Along with the deal, Blockbuster will also be acquiring the rights to show films ...

Is it worth downloading movies legally?

There are roughly a billion services offering you ways to legally download movies and television shows from the internet. But the thing is, most of them still pale in comparison to illegal BitTorrent downloads in terms of selection and quality. Still, the folks at PC Magazine wanted to take a look at the current state of legal movie downloads. They spent a week with some of the top sites, ...