As Studios Fight Back, Will Coinstar Box Itself Into a Corner? - Wall Street Journal

As Studios Fight Back, Will Coinstar Box Itself Into a Corner? Wall Street Journal By JOHN JANNARONE The most powerful studios in Hollywood have yet a another star to schmooze: the DVD kiosk. Home video has long been the key source of profits in the film industry. Within the category, a small but growing contributor is rentals ... and more »

A flailing tale of ex-porn stars in love - Chicago Tribune

A flailing tale of ex-porn stars in love Chicago Tribune So, can a porn star go home again? Well, I don't doubt that the adult entertainment industry contains sensitive souls, and some folks who hail from small towns — like Hesperia, Mich., the setting of the current play at Writers' Theatre — into whose ... and more »

Apple patents new touchscreen remote control for a future Apple TV - ZDNet (blog)

Apple patents new touchscreen remote control for a future Apple TV ZDNet (blog) By Sean Portnoy | February 1, 2012, 4:12am PST Summary: In addition to controlling home theater devices like DVD players and home automation systems, the remote concept could also work with your computer to run iTunes or execute other functions. and more »

Bruce Miller's DVD reviews: Broadway wows; 'Twilight' improves slightly - Sioux City Journal

Bruce Miller's DVD reviews: Broadway wows; 'Twilight' improves slightly Sioux City Journal The concert edition of "Les Miserables" is a wow, too, suggesting home could be the best place to see Broadway. Now, more producers need to get on board. Capturing an original cast on DVD doesn't blunt a later film, it only enhances it. and more »

Score This Sacramento Dream House and Home Theater for $150 - Electronic House

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Score This Sacramento Dream House and Home Theater for $150 Electronic House Donate to the Ronald McDonald House and you could be calling this 6100-square-foot estate "home." If you're thinking about moving, we have a deal that's a dream—literally. This house is known as the Sacramento Dream House, and it could be yours for ... and more »