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Tiger Woods 13 pre-order exclusive, play as FIFA 12 stars

Tiger Woods 13 pre-order exclusive, play as FIFA 12 stars

By: Chris Maugham | Posted: January 27, 2012
Filed under: Gaming

As if Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13 needed help shifting copies, already being one of the most anticipated games of 2012. Blockbuster has just announced something that is likely to aid them to do just that, as those who intend…

Blockbuster to cut movie rental price, too little too late?

Blockbuster to cut movie rental price, too little too late?

By: Gary Johnson | Posted: May 27, 2011
Filed under: Alternative News

Last year Blockbuster went into bankruptcy in the US, after many consumers turned their back on the chain and used other methods to watch movies. Then the company was purchased by the Dish Network, and now it has been announced…

Blockbuster / Gamestop Trade In Values 2010 / 2011

Blockbuster / Gamestop Trade In Values 2010 / 2011

By: Tina Chubb | Posted: November 27, 2010
Filed under: Gaming

Video games are always a popular choice of gift when it comes to Christmas, and there’s plenty of great new games to buy this year such as Gran Turismo 5, Call of Duty: Black Ops and Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood. There…

Call of Duty Black Ops: Blockbuster’s rock-bottom 99 pence

Call of Duty Black Ops: Blockbuster’s rock-bottom 99 pence

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: November 8, 2010
Filed under: Gaming, PC Games, Sony Playstation 3, Xbox 360

Up until now we thought that Asda’s £4.97 price tag for Call of Duty: Black Ops would not be beaten, however Blockbuster has recently revealed that you can get the highly anticipated Treyarch title from them for just £0.99.

Blockbuster Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: A race against time

Blockbuster Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: A race against time

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: September 23, 2010
Filed under: Alternative News

It came as no surprise to us that Blockbuster filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy today, which Jamie Pert discussed in an earlier post. One of the main reasons was due to continued competition from the likes of online services such…

Blockbuster U.S. Officially File for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Blockbuster U.S. Officially File for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: September 23, 2010
Filed under: Alternative News

It is no secret that digital movie rentals have put a lot of pressure on movie and game rental giants such as Blockbuster, we are now hearing that Blockbuster U.S. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Blockbuster Bankruptcy: Shares fall, do you expect it?

Blockbuster Bankruptcy: Shares fall, do you expect it?

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: March 18, 2010
Filed under: Alternative News

After the news that Blockbuster may have to file for chapter 11 bankruptcy, this has had a huge effect on share prices. Blockbuster shares have fallen by 30 percent, a direct result of a much tougher market, one that Netflix…

Blockbuster Bankruptcy Fears: Netflix and Coinstar blamed

Blockbuster Bankruptcy Fears: Netflix and Coinstar blamed

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: March 17, 2010
Filed under: Alternative News

Blockbuster shares took a pounding today – dropping by as much as 30 percent, The company has said that they may have to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, which they blame Netflix and Coinstar for – saying that they…

Blockbuster On Demand: Live On TiVo

Blockbuster On Demand: Live On TiVo

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: October 15, 2009
Filed under: Electronics

A partnership between BlockBuster and TiVo has now been confirmed, this partnership is now live and allows TiVo owners to access BlackBuster’s On Demand films.

Motorola mobile phone movies coming from Blockbuster

Motorola mobile phone movies coming from Blockbuster

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: August 20, 2009
Filed under: Cell Phones, Phone Software

Blockbuster latest attempt to not be left behind with the ever growing digital distribution industry is to now offer Blockbuster OnDemand, this service will be available on a select group of Motorola mobile phones. This follows Blockbuster’s recent deal with…

Blockbuster OnDemand coming to multiple devices

Blockbuster OnDemand coming to multiple devices

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: July 14, 2009
Filed under: Alternative News

Leading entertainment provider Blockbuster and Samsung have announced that they are to join forces to allow consumers the ability to access the vast library of Blockbuster’s premium digital entertainment with Blockbuster OnDemand. This will be done through a number of…

Blockbuster Bankruptcy: Shares collapse, will they go bankrupt?

Blockbuster Bankruptcy: Shares collapse, will they go bankrupt?

By: Alan Ng | Posted: March 4, 2009
Filed under: Alternative News

We have some surprising news today, as movie giant Blockbuster are seeking advice on bankruptcy due to the recent trading suspension by the New York Stock Exchange.

Blockbuster announces Online Video Game Rentals

Blockbuster announces Online Video Game Rentals

By: Alan Ng | Posted: February 12, 2009
Filed under: Gaming

Blockbuster has announced that it will be adding Video Games to its Total Access Subscription package along with its range of movie titles.

Blockbuster and Microsoft deliver mobile media content

Blockbuster and Microsoft deliver mobile media content

By: Alan Ng | Posted: December 2, 2008
Filed under: Alternative News

Movie rental giants Blockbuster are planning to team up with Microsoft in an attempt to deliver mobile media content to customers.

Blockbuster on PS3 vs Netflix on Xbox 360

Blockbuster on PS3 vs Netflix on Xbox 360

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: December 1, 2008
Filed under: Gaming

We know that Netflix has partnered themselves with Xbox 360, and is part of the new Experience, Sony do not want to get left behind, which has started of a number of rumors that Sony and Blockbuster will offer video…