We knew it was coming. First, video rental chain Blockbuster purchased the movie download service MovieLink — originally a joint venture between Hollywood studios Paramount, Sony, Universal, Warner Bros. and MGM — and then the company, through a series of leaks to the press, began hinting at related plans to release a set-top box. A few denials later, followed by an outright confirmation, and today the company best known for its bricks and mortar stores finally unveiled the hardware itself.
Here’s what we know about the new Blockbuster Internet set-top box and accompanying On Demand service:
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The latest company thought to be readying its own Internet TV set-top box plans is Blockbuster,