Apple to offer movies on iTunes
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Apple Computer Inc. AAPL.O said   on Tuesday it will begin selling movie downloads from Walt   Disney Co.'s DIS.N film studios, aiming to turn its iTunes   online music store into a one-stop shop for digital   entertainment.
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SANTA MONICA, Calif. and CUPERTINO, Calif., Feb. 12  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lionsgate and Apple(R) today announced that movies from Lionsgate will be available for purchase and download on the iTunes(R) Store (http://www.itunes.com/) starting today.
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Apple Inc  will start  renting movies over the Internet, Chief Executive Steve Jobs  said on Tuesday, moving the iPhone and iPod maker into a very  competitive market.
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Apple made good on its promise to offer DRM-free tracks on Wednesday, launching iTunes Plus with AAC tracks from label EMI.
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Apple's movie rentals will boost the company's business, and iTunes is set "to become a key destination for movies," researcher says.
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Auntie's commercial arm hugs Apple The BBC's commercial arm is expected to announce a deal to distribute shows via the iTunes video store next week.â¦
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Apple has taken the online movie rental business to a new level by signing deals that enable iTunes to offer first-run films.
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Blog: New reports say Apple is going to open an online movie rental store.
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TechWeb - The offer is good for users of Apple&#39;s iPhone, its new iPod Touch, or any wireless-capable laptop loaded with the Apple&#39;s iTunes software.
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Apple Computer Inc. said on   Tuesday its iTunes online music store would begin selling   movies from Disney, Pixar, and Touchstone as the company makes   its most aggressive move yet into the digital home.
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By MAY WONG  SAN FRANCISCO - Apple Computer, which pioneered the online distribution of music and television shows, appears poised to jump into the movie business.
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Apple's iTunes Store now has games available for the iPod nano, classic, and fifth-generation iPod (with video).
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Apple and News Corp. have signed an agreement to offer Twentieth Century Fox movies for rent through the iTunes Music Store, the Financial Times reported Thursday.Users would be able to download the latest Twentieth Century Fox movies from iTunes and view them for a limited time, the Financial Times reported, citing &quot;a person familiar with the situation.&quot;As part of the agreement, Twentieth Century Fox will use Apple&#39;s FairPlay digital rights management technology in future DVD releases, marking the first time someone other than Apple has used the technology, the report said. Using this technology would allow users to copy movies from a DVD onto an iPod, it said.The deal between Apple and Twentieth Century Fox will &quot;likely&quot; be announced on January 14 at the Macworld conference, the Financial Times said.Besides Twentieth Century Fox, Apple is holding similar talks about online movie rentals and FairPlay with Sony Pictures Entertainment, Paramount and Warner Bros., the Financial Times said.Apple, which saw its share price top $200 for the first time on Wednesday, currently offers some movies from Walt Disney and other studios on iTunes, but these are only available for purchase, not for rent.
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Computer maker Apple is launching a movie download service and new models of its iconic iPod.
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Apple Computer Inc. AAPL.O may   soon launch a service that allows users to download   feature-length films, boosting its presence in the digital   home, analysts said on Tuesday.
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The movie download offering from Netflix only offers older movies, so it is not a direct competitor to the new iTunes movie rental service, which emphasizes new releases.
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Shares of Blockbuster Inc. plunged nearly 17 percent on Tuesday after a new threat emerged to the world's largest chain of movie-rental stores: Apple Inc. announced it now offers movie downloads via iTunes.