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Blockbuster Download Service is in Beta

Blockbuster is rolling out its download (rental and purchase) service and here’s what you should know about it:
  • You need an account
  • No monthly subscription
  • Files will play on Windows Server 2003/XP/Vista (Media Player 10), Media Center, Xbox 360 and *some* network media boxes
  • Reportedly works with AT&T HomeZone boxes

Rental

  • Rent prices from $1.99 to $3.99
  • Once downloaded, movies can be stored for 30 days
  • Once played, you have 24 hours to watch it (over and over). Obviously, the 24 hours expire on or before the 30 days.

Purchase

  • Unlimited storage period, unlimited viewing.
  • Works only from one PC
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