Kiosks test pricing for new DVDs

The Harvest Time before the Movie
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Image by Bill Gracey
This boat, of which I was a part owner, had been salvaged from the bottom of San Diego Bay by Mike, and we were in the process of fixing it up to go fishing when the movie company chartered it. They told us that whatever we did, not to repaint it or make it look more reputable as it would spoil the look they wanted for the movie. In the movie, "Desperate Voyage", the boat was renamed "Porsuivante".

Kiosks test pricing for new DVDs
The company that runs Blockbuster Express kiosks is testing whether people will pay more to rent DVDs and Blu-ray discs of new movies 28 days before they are available from other vending machines.
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