When it comes to DVD’s, your local library is still besting Netflix & Redbox
July 29th, 2010 admin
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Section: Business News , Video , DVD/DVR/Blu-ray , Video Providers Your local library may not have the biggest selection of DVD’s to pick from, but it seems like they are providing a fairly popular method of borrowing movies. According to a survey that was done by OCLC Online Computer library Center—the public libraries are offering more DVD’s each day as compared to Netflix. The data is showing that libraries across the US are loaning out up to 2.1 million DVD’s per day. And that word—loaning—that may be the key here. They are free to borrow from the library, and while I would imagine that …
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