[robtanz]

I thought was following the CES announcements pretty closely but did I miss any more details about the video store beyond what was mentioned in the RIM press release?

[Bla1ze]

Only that it will be powered by Rovi... that's all I heard beyond the PR.

[Unsure2]

And coming in February, I think they said. IMHO this is the only game changer on the horizon. I'm doubtful RIM can pull it off but hoping...

[pigdude]

Only launching in the US at first, other countries to follow. Us canucks will have to wait a bit

[bosoxfan51682]

is being powered by rovi a bad or good thing? i am excited to see how its going to work

[barskin]

is being powered by rovi a bad or good thing? i am excited to see how its going to work

Well, it will be kind of unusual. If you want to pick out a movie, you can't just click on the title. You have to fling a bird in a slingshot at it.



Yeah, okay, it's an obvious joke, but somebody had to do it.

[bosoxfan51682]

Well, it will be kind of unusual. If you want to pick out a movie, you can't just click on the title. You have to fling a bird in a slingshot at it.

lol except isnt angry birds made by rovio...not rovi?

[barskin]

lol except isnt angry birds made by rovio...not rovi?

Really {{embarassed}}...and another Sox fan had to tell me..

[bosoxfan51682]

sorry i didnt see the fine print about the joke at the bottom..

it did make me laugh though..that would be a fun way to rent a movie