Is YouTube going to offer streaming movie rentals?
Streaming rentals would be available for a limited time, and would either cost a flat fee (like iTunes) or be ad-supported (like Hulu). The WSJ speculates that $4 would be the price to rent a new release. Although this squares with what iTunes charges, iTunes movies are downloadable, and don't necessarily need a speedy internet connection like streaming does. YouTube is no-commenting the story, except to say that they're developing their relationships with movie studios.
[via Wired]

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bill cant fart said 11:41AM on 9-04-2009
Youtube was dead to me after they put in video-delaying ads in the videos.
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brrendanbbn said 8:16AM on 10-21-2009
Ad-supported?Hmm, I always disliked this in the movies I wanna watch.
Oh well, meanwhile I'll just stick to some other ways in which I could enjoy my movies, all legal of course:
http://audials.com/en/blog/article/34/3-ways-to-legally-download-movies-and-videos-from-the-internet.html
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