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...five years since Netflix launched its pioneering Web-based DVD-by-mail service, thousands of us have discovered that renting movies doesn't have to mean exorbitant late fees. Netflix, which allows users to keep DVDs as long as they want and return them in prepaid mailers, has 742,000 members and has spawned a cadre of copycats, like NumberSlate, CafeDVD and GreenCine. Even Wal-Mart and Blockbuster (in-store) have warmed to monthly subscription models. Here's a primer on the major programs...
Cost: From $19.95 monthly for three DVDs to $39.95 for eight...
...PANASONIC DMR-E30 Since the advent of the DVD player, movie buffs have wondered when they would be able to record DVDs. The wait is over. Panasonic's cheapest recorder--which creates DVD-R discs that are easily recognized by most players--is as good an excuse as any to ditch the VCR. www.panasonic.com...
Plug your camcorder directly into this unit, and hit Record. That's one of the nice features about this machine. It also comes with crisp progressive-scan playback for normal DVDs. A price drop and unbeatable ease of use make it the best of this class. www.philipsusa.com...
...search, or BESTBUY.COM, which lets you order online and pick up at the store--great if you can't wait for delivery. RITZCAMERA.COM has something for every shutterbug, while CRUTCHFIELD.COM is great for DVD players and other home-theater equipment. And don't overlook WALMART.COM. It's teeming with DVDs and CDs, and by visiting this mammoth retailer online, you're less likely to get lost in the aisles...