Even with this success, people continued to worry that video on demand was going to torpedo the rental business.

就算这样成功了，人们还是担心视频租赁业务只要一经变故就彻底完蛋。

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Like when Hollywood studios started selling videocassettes directly to the public at the same time it sold them to video rental companies. That's when Blockbuster's rental business started to slide.

就像当好莱坞制片厂开始直接向公众出售磁带又同时卖给磁带录像出租公司的时候，Blockbuster的磁带出租生意开始衰落。

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Besides video and audio equipments, our business center could also provide rental services for PCs, laptop computers, jet or laser printers and fax machines by hour or by day.

除视听设备外，商务中心还可提供个人电脑、笔记本电脑、喷墨和激光打印机及传真机等办公设备供客人按小时或按天租用。

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While iTunes still dominates the online video rental business, Vudu surged at the end of last year.

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Icahn, who failed with his Blockbuster investment some years ago, is taking another stab at the video rental business, albeit one with a slightly modernized business plan.

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While Netflix (NFLX) gets most of the headlines, one of the most remarkable developments in the video rental business over the last few years has been the amazing growth of Redbox , the video rental kiosk business run by Coinstar (CSTR), a company that used to be known for its coin-counting machines.

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