The success of the company Coinstar — which owns the DVD rental kiosk company Redbox — sheds light on the belief that things like DVDs and pennies have no future. Both businesses use machines to sell their products rather than human employees.
We already have a company that offers streaming movies and TV shows as well as offering DVDs and Blu-Rays. It's Netflix. So why, then, are Verizon and Redbox teaming up to offer the same thing?