- Average user rating: 2.0 stars out of 16 reviews Back to product review
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
1.5 stars
"Nice UI - if only the video played properly"
Pros: UI and download/purchase system are intuitive and work well, can play purchased video on multiple computers and portable devices
Cons: video didn't play properly - basically unwatchable
Summary: I purchased a full-length movie and installed the Unbox software on two computers. Purchase and download worked fine and were intuitive.
I had my first hint of trouble when the app wouldn't exit full-screen mode when I was watching a preview ... read more >> -
2 out of 3 people found this review helpful
0.5 stars
"Abysmal -Purchased my movie last Friday and I'm still waiting."
Pros: Great selection of movies.
Cons: Too many to list. See my review.
Summary: I was so excited about being able to download movies home to a media player/computer that I went out and purchased a ?Creative Zen Vision:M?. Please note, this is the player recommended by Amazon. In fact, they are offering $20 in free video downlo... read more >>
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
2.0 stars
Pros: It downloads most of the time, Great Customer Service
Cons: It downloads most of the time
Summary: I was so excited when I heard about unbox, but the excitement left almost as fast as it came.
I have pruchased 6 movies, and have only been able to download 5 of the movies. i was told that Star Trek Generations had a known problem and they ... read more >> -
1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
0.5 stars
Pros: good selection of content
Cons: LOTS of bugs
Summary: I recently ordered a Tivo, and the Amazon Unbox Tivo service was a major selling point that convinced me to go with the Tivo over a less expensive recorder through my cable company. The Tivo's alright, but the Amazon Unbox service is a major disappo... read more >>
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
2.5 stars
"Works well with Tivo but has a few DRM kinks to be worked out yet."
Pros: Downloaded rented unboxed movies to my Tivo with ease.
Cons: DRM is too restrictive.
Summary: We rented a movie via Amazon Unboxed. It downloaded to my Tivo in the background without a hitch. The entire process was painless except for the DRM (digital rights management).
The movie that we had rented was not as kid appropriate as we h... read more >>
