MOD Systems

MOD Systems Adds 5 Million DRM-Free MP3s to Store Kiosks

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on June 8, 2009 - 1:46pm.

Seattle - MOD Systems, a provider of digital media delivery systems for retailers, said on Monday that it has signed new agreements with the major record labels and a number of independent aggregators to offer over 5.2 million DRM-free tracks to retail stores. MOD Systems' kiosks in retail stores allow consumers to purchase and download digital tracks directly to mobile phones, MP3 players, SD memory cards, and USB storage devices.

MOD to Offer Warner, Paramount Video via Download Kiosks

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on January 8, 2009 - 2:07pm.

Las Vegas - MOD Systems, a provider of digital media download kiosks to retailers, said on Thursday that it has signed agreements to distribute digital video content from Warner Brothers and Paramount Digital Entertainment via downloads to SD flash memory cards in retail stores. MOD already offers nearly 4,000 titles from studios including Anchor Bay and Image Entertainment, in addition to nearly 4 million music tracks for download from its kiosks.

Toshiba Invests $20M in Download Kiosk Firm MOD Systems

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on September 25, 2008 - 7:32am.

Tokyo - Japanese electronics firm Toshiba announced that it has made a $20 million investment in MOD Systems, the developer of a digital media delivery system for retailers that lets consumers download digital content for burning to an optical format.

Hollywood Studios Approve DVD Burning Kiosk Technology

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 5, 2007 - 11:55am.

San Francisco - The major film studios have approved new technology that will allow retailers to burn DVDs on-demand from kiosks stocked with thousands more titles than would fit on their store shelves, the Financial Times reported.

MOD Systems Licenses Major Label Tracks for Retailer Kiosks

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on January 11, 2007 - 12:34pm.

Las Vegas - MOD Systems, a provider of in-store digital media systems, announced that it has signed new licensing agreements with Warner Music Group, Sony BMG, Universal Music Group, and EMI Music. Retailers utilizing the MOD System platform will have access to more than one million tracks and samples, providing patrons with the ability to browse a catalog, preview samples, create customized playlists, and then burn them to CD or download them to a music player or music-enabled phone.

Career Moves: October 24, 2006

Authored by dmw on October 24, 2006 - 11:44am.

Career Moves is made possible by @HIRE.
AOL veteran Mike Rich has been named to the position of Vice President/General Manager, AOL Music, AOL Radio, Moviefone.com and AOL Television beginning this week. In this role, Rich will be responsible for the programming, products and overall business strategies for these four central entertainment websites. He will report to Bill Wilson, Senior Vice President, Programming, and will continue to be based in New York. Most recently as Vice President, AOL Programming Products and Operations, Rich led the efforts to enhance AOL’s publishing platforms enabling and broadening AOL’s Web 2.0 programming experiences.