VHS/DVD Rental Stores [caption id="attachment_236919" align="alignnone" width="720"] Image credit: Reddit (r/Philippines)[/caption] Remember those times when we still have to go to VideoCity to rent movies that we're most excited to watch? Renting VHS has been popular in the 80s and died down when DVDs have been available for rent in the early 00s. Since then, video rental stores began selling Blu-ray discs that support High Definition (HD). But with the emergence of video on demand and video streaming services such as Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, and the likes, many video rental stores have started closing down, and it's rare to see one nowadays. Read more in our articles including "Tech Services We No Longer Use" and "BIR opens Tax Payer Portal".
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Apr 2, 2026VHS/DVD Rental Stores [caption id="attachment_236919" align="alignnone" width="720"] Image credit: Reddit (r/Philippines)[/caption] Remember those times when we still have to go to VideoCity to rent movies that we're most excited to watch? Renting VHS has been popular in the 80s and died down when DVDs have been available for rent in the early 00s.
Since then, video rental stores began selling Blu-ray discs that support High Definition (HD). But with the emergence of video on demand and video streaming services such as Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, and the likes, many video rental stores have started closing down, and it's rare to see one nowadays.
Our coverage of vhs rental includes: "Tech Services We No Longer Use"; "BIR opens Tax Payer Portal"; "DTI retracts plan to require permit when running online ads and promos". Each article provides unique insights and information.