Here’s our rundown of the week’s business and tech news. First, the most popular stories VentureBeat published in the last seven days: Displax plastic film can turn any surface into a touchscreen — Displax revealed a new plastic film with multitouch sensing. It can be placed over any display or even non-display surfaces, making them into interactive devices. If the film works as…

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Redbox brings $1.50 Blu-ray rentals to 13,000-plus kiosks, across the US by fall

Redbox , the company behind those now-ubiquitous $1 movie rental kiosks, has finally announced its plans for Blu-ray rentals. The company is rolling out $1.50 Blu-ray...






Intel snags former Palm and Apple VP Mike Bell for smartphone plans

Palm’s brain drain continues as it loses another executive to a major competitor. Mike Bell, most recently senior vice president for Product Development at Palm, has moved...






SK Telecom squeezes Android, CPU, and storage into a SIM card

SK Telecom is looking to innovate what SIM cards can do with its upcoming Android SIM, and Theme SIM package. According to Engadget , SK’s Android SIM shoves the Android OS,...