Bits: Studios Selling Movie Downloads And DVDs At The Same Time The studios will now let Apple and other online stores sell movies as downloads on the same day as they are released as DVDs. Many studios had required a delay of as much as 30 days.... Read Full Article LeapFrog Hopes For Next Hit With Interactive Reading Toy After a big success with its LeapPad, the educational toy maker is hoping for a new winner in the Tag.... Read Full Article Suits: Can Sealy Catch Up With The Foam Set? Stock of mattress manufacturer Sealy lost more than half its value in the last year as the company struggled against rivals promoting new mattress technologies.... Read Full Article Advertising: Finding Love And The Right Linens December is the most popular month for engagements, wedding specialists say, and Williams-Sonoma, the kitchen retailer, wants to be in front of the newly engaged couples as soon as possible.... Read Full Article Western Sahara Peace Talks Stall Peace talks between Morocco and the pro-independence Polisario Front ended in stalemate on Wednesday, with the two sides agreeing to try again in March to resolve a 32-year dispute for control of West... Read Full Article |
Technology NewsThe Medium: Broadcast Spoofs2008-04-19 05:55 - The Onion mastered the sendup of print news. Has it done the same with video? Bits: How Much Should Microsoft Charge for Its Home Software Subscript... 2008-04-19 05:55 - Microsoft is starting to test a package that includes the home version of Office and its OneCare anti-virus service, but the company won?t say how much it wants to charge. Digital day of rest 2008-04-19 05:15 - How to wrest back control of your life by daring to switch off. Google joins fight against pedophiles 2008-04-19 05:15 - Fight against child porn gets an assist from technology designed by Google to identify copyright-protected clips on YouTube. US consumer groups urge ’do not track’ registry 2008-04-18 06:01 - Two US consumer groups asked the Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday to create a ’do not track list’ that would allow computer users to bar advertisers from collecting information about them. Bits: Comcast’s Concession to Net Neutrality 2008-04-18 06:01 - Comcast said it will develop a bill of rights for the use of peer-to-peer file-sharing programs. Bits: Economy Hits U.S. PC Sales, but Notebook Growth Remains Strong 2008-04-18 05:55 - PC sales in the United States are dramatically slowing, but sales in the rest of the world are staying strong. Laptops are overtaking desktops across the globe, says IDC. Judge Dismisses Some Claims Against Take-Two 2008-04-18 05:55 - The ruling found that the current claims did not adequately show that the company intended to deceive investors about the hidden content in an installment of Grand Theft Auto. City Takes Back Wi-Fi Net It Sold to EarthLink 2008-04-18 05:55 - City officials in Corpus Christi, Texas, inked the deal with EarthLink, which is trying to unload network properties it bought or built during the past three years. Cypress Semiconductor Posts Loss 2008-04-18 05:55 - The chipmaker also said it had overcome a major hurdle to selling its holdings in SunPower, sending its shares up almost 5 percent. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 |
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