Congress passes bill to help save Internet radio October 01, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Congress has cleared the way for a potential agreement intended to save the emerging Internet radio market from a crippling hike in copyright royalty rates. | |
Starz deal adds more streamed movies to Netflix October 01, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- From "Spider-Man 3" to "No Country for Old Men," Netflix Inc. is making another 2,500 movies, TV shows and concerts available for instant viewing through a deal with Starz Entertainment LLC. | |
Google stock fell on error; Nasdaq raises close October 01, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- The last-minute pounding Wall Street gave Google's shares was caused by "erroneous orders" that Nasdaq says it is canceling. | |
AT&T chairman says credit woes crimping operations September 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 2
(AP) -- The tightening of the global credit markets is crimping the world's largest telecommunications company. | |
NY regulators get tough on Verizon FiOS installs September 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 4
(AP) -- New York regulators have raised the possibility of banning Verizon Communications Inc. from installing its fiber-optic FiOS service in New York City until the company makes sure it's doing enough to provide electrical ... | |
Nokia to buy Canada's Oz Communications September 30, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Nokia Corp., the world's largest cell phone maker, said Tuesday it will buy mobile messaging company Oz Communications of Canada to give consumers access to instant messaging services and e-mails through their mobile ... | |
Hollywood aims to block RealNetworks' DVD software September 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | User comments: 3
(AP) -- Hollywood's six major movie studios plan to sue RealNetworks Inc. to prevent it from distributing DVD copying software, The Associated Press has learned. | |
Congress poised to pass Internet radio legislation September 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Congress is close to passing legislation that would buy extra time to finalize an agreement intended to save the emerging Internet radio market from a crippling hike in copyright royalty rates. | |
 NPR boosts online offerings, seeks larger audience September 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- National Public Radio, already strong online with free downloads from many of its shows, is boosting its digital ambitions with Monday's introduction of social-networking features akin to Facebook. | |
Sprint begins mobile WiMax network in Baltimore September 29, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 5 vote(s)
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(AP) -- Sprint Nextel Corp. opened its new wireless network to customers in Baltimore on Monday, offering Internet service for laptops for $45 per month. It's the first commercial network in the U.S. to use so-called WiMax ... | |
Apple faces iTunes test case in Norway September 29, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Norway's top consumer advocate said Monday he is taking Apple Inc. to the government's Market Council in a test case seeking to force the American company to open its iTunes music store to digital players other than ... | |
New software turns PC into TiVo TV recorder September 29, 2008 | User rating: 2.8 / 5 after 19 vote(s)
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(AP) -- TiVo Inc. and Nero AG of Germany were set to announce Monday that they will be launching a package that turns a Windows PC into a TV recorder, just like a TiVo set-top box. | |
 MySpace songs launch irks independent music group September 27, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- MySpace's new music service managed to bring major record labels together, but a group that licenses song rights for thousands of independent labels feels left out and angry, partly because indie ... | |
 Japan's online social scene isn't so social September 26, 2008 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 10 vote(s)
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(AP) -- Like a lot of 20-year-olds, Kae Takahashi has a page on U.S.-based MySpace, and there is no mistaking it for anyone else's. It's got pictures of the funky Tokyoite modeling the clothes she designs ... | |
 Swiss pilot reschedules channel-crossing event September 26, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Swiss adventurer Yves Rossy will try to cross the English Channel using his homemade jet-propelled wing Friday, a day after the thrill-seeking pilot canceled his attempt due to bad weather, organizers ... | |
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