Netflix strikes movie deal with Weinstein Co.
(AP)—Netflix says it's reached a multi-year agreement with The Weinstein Co. that will give it the exclusive streaming rights to the company's first-run films starting in 2016.
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Aug 20, 2013
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Amazon to run digital, print Conde Nast subscriptions
US magazine publisher Conde Nast said Tuesday it would outsource to online giant Amazon the management of both its print and digital subscriptions.
Business
Aug 20, 2013
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Young tech moguls try to change world with pet projects
Google's Sergey Brin puts his money where his meat is, funding the world's first test-tube hamburger in a bid to change the way the world eats. Tesla's Elon Musk pushes space tourism as a down payment on ensuring our intergalactic ...
Business
Aug 15, 2013
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Competition changes how people view strangers online
An anonymous stranger you encounter on websites like Yelp or Amazon may seem to be just like you, and a potential friend. But a stranger on a site like eBay is a whole different story.
Social Sciences
Aug 12, 2013
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Interactive app makes teaching music theory possible online
University of Illinois music professor Heinrich Taube has developed a computer application that could change the way music theory is taught. Called Harmonia, the program allows teachers to create an endless variety of composition ...
Internet
Aug 7, 2013
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Alliance Data helps retailers guide you to the 'buy' button
Chances are you've never heard of Alliance Data Systems Corp. But it's probably heard about you. Every time you swipe a credit card, your purchase is captured by a database somewhere. The question is: Who's holding that information ...
Internet
Aug 7, 2013
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Microsoft slashes price of Surface tablet
Microsoft has quietly cut the price of its entry-level Surface tablet computer by some 30 percent, after surveys indicating sluggish sales.
Consumer & Gadgets
Jul 15, 2013
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Tablet wars intensify as prices tumble
Tablet prices are plunging amid a flood of new devices and cutthroat competition for market share.
Consumer & Gadgets
Jul 11, 2013
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Amazon, Apple, end dispute over 'Appstore' name
Apple dropped its lawsuit Tuesday against rival Amazon for using the term "Appstore" for its online shop for mobile gadget applications.
Business
Jul 9, 2013
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Apple, US government spar in antitrust trial finale
Apple on Thursday dismissed allegations it conspired to raise the price of e-books and said the US government's antitrust case against it would deter new entrants to concentrated markets.
Business
Jun 21, 2013
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