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Amazon streams video to Xbox 360 consoles

Online retail powerhouse Amazon.com on Tuesday announced a collaboration with Microsoft to begin streaming films and television shows to Xbox 360 videogame consoles.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 30, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Pandora sees higher loss, but revenue grows

Internet radio firm Pandora on Wednesday reported that its loss widened in the past quarter but investors welcomed news of a jump in revenue.

Technology / Business

created May 23, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Consumers willing to pay extra for organic meat, survey finds

Consumers, particularly those who occasionally or habitually buy organic chicken, are willing to pay a premium price for organic meat, according to a study conducted by personnel at the University of Arkansas System Division ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Feb 17, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 6

RIM says BBM Music available

(AP) -- BlackBerry maker Research in Motion says its music-sharing application for its popular messaging service will be available for downloading in the U.S., Canada and Australia within a day.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 02, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Wal-Mart offers video streaming on website

Now playing: Movies at Walmart.com. The world's largest retailer on Tuesday started streaming many movies the same day they come out on DVD, in a second bid for a share of popular movie rental and streaming website Netflix ...

Technology / Internet

created Jul 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Samsung's Droid Charge disappoints

Samsung's Droid Charge is the latest high-end Android smartphone from Verizon. It carries a premium price - but it's not worth it.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jun 23, 2011 | popularity 1.9 / 5 (25) | comments 0

Researchers: Swear words less offensive on cable than broadcast TV

Four letter words may offend you more depending on which television channel you watch, according to a recent study out of Florida State University and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jan 26, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

$10 is the 'magic' digital-media figure

The digital-media business has a new mascot: Alexander Hamilton, the treasury secretary on the $10 bill. Hamilton sorted out the nation's financial policies during its chaotic early days.

Technology / Internet

created Jul 08, 2010 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Go easy on the environment -- and our wallets, says Generation Y

When it comes to saving the environment, Generation Y is all for it - as long as it comes with an economic benefit, according to new research by Michigan State University in collaboration with Deloitte LLP.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jan 21, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Poll: Support for curbs on malpractice lawsuits

(AP) -- Most Americans want Congress to deal with malpractice lawsuits driving up the cost of medical care, says an Associated Press poll.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Spotify launches on Apple's iPhone

Spotify, the Swedish music streaming website, on Monday announced the launch of its software on Apple's iPhone, the best-selling handset that features high speed internet access.

Technology / Software

created Sep 07, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Employer-sponsored health insurance premiums projected to double by 2020

Nationally, family premiums for employer-sponsored health insurance increased 119 percent between 1999 and 2008, and could increase another 94 percent to an average $23,842 per family by 2020 if cost growth continues on its ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Video game site lets players bet on their skills

(AP) -- Although you can win or lose real money, BringIt.com is not considered online gambling, and it's legal in 39 states.

Technology / Internet

created Jul 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Yahoo! abandoning GeoCities

Yahoo! said Thursday it will close its GeoCities service that provides people a free online locale for home pages.

Technology / Internet

created Apr 23, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Hulu.com lets you legally watch premium video content

Most of us don't watch television the way we did just a few short years ago. Back then, we had to watch TV shows when they were aired, a slave to the broadcasting schedule whim of the networks.

Technology / Internet

created Feb 27, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (6) | comments 4


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