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Netflix Is Kidding

Los Gatos, Calif. — Netflix is testing a new interface on its site that will allow children to browse “Just for Kids” media by...

Will Borders' Death Boost Digital Newsstands?

The closing of Borders stores eliminated all of those magazine racks that offered an eclectic selection from 2600: the Hacker Quarterly to Witches and Pagans....

LinkedIn Learns How Creepy Is Too Creepy

Mountain View, Calif. — LinkedIn users were shouting loud enough that the company realized it must respond. In early June the professional social network introduced...

Virtual Economy More Stable Than Real One

  While the real world economy is scrambling to break its fall, the Second Life economy seems to be doing fine while few are watching....

Facebook Takes Four Years to Scare People?

One of today's trending topics is a horrific Facebook assault on privacy, shocking people by revealing the social media leader was nefariously collecting information...

Can $309M Buy HTC Some Hipness?

Santa Monica, Calif. — HTC Corp. announced today a partnership with Beats Electronics that includes the mobile company making an investment of $309 million...

Syfy's 'Haven' Plots with Twitter

Syfy network is using Twitter to engage fans of Haven, its hit spooky drama series based on the Stephen King novella The Colorado Kid. ...

Consumers Trust Mobile Payments to Credit Cards

A new study conducted by Ogilvy & Mather found that consumers trust credit card companies over technology brands such as Facebook, Apple and Google. Mobile...

Nanigans Raises $3M for Facebook Ad Platform

Boston — Nanigans, an ad engine that enables advertisers to maximize their Facebook advertising spending, has sealed $3 million in its first round of...

Nielsen Acquires Marketing Analytics

Schaumburg, Ill. — Nielsen Holdings, a company provider of analytics and information for consumer products, announced today the acquisition of Marketing Analytics Inc., a...