http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. (AP) -- In a bid to sell living room electronics and spur buzz for "Cloudy with A Chance of Meatballs," Sony Corp. is offering the movie for free to U.S. buyers of its Internet-connected TVs and Blu-ray players starting Monday. http://www.physorg.com/news176909112.html Technology Sun, 08 Nov 2009 13:25:56 EST news176909112 (AP) -- This holiday season's biggest entertainment blockbuster likely will be a sequel to a popular franchise, with jarring depictions of war and an intricate story of good versus evil. It could easily rake in more than last year's record $155 million opening weekend for "The Dark Knight." http://www.physorg.com/news176729732.html Technology Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:36:24 EST news176729732 (AP) -- Best Buy Co. is trying to nudge consumers away from its stores' DVD aisles by making it easier for them to rent and buy movies over high-speed Internet connections. http://www.physorg.com/news176448617.html Technology Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:33:39 EST news176448617 "Uncharted 2: Among Thieves", the video game released this week by California studio Naughty Dog, transports gamers into an action-adventure with pacing, effects and storytelling worthy of a Hollywood blockbuster. http://www.physorg.com/news174653166.html Technology Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:20:01 EST news174653166 After a five-month decline in sales, the video game business is pinning its hope for recovery on a handful of rock bands, including one that hasn't put out a new record in nearly 40 years. http://www.physorg.com/news171825709.html Technology Fri, 11 Sep 2009 02:30:02 EST news171825709 The Beatles rock-and-roll invasion that conquered the music scene in the 1960s has been reborn in a hotly-anticipated assault on the world of videogames. http://www.physorg.com/news170661212.html Technology Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:40:01 EST news170661212 (AP) -- Blockbuster Inc. plans to offer movies that can be watched on Motorola Inc. cell phones. It marks the struggling rental company's first step into mobile video and is its latest effort at chasing down the customers that have abandoned its traditional video stores. http://www.physorg.com/news169827962.html Electronics Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:50:04 EST news169827962 Lemon-headed aliens, scrambled fighter jets and mysterious lights over a cemetery were among details of some 800 UFO sightings released by British authorities Monday. http://www.physorg.com/news169718228.html Other Sciences Mon, 17 Aug 2009 08:57:53 EST news169718228 (AP) -- Hurt by the recession and few hit game launches, U.S. retail sales of video games dropped sharply in July, showing an even bigger decline than what many analysts were expecting. http://www.physorg.com/news169448541.html Technology Fri, 14 Aug 2009 06:50:01 EST news169448541 (AP) -- DVD rental kiosk company Redbox said Wednesday it has sued 20th Century Fox over the movie studio's attempts to delay its titles from appearing in Redbox vending machines. http://www.physorg.com/news169297304.html Technology Wed, 12 Aug 2009 12:02:23 EST news169297304 (PhysOrg.com) -- Students who learn history by watching historically based blockbuster movies may be doomed to repeat the historical mistakes portrayed within them, suggests a new study from Washington University in St. Louis. http://www.physorg.com/news168708158.html Other Sciences Wed, 05 Aug 2009 16:23:08 EST news168708158 (AP) -- Having been a step behind in the race to pipe entertainment from the Internet to television screens, struggling video rental-chain Blockbuster Inc. is counting on a new partnership with Samsung Electronics America Inc. to regain ground on rival Netflix Inc. http://www.physorg.com/news166768241.html Technology Tue, 14 Jul 2009 05:50:02 EST news166768241 US videogame lovers are adapting to tough economic times by turning to low-cost online play, according to figures released Friday by industry tracker comScore. http://www.physorg.com/news166504663.html Technology Sat, 11 Jul 2009 04:18:27 EST news166504663 (AP) -- Giant alien robots don't actually exist. So the dozens featured in "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" had to be built from the ground up. http://www.physorg.com/news165213090.html Technology Fri, 26 Jun 2009 05:32:57 EST news165213090 (AP) -- With more subscribers than ever flocking to its DVD-by-mail service, Netflix Inc. is one of the few companies to prosper during the worst U.S. recession in 70 years. Yet Netflix CEO Reed Hastings still has something to worry about: an even cheaper DVD rental service run by one of his former lieutenants. http://www.physorg.com/news164735639.html Technology Sat, 20 Jun 2009 17:30:01 EST news164735639 Videogames are getting their groove on with a collection of new music titles, as bands including the legendary Beatles are won over to a new platform for selling their songs. http://www.physorg.com/news163315303.html Technology Thu, 04 Jun 2009 06:22:09 EST news163315303 Videogame makers are defying horrid economic times with an annual Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) brimming with blockbuster titles and unbridled pizzazz. http://www.physorg.com/news162995315.html Technology Sun, 31 May 2009 13:29:07 EST news162995315 (AP) -- Marketing executives at British drugmaker AstraZeneca PLC for years blocked efforts by company scientists to raise concerns antipsychotic drug Seroquel caused weight gain and other problems, saying that would harm sales, plaintiff lawyers say. http://www.physorg.com/news162041479.html Medicine & Health Wed, 20 May 2009 12:31:43 EST news162041479 Research by Michigan State University chemist Kevin Walker is paving the way for potentially cleaner, more efficient production of cancer-fighting paclitaxel -- better known as the blockbuster drug Taxol. http://www.physorg.com/news157912267.html Chemistry Thu, 02 Apr 2009 17:31:37 EST news157912267 Netflix has linked to Facebook, and Blockbuster is making films available on-demand to users of TiVo digital recorder devices as the US DVD rental giants continue an Internet-age duel. http://www.physorg.com/news157208346.html Technology Wed, 25 Mar 2009 14:00:05 EST news157208346 (AP) -- Blockbuster Inc. plans to rent and sell its movies and TV shows through TiVo Inc.'s digital video recorders in the second half of this year. http://www.physorg.com/news157187192.html Technology Wed, 25 Mar 2009 08:07:14 EST news157187192