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Megaupload: a boon to users but a bane for copyright holders

The website Megaupload.com, which was shut down by US authorities over copyright violations, is among the world's most popular filesharing and streaming websites with a reported 50 million users a day.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 20, 2012 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 2

Lions Gate nears $400M deal for 'Twilight' maker

(AP) -- Lions Gate is close to buying Summit Entertainment, the maker of the teen hit "Twilight" series for about $400 million in cash and stock.

Technology / Business

created Jan 08, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0

50 years later, S&T historian finds out what happened in Vegas

(PhysOrg.com) -- "What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas" may be the city's motto, but as Dr. Larry Gragg can testify, discovering what happened years ago in Las Vegas just takes some digging.

Other Sciences / Other

created Dec 29, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Disney comes to YouTube

Disney films were available for rent on YouTube on Wednesday in the latest bid by the Google-owned website to transform into an online stage for the gamut of digital video content.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 23, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Disney adds 'mom blog' network Babble Media

The Walt Disney Co. said Monday it has bought Babble Media, an online hub for parents featuring more than 200 "mom blogs."

Technology / Internet

created Nov 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

YouTube, Disney teaming up

YouTube and The Walt Disney Co. announced on Monday they are teaming up to produce an original video series and feature "family-friendly" Disney programming on the popular video-sharing site.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

YouTube launches broad entertainment venture

(AP) -- YouTube is making a bold step into original programming in an entertainment venture with some 100 content creators, from Madonna to The Wall Street Journal.

Technology / Internet

created Oct 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

NJIT math professor announces picks for Cy Young and Most Valuable Player: Says Rangers will win

With Major League Baseball's World Series set to begin today, NJIT math professor Bruce Bukiet has once again analyzed the players most deserving of winning baseball's most important awards for the 2011 season. He also provides ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Oct 19, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Like a TV network, Yahoo launches fall programming

(AP) -- With TV network style, Yahoo is launching a fall slate of shows in a bid to strengthen its original programming.

Technology / Internet

created Oct 04, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Warner Bros. launches show on Facebook

(AP) -- Warner Bros. is launching a Web series on Facebook that will personalize the show for viewers.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Ongoing global biodiversity loss unstoppable with protected areas alone

Continued reliance on a strategy of setting aside land and marine territories as "protected areas" is insufficient to stem global biodiversity loss, according to a comprehensive assessment published today ...

Biology / Ecology

created Jul 28, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 3

Digital studios mature by adopting 'old media' ways

Nine studio executives sat in a glass-enclosed conference room in Beverly Hills, Calif., discussing potential snowy locales for filming later this year.

Technology / Other

created Jul 22, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study finds plastic in nine percent of 'garbage patch' fishes

The first scientific results from an ambitious voyage led by a group of graduate students from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego offer a stark view of human pollution and its infiltration ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jun 30, 2011 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Online TV is a format just waiting to click

Kiefer Sutherland, the star of "24," and John Hurt, the eminent British thespian, recently joined forces, playing opposite each other in "The Confession," a sort of short feature about a hit man and a priest. I say "sort ...

Technology / Internet

created Jun 27, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Disease-resistant oysters call for shift in Bay restoration strategies

Development of disease resistance among Chesapeake Bay oysters calls for a shift in oyster-restoration strategies within the Bay and its tributaries. That's according to a new study by researchers at the Virginia ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jun 27, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0