Netflix announced today it has signed a deal with Paramount Pictures to bring the studio's content to its streaming service in Canada. The five-ye... read more »
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Today, BoomTown interviewed AOL CEO Tim Armstrong, along with NPR CEO Vivian Schiller, at the Online News Association Conference in Washington, D... read more »
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Online spending on Black Friday increased nearly 16 percent compared with last year, with social networking sites gaining momentum as a source for s... read more »
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U.S. online retail spending reached a record-breaking $43.4 billion in the fourth quarter, fueled by strong holiday spending, Comscore reports. S... read more »
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Some of the most popular shows from MTV and Comedy Central are returning to Hulu. Viacom and Hulu have come to an agreement that will enable Hulu's... read more »
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This doesn't get them into the States, but it gets them a lot closer: music service Spotify has finally signed with Sony for a U.S. distribution dea... read more »
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UberMedia, the holding company that specializes in Twitter-based start-ups, has added its highest-profile company to date: TweetDeck, the biggest T... read more »
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg (Credit: James Martin/CNET) Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in an interview this week he would like to create a saf... read more »
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After Yahoo and Microsoft finally integrated their massive search technology and advertising partnership, ComScore is reporting that Yahoo's explic... read more »
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Once again, Twitter carried vital information to Americans ahead of traditional news outlets. Keith Urbahn, once chief of staff for former Defense ... read more »
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Kids do the sweetest things. And sometimes, well, it gets them into a little trouble. Take Doyle Byrnes, a nursing student at Johnson County Communit... read more »
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These days, Google is working very hard to find its inner self. You know, that inner core that might be human. First, the company creates warm, touch... read more »
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Visitors to dozens of Web sites purportedly linked to illegal file sharing and counterfeit goods were greeted by this message. The U.S. governme... read more »
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TweetDeck&39's logo. Twitter has agreed to acquire TweetDeck, a Twitter desktop client preferred by many of the social-media service's most activ... read more »
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Think of it as an old-fashion circulation war in the digital age, substituting tablets for tabloids. Google is trying to raise support from new... read more »
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Three members of the Netflix board of directors are up for re-election, including founder and CEO Reed Hastings, at the annual shareholders mee... read more »
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On a day when the stock market got creamed--at one point down more than 200 points--shares of Netflix were up more than 14 percent in early afternoon... read more »
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A Facebook Deals offer for concert tickets in Austin. (Credit: Facebook) Facebook announced this evening it is ready to begin testing its new lo... read more »
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Facebook announced this week that it's seeking user comment on a proposed redesign of its privacy policy that's meant to make the policy easier to un... read more »
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(Credit: Netflix) In filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Netflix just released a graph that looks at how the company's stock has... read more »
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