Nothing is ever truly serious unless a politician says it or does it. So there can be no question that Facebook has been been rocked to its sneakers ... read more »
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Netflix went a long way to answering skeptics today by reporting big jumps in profits and subscriber growth. The nation's top video rental service ... read more »
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Regulators and industry watchdog groups repeatedly warned Google that it was taking ads from rogue online pharmacies in violation of federal law, acc... read more »
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Andreessen Horowitz has invested more than $80 million in Twitter via purchasing stock in private secondary markets. When called about it by BoomTo... read more »
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One of the tech world's greatest lawyers told me the other day that he thought the retweet was the greatest way of saying something truly nasty about... read more »
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I worry that our whole world is being systematically systematized. The more our youngest and brightest minds offer their working souls to the Faceboo... read more »
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Is he coming back to Hulu (Credit: Comedy Central) "The Daily Show" and "The Colbert Report" could be on their way back to Hulu. Citing an unnamed... 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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After posting another sizzling quarter, Netflix seems poised for continued growth. But one analyst believes the company should watch out for the c... read more »
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Onkyo HT-RC370 (Credit: Onkyo) Less than two months after unveiling three new AV receivers with loads of extra features, Onkyo is already expandin... read more »
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Internet backbone provider Level 3 says that cable giant Comcast is threatening the openness of the Internet and Comcast is accusing Level 3 of try... read more »
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The amount of money spent shopping online during the holiday season increased this year compared with last, say two recent reports, another sign of ... read more »
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Google CEO Eric Schmidt told all Google employees they can expect a 10 percent raise in the new year. (Credit: Google) In an apparent move to st... read more »
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We''ve seen proof on numerous occasions already that open source principles are not applicable only to software. There''s the open source restaurant w... read more »
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China claims to be making progress in its fight against Internet pornography. More than 60,000 Web sites were shut down and about 350 million p... read more »
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Google took a surprise $500 million charge in its first quarter to cover potential charges related to resolving an investigation by the Department of... read more »
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Spotify has signed an American distribution deal with Universal Music Group, the world's largest music label. The pact means that the streaming musi... 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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Whether hotels are upscale, no-frills or even pay-what-you-want, currency is generally the way room rates are paid. Not so at thousands of Italian bed... read more »
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I've had an eyeful of television this week. Straight after the State of the Union, there was the odd state of Tea Party spokeswoman Michelle Bachman... read more »
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