Tricia Duryee in Commerce on December 21, 2011 at 11:27 am PT
Don’t know what to get your loved one? Wal-Mart has made a list of recommendations based on people’s interests on their Facebook pages. At the very top: A keepsake box for men.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on November 17, 2011 at 11:52 am PT
Activision’s latest Call of Duty title has shattered all previous entertainment records, grossing more than $775 million in its first five days of sales.
Peter Kafka in Media on October 11, 2011 at 3:30 am PT
Will the ability to download “Horrible Bosses” onto your iPad make you more likely to buy “Horrible Bosses” on Blu-ray?
Kara Swisher in Media on August 31, 2011 at 9:00 pm PT
Vanity Fair magazine put out its high-profile “New Establishment” list of the top 50 people — and guess who made the cut from tech?
Michelle Kung, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Media on August 30, 2011 at 12:01 am PT
DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. reached an agreement letting the Chinese Internet-video company Youku.com Inc. distribute its two “Kung Fu Panda” movies, marking the first time the computer-animation studio’s films will be available online in China.
Kara Swisher in Media on July 14, 2011 at 12:06 am PT
Am I a total nerd that I am completely stoked to see the the last “Harry Potter” movie this weekend and completely bummed it is over?
For those who love the films, here’s a great compilation Warner Bros. did of the whole series.
Paul Sonne, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on June 23, 2011 at 6:30 am PT
After years of refusing to release her boy-wizard books in electronic format, Harry Potter mastermind J.K. Rowling is finally taking the digital plunge, launching an online store that will sell Harry Potter e-books directly to consumers and a social-networking site designed to keep the Potter magic alive.
Kara Swisher in Media on June 18, 2011 at 7:32 pm PT
Here’s the second trailer for the last movie in the terrific “Harry Potter” series.
It’s also the first of the films to be presented in 3-D, which has become a much abused technology by Hollywood.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on June 13, 2011 at 7:01 pm PT
Mind Candy CEO Michael Acton Smith chated last week at E3 about how he believes he can leverage the company’s gaming roots to build a Facebook alternative for kids while also creating an entertainment brand worth billions.
Kara Swisher in News on March 28, 2011 at 2:47 am PT
Warner Bros. appears to be the frontrunner in various talks to buy Flixster, the social movie site, while Internet giant Yahoo has dropped out due to price concerns.
Sources said the reason for interest from the Time Warner-owned studio is due to a spate of recent digital efforts, including its expansion of a movie rental experiment on Facebook.
