| Google phone with T-Mobile contract in Jan: source The phone, manufactured by HTC, has a number of code names such as HTC Passion, Dream or Nexus One and could be available directly though the Google website as early as January 5, according t ...[more] |
| Google may anger phone makers -- or inspire them Analysts say Google's ultimate success rests on phones of all sorts using its Web search and services -- the lion's share of its revenue -- a goal that Google could jeopardize by offering a m ...[more] |
| Comcast rolls out Web TV service nationally The new service is called Fancast XFINITY TV, and is the largest implementation of a cable industry initiative called TV Everywhere to make popular shows available over the Web to paying subs ...[more] |
| Google investing for growth in display ads Speaking to investors and analysts during a webcast on Tuesday, the Internet search giant outlined the various elements of its efforts to increase its ad revenue from display ads such as grap ...[more] |
| UPDATE 2-Comcast rolls out Web TV service nationally * Launched with an extra 2,000 hours of content * Plans for trial service with mobile devices next year * Programmers experimenting with ad loads on service (Recasts, adds ...[more] |
| Tiger Woods popularity slumps after sex scandal The company said it was standing by the world's No. 1 golfer, who said on Friday that he was taking an "indefinite break" from the sport. "Upper Deck will maintain its exclusive agree ...[more] |
| Quirky "Glee" hits high note at Golden Globes The Fox network show about high-school misfits in a struggling choir picked up nominations for best comedy or musical, best actor and actress for stars Matthew Morrison and Lea Michele, and a ...[more] |
| YouTube looks at subscriptions, more ad dollars YouTube, which is owned by Internet search giant Google, is already known to have held talks with several major movie studios about renting movies. Google's vice president of content ...[more] |
| Americans turn to TV as recession hits spending More than a third of Americans ranked watching TV, either live or using an On Demand feature or digital video recorder, as their favorite media activity, a 26 percent jump over 2008, the surv ...[more] |
| Junk food reigns in ads on Web sites for kids When researchers examined 28 of the Web sites most frequented by children, they found that the majority of food products advertised there met experts' criteria for "foods to avoid." A ...[more] |
| UPDATE 2-Alibaba expects consensus-beating 2009; shares up * Sees China foreign trade improving through Q1 2010 * Looking for domestic, cross-border investments * Alibaba shares reverse losses, up 2 pct in soft mkt (Adds analyst c ...[more] |