Redbox Follows Netflix Lead, Raises Rates By 20 Percent
After a third quarter that exceeded projections, Redbox has announced that it will follow the lead of its highly criticized nemesis and raise its prices as well. That’s right. After reporting $465.6...
View ArticleFacebook Interest Lists Seem Awful Familiar
When Facebook engineer Eric Faller introduced the social site’s new interest lists on Thursday morning, I thought, “Finally, a little more personal control over what flows through my news feed.” And...
View ArticleLatest iPhone Report Reveals Exciting New Features [UPDATE]
The Apple rumor mill does not rest. Still relishing in the afterglow of a record-breaking release of the new iPad, one would think that it might do the company well to let the tablet hype wear off just...
View ArticleTED Talk: Drew Curtis: How I Beat A Patent Troll
After being sued for violating a patent “for the creation and distribution of news releases via email,” Fark.com founder Drew Curtis was over it. Taking to the stage at a TED Talk hosted in Long Beach...
View ArticleNetflix to Old Subscribers: We Want You Back (NFLX)
Well, okay, fine. Netflix didn’t exactly say they want their disillusioned subscribers back, but a recent move by the ailing movie streaming company makes so many words unnecessary, really. In fact,...
View ArticleClueful App Lets Users Keep Track of the Apps That Track Them
Let’s face it. We are all goldmines—of data, that is. Whether it’s Apple sneaking a peek at our phone contacts, that Facebook fad publishing our personal information, or Google keeping tabs on our...
View ArticleLive Blog: Michael Arrington Grills Mark Zuckerberg at TechCrunch Disrupt
TechCrunch’s annual conference, TechCrunch Disrupt, is taking place in San Francisco this week; and the good folks who run the show are kind enough to live stream the event for those of us who can’t...
View ArticleIdentity Crisis: Why Social Media As We Know It Won’t Last Forever
Groups, circles, hashtags, pinboards – It all starts to run together at a certain point. I mean, seriously, how many social media logins does one person really need to keep sufficient tabs on his or...
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