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iOS 5 and iCloud: What Are They and Will They Beat Android?
Recent heat over the iPhone 5 is spiraling out of control as the Oct. 4 press conference draws closer. But why is iPhone 5 the most desired smartphone? Taking a closer look at two major reasons, the iOS 5 upgrade and iCloud features, may help us understand what the craze is about.
Japan electronics companies battle Europe crisis
Japanese electronics firms are suffering from the downturn in European consumption and the euro's slump to a 10-year low against the yen, senior executives from Sony Corp, Panasonic Corp and Fujitsu Ltd said on Tuesday.
Apple iPhone 5 Release: Experts Spar Over Specs
With Apple's next iPhone announcement just a day away, experts and analysts make their last-minute predictions on what the world can expect to see come out of Cupertino tomorrow.
iPhone 5 Release: What to Expect From Apple’s Event
The Apple Let's talk iPhone event is one day away and is the first time they ever had an iPhone event, separate from WWDC and at the Apple Headquarters this time.
Hollywood labor group OKs possible music label strike
The national board of the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA) has given negotiators for the labor group's sound recording contract authorization to strike, the organization announced Saturday.
Idris Elba would love to be the next James Bond
You love him as British cop Luther, you loved him as the thinking man's drug kingpin Stringer Bell on The Wire, and Idris Elba hopes one day you'll love him as the post-Daniel Craig James Bond.
AFTRA Board Gives OK to Strike on Music Labels
AFTRA's national board has given the negotators for the labor group's sound recording contract authorization to strike, the organization announced Saturday.
Friday Box Office: 'Moneyball' No. 1 in the Standings With $3.9M
Perhaps proving they've had it up to here with depressing movies at the box office about illness, murder and failed romance, audiences embraced family films Friday with inspirational messages.
'Dolphin Tale' leaps to top of movie box office
Family film Dolphin Tale jumped to the top of the movie box office over the weekend, unseating The Lion King and beating four newcomers, according to studio estimates released on Sunday.
'Dolphin Tale Jumps to Top of Movie Box Office
Simba the lion may rule the jungle, but he couldn't beat a plucky dolphin at the weekend box office.
Polanski's Carnage is fangless Virginia Woolf
Fans of high class scenery chewing will enjoy Carnage, director Roman Polanski's acrid comedy about two bourgeoisie couples battling it out over a long weekday afternoon in Brooklyn.
Idris Elba: ‘I Don't Want to be Called the Black James Bond’ [PHOTOS]
Idris Elba has taken interest in playing the next James Bond, replacing Daniel Craig, but has some concerns about being called the black James Bond.
'Courageous' Movie Leading Ticket Sales
Independent faith-based drama Courageous, by Baptist Sherwood productions, has already topped Fandango's list of the week's hottest tickets.
Microsoft Xbox Live TV Service on the Way?
Microsoft is rumored to bring a pay television service through Xbox Live as early as next week.
Xbox Live to Add Pay-TV from Comcast, Verizon: Report
Xbox Live on the Xbox 360 will soon feature Web pay-TV service.
Silver Mining Stocks up after More German Support for Eurozone Bailout
Silver mining company shares rose solidly Thursday, even though the price of silver itself was up a mere 0.4 percent.
Gold Prices Pare Losses after Overwhelming German OK of Bigger Bailout Fund
Gold prices held steady Thursday after German lawmakers, by a surprisingly large majority, accepted a bigger financial burdern in bailing out weak Eurozone economies and strong Asian demand for physical gold offset a weaker dollar.
Kindle Fire may force Android tablet makers to cut prices
Asian technology companies came under pressure on Thursday to slash prices of their tablet computers after Amazon.com launched its Kindle Fire at a mass market-friendly $199.
Kindle Fire: The Biggest Threat to iPad?
Kindle Fire, Amazon's new tablet launched Wednesday, is probably the biggest threat to iPad.
Apple iPhone5: Top 10 Most Wanted Features
Whenever it comes out, what are the top 10 things people can't wait to see on the iPhone5?
3D Lion King rules box office for second week
The Lion King fended off Brad Pitt to keep the box-office crown for a second straight weekend.
Was Apple Hurt by Differing Views in Kindle Fire Pre-Launch?
Apple shares Tuesday rose more than 1.5 percent in pre-market trading after Monday’s 2.1 percent drop on an analyst's report it was shaving orders for iPads as much as 25 percent.
Netflix Inks Streaming Deal With DreamWorks Animation
Netflix customers are still livid over the price hike and Qwikster announcement. CEO Reed Hastings hopes to regain favor with these customers by signing Dreamworks Animation, the company behind hits like Shrek and Madagascar.
Amazon Announces Streaming Deal With Fox, Closing in on Netflix
Amazon.com's announcement comes a day after Netflix announced it would stream Dreamworks Animation content
Amazon Signs Streaming Deal With Fox: Should Netflix Be Nervous?
The news comes a day after Netflix announced a streaming deal with Dreamworks animation
Is Apple Already Reacting to Amazon by Chopping iPad Orders?
Apple may be reacting to Amazon’s imminent introduction of a tablet by lowering orders for iPads as much as 25 percent, a JPMorganChase analyst told investors.
3D 'Lion King' Rules Box Office for Second Week
The Lion King fended off Brad Pitt to keep the box-office crown for a second straight weekend.
Suspected LulzSec hacker arrested in Sony studio breach
A suspected member of the clandestine hacking group LulzSec was arrested in Arizona on Thursday on charges of taking part in an extensive computer breach of the Sony Pictures Entertainment film studio, the FBI said.
FBI Arrests Alleged LulzSec Member in Sony Breach
The FBI, on Thursday, arrested an alleged member of the LulzSec, a hacking group, in connection with an extensive computer attack against the computer systems of Sony Pictures Entertainment earlier this year, officials said.
Suspect LulzSec hacker arrested in Sony Pictures breach
A suspected of member of the clandestine hacking group LulzSec was arrested in Arizona on Thursday on charges of taking part in an extensive computer breach of the Sony Pictures Entertainment film studio, the FBI said.


