Top Items:
netflix.com:
NETFLIX OFFERS SUBSCRIBERS THE OPTION OF INSTANTLY WATCHING MOVIES ON THEIR PCs — New Feature Will be Included in Subscribers' Monthly Membership — at no Extra Charge and Will Have a Phased Roll-Out Over Next Six Months — Netflix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NFLX), the world's largest online movie rental service …
Discussion:
TechCrunch, Hacking NetFlix, Davis Freeberg's Digital …, Digital Alchemy, Apple Gazette, Monkey Bites, Deep Jive Interests, SearchViews, Business 2.0 Beta, The Next Net, Marketing Blog Bent …, MacUser, CyberNet Technology News, Digital World, Good Morning Silicon Valley, Seeking Alpha, Tech Trader Daily, Gizmodo, Scobleizer, Mathew Ingram, The Gong Show, Engadget, PVR Wire, Zatz Not Funny!, PaulStamatiou.com, CrunchGear, Blackfriars' Marketing, Gadgetell, Paul Colligan's …, Conversion Rater, Ian Landsman's Weblog v2.0 and TiVo Lovers
RELATED:
Om Malik / GigaOM:
Netflix Online: return to sender — Today just might be the happiest day for all my friends who worked for networking and telecom companies at the turn of the century, but lost their gigs thanks to the greedy machinations of Broadbandits. — They are soon going to find new employment …
Jeremy Toeman / Jeremy Toeman's LIVEdigitally:Netflix Moves Beyond the Disk
Discussion:
Scripting News
Greg Sterling / Search Engine Land:
Google No Longer Linking To Yahoo, MapQuest Maps — Search Engine Land got an email this morning from Another Blogger alerting us to the apparent fact that Google had removed links to Yahoo and MapQuest maps. — Previously, a search for "541 Lexington Avenue New York" (W Hotel), for example …
RELATED:
Macworld UK:
Beatles iTunes deal is reached, report claims — Will music from the Beatles soon be available on iTunes? — Jonny Evans — With the iPhone announced, the Mac news and rumour machine is taking new steps to get ahead of the curve. — This week's leading rumour relates to The Beatles …
Iyaz Akhtar / The Apple Blog:
Apple TV vs. Mac mini - Which one is right for you? — A Mac mini is more than double the price of an Apple TV - is it worth the money? Here's a handy table comparing the two products (information on the Apple TV was found at Ars Technica citing AppleInsider). — Apple TV — Mac mini
Sprint:
Sprint Joins Strength of Its Two Networks To Offer Customers Industry-First Phones, Power To Do More — Nextel's professional-grade walkie-talkie service and Sprint's voice and data service come together in a single handset giving customers the power to instantly communicate — Media Contact:
Oliver / MobileCrunch:
Nimbuzz Talk Goes Live! — Nimbuzz, the mobile application funded by Mangrove Capital Partners(the same smart guys that provided the initial funding for Skype) has just launched their new "talk" application into beta. I'd previously profiled Nimbuzz last August and in the post had suggested …
Discussion:
GigaOM, VoIP Watch, Office Evolution, TechCrunch, StartupSquad, Thoughts on VoIP, technology and digg
Carlo / Techdirt:
Has EMI Had A Change Of Heart In China? — from the if-you-can't-beat-em dept — Chinese search engine Baidu's been involved in an ongoing legal battle against major record labels, which assert its MP3 searching functionality represents copyright infringement.
John Markoff / New York Times:
H.P. to Report an Advance in Adaptable Circuitry — Hewlett-Packard researchers have developed a novel way to create flexible electronic circuits that could make it routine by the end of the decade to modify and upgrade the circuitry in computer-based consumer products even after they have been sold.
Meg James / Los Angeles Times:
'24' hitting the shelves in half that — The day-after release of the DVD underscores the speed at which studios must operate. — In one of the quickest turnarounds ever for a television show to appear on DVD, Twentieth Century Fox Television today is expected to release the season premiere episodes of …
Mike / Techdirt:
Why Competing Successfully Is About A Lot More Than Just Copying The Technology — from the not-quite-so-easy dept — Last week, we kicked off quite the discussion following my post suggesting that Apple's iPhone patents weren't necessary. One of the commonly used arguments …
Charles Moldow / VentureBeat:
VC to Aspiring Entrepreneur: "Are You Sure You Want our Money?" — VC money doesn't make sense in every situation; start-ups are not "one size fits all" and nor should they be funded that way. Am I advocating entrepreneurs shouldn't drop by for a talk with VC's? Hardly.
Hey Suburbia / WiiNintendo.net:
Wii Sports Experiment, Results! — Six weeks ago, I began what has become a huge obsession of mine. It is called the "Wii Sports Experiment" (Read my original announcement of this from Early December '06). I outlined a 6 week game plan for myself, the idea being that I would continue …
Staci D. Kramer / PaidContent:
MTVN Invests In TagWorld; Eager For Social Networking Tools — You're reading this here first ... According to multiple sources, Viacom has invested in social networking company TagWorld for MTV Networks—not for the site but for access to the company's tools and technology.
Discussion:
Mashable!
RELATED:
Agence France Presse:
Singapore teen first to be sentenced for wireless piggybacking — SINGAPORE (AFP) - A Singapore teen has became the first in the city-state to be sentenced for piggybacking on someone else's wireless Internet connection. — Garyl Tan Jia Luo, 17, could have been sentenced to jail …
Business Wire:
Intel Fourth-Quarter Revenue $9.7 Billion — SANTA CLARA, Calif.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Intel Corporation today announced fourth-quarter revenue of $9.7 billion, operating income of $1.5 billion, net income of $1.5 billion and earnings per share (EPS) of 26 cents.
