“Films are made for commerce, not art, Allen said in 2004. I know that sounds pretentious, but it's true.
Ellen Killoran
Feb 27, 2012
Advertising on the Web is big business. This puts everyone who browses the Internet on a regular basis at risk of being tracked in hopes that they would click on an advertisement that interests them. One company that is well known for tracking its users, and even rumored to go as far as to deliberately bypass the “do not track me” system in Safari and Internet Explorer, is Google. We are going to share some ways to help you browse the Internet with confidence that Google, or any other advertisi...
Surojit Chatterjee
Feb 26, 2012
Only a month ago, Newt Gingrich was atop the Republican Party's presidential-nomination race. Now he is in a fight for a win even in his home state of Georgia as his campaign stakes its future on the Super Tuesday primaries to be conducted March 6.
J.J. McGrath
Feb 26, 2012
Rupert Murdoch is trying to grab back the huge audience his News Corp lost when it closed the best-selling News of the World over a phone-hacking scandal with a new Sunday edition of his Sun tabloid filled with gossip, girls and celebrities.
Binayak Khatri
Feb 25, 2012
Seven months after the closure of the News of the World, Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. is returning to the Sunday tabloid market in the UK with the launch of the new edition of the Sun Feb. 26.
Bhaskar Prasad
Feb 24, 2012
Today, many interact on Facebook and Twitter by using their laptops, tablets, or smartphones while watching television. But new technology may be melding this entertainment process into one device, according to The Sydney Morning Herald.
Lisa Eadicicco
Feb 24, 2012
Super PACs are new in this election season, but the term is popping up everywhere in politics. That's because these deep-pocketed fan-clubs have become a major force the race for the Republican presidential nomination.
Sara Dover
Feb 24, 2012
A purported iPad 3 display had been handed over to iFixit for a second and even closer examination. A microscopic test helped to find out that the display was indeed a higher pixel density panel with 2048x1536 resolution.
Kukil Bora
Feb 24, 2012
Procter & Gamble, the consumer products maker, said on Thursday it would eliminate 5,700 jobs over the next year and a half as the company unveiled a plan to cut $10 billion in costs over the next four years.
Bhaskar Prasad
Feb 23, 2012
General Motors Co. said Thursday it has begun shipping low-emission Chevrolet Volt models to California that qualify for a $1,500 state rebate and allow drivers to travel in the state's carpool lanes.
Brett LoGiurato
Feb 23, 2012
J.K. Rowling announced on Thursday that her highly anticipated new book is geared toward adults and is very different from her Harry Potter series.
Mark Johanson
Feb 23, 2012
Google Inc. announced Thursday that it will join other Internet companies such as Yahoo, Microsoft and AOL to allow a do not track button to be available for customers on a Web browser, limiting what personal information can be collected and used.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 23, 2012
The Levi’s new print ad with tagline “Hotness comes in all shapes and size” has created controversy after being dubbed as an insult to women mainly size six and above.
Ankita Mehta
Feb 23, 2012
Six of the world's top consumer technology firms have agreed to provide greater privacy disclosures before users download applications in order to protect the personal data of millions of consumers, California's attorney general said on Wednesday.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 22, 2012
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris of California said on Wednesday she reached an agreement with six major companies to provide consumers with greater privacy disclosures.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 22, 2012
Counterfeit drugs pose a significant threat to public health, but sales of fake drugs grows steadily.
Amir Khan
Feb 22, 2012
Paramount Pictures, the movie studio that controls all the rights over the fictional mafia family's story The Godfather, has sued the estate of Mario Puzo, arguing that the heirs of the author has wrongfully authorized the publishing of a pair of sequel novels.
Monami Thakur
Feb 22, 2012
This week there is one pivotal thing on the mind of many actresses - the Oscars red carpet. As everyone knows, on Oscars night that red carpet is transformed into a runway, a runway seen by millions. Actresses, particularly nominees, become models for some of the best and most promising designers in the biz. In fact, Oscars night could make or break an entire career.
Cavan Sieczkowski
Feb 21, 2012
Online review site Yelp gearing up for its IPO next week, but once the company hits the New York Stock Exchange on March 2, should consumers line up to buy the company's stock?
Dave Smith
Feb 21, 2012
Dow Chemical Co hoped an Olympic sponsorship would boost its global cache, but the company's link to a Bhopal gas leak tragedy 28 years ago threatens to curb some of the benefits from the $100 million advertising deal.
Raymond Ronamai
Feb 21, 2012
Microsoft accused Google of bypassing privacy protections in Internet Explorer, following accusations last week that Google was doing so in Apple's Safari browser.
Bhaskar Prasad
Feb 21, 2012
Advertisements in which Republican presidential candidates attack their rivals for the nomination have soared this year, up from 6 percent in 2008 to more than half this time around.
Jeremy White
Feb 20, 2012