Google TV getting swept under the rug?

Oct 28, 2010
My goodness, can we already be seeing Google TV die? First the three major broadcast networks blocked their content from the device/service/thingy,...

Chatroulette's new redirection

Oct 28, 2010
While the novelty of Chatroulette has worn off and traffic is down from a few months ago, the site is still popular. And riddled with penises. So...

Myspace concedes to Facebook

Oct 27, 2010
Myspace has been losing members to Facebook since its heyday back in 2004. So the website is changing courses: Myspace announced that it will move from being a social networking website to a "social entertainment" website.

Limewire, which still exists, gets disabled

Oct 27, 2010
The file sharing site has been battling lawsuits from the recording industry for years now but was finally disabled after a court injunction from...

What popular culture tells us about wealth

Oct 22, 2010
In reality, there may not be many of us who actually know someone who is rich. Instead, we get all our perceptions of wealth from popular culture -- TV, movies, books, the Internet. Tess Vigeland takes a look back at the trends of wealth throughout entertainment's past.

Apple's new auto-censor

Oct 22, 2010
Apple's new iMovie11 software won't allow users spoof Universal Studios. An Apple user tried to recreate Universal Studio's opening icon using t...

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Google TV gets blocked

Oct 22, 2010
When we did our show on Google TV, our guest John Falcone of CNET said this might be an issue. Google said if you get Google TV, you can watch...

Taylor Swift masters social media marketing

Oct 22, 2010
Taylor Swift sure knows how to promote her music. The country singer/songwriter has a new album coming out, and she's already released one single, which you'd know if you were one of her four and a half million Twitter followers.

The musician's life in a down economy

Oct 21, 2010
In the latest in The Art of Money series, Kai Ryssdal chats with Corin Tucker, formerly of Sleater-Kinney and now fronting her own namesake band, about the musician's life in Portland -- a city facing high unemployment rates.