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US Senate brings real change to America: sets volume limits on TV commercials
by
John Moe
Oct 1, 2010
In a bill that makes total sense yet for some reason took decades to even come to a vote, the Senate passed a bill that will require television...
Obscenely wealthy person slightly less obscenely wealthy than he theoretically could have been
by
John Moe
Oct 1, 2010
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer received only half of his potential bonus, a mere $670,000 (insult!) from the Microsoft board of directors after his...
George Lucas announces new plan to ruin everything
by
John Moe
Sep 29, 2010
He's re-releasing all six Star Wars movies (the three actual movies plus the three abominations against all that is holy) in 3D. Starting with...
Incredibly depressing mega millions lottery simulator!
by
John Moe
Sep 29, 2010
Is located here. Good luck! That luck won't do you any good!
Amazon is busting out all over - app store, tablet, web thingie
by
John Moe
Sep 28, 2010
Word has it that Amazon is about to launch an app store for Android devices. While it seems a little nuts at first that they're getting into a...
What should we do about our monkey problem? Bring in more monkeys!
by
John Moe
Sep 28, 2010
The Commonwealth Games in India have been a disaster. Crumbling bridges, overflowing toilets, wild dogs, and massive snakes showing up in the...
New Yorker app for iPad
by
John Moe
Sep 27, 2010
In an effort to make a video announcement that is every bit as twee and precious as the magazine itself, the New Yorker tapped Jason Schwartzman to...
For public good, not for profit.
The future of NBC Universal sans Zucker
Sep 24, 2010
Once the deal between NBC Universal and Comcast closes, Jeff Zucker will be leaving his post as the TV network and cable giant. So what does this mean for NBC?
Coming Soon: Netflix to offer streaming only option
by
Steve Henn
Sep 24, 2010
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images for Sunshine Sachs)
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings is hinting his company will soon o...
Buying Love On Twitter
by
Steve Henn
Sep 23, 2010
Twitter is ushering in a new kind of celebrity auction. And the bidding ends tomorrow....