| Sales of music video games plummet in 2009 The music-game category raked in $1.4 billion in revenue last year, according to Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst Michael Pachter, driven largely by sales of "Rock Band 2" and "Guitar Hero W ...[more] |
| Google in talks to buy review site Yelp: reports Google may pay more than $500 million for Yelp, according to reports confirmed to Reuters by a person familiar with the situation. It came as the Web giant embarked on an acquisition spree th ...[more] |
| Sales of music video games plummet in 2009 The music-game category raked in $1.4 billion in revenue last year, according to Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst Michael Pachter, driven largely by sales of "Rock Band 2" and "Guitar Hero W ...[more] |
| Google in talks to buy review site Yelp: reports Google may pay more than $500 million for Yelp, according to reports confirmed to Reuters by a person familiar with the situation. It came as the Web giant embarked on an acquisition spree th ...[more] |
| Verizon Wireless says early termination fees fair Earlier this month the Federal Communications Commission launched an inquiry into why the company doubled fees to $350 for ending contracts linked to some smartphones, which are often offered ...[more] |
| RIM outshines Palm but fails to dispel all doubts By contrast, Palm Inc reported disappointing results on Thursday on weaker consumer demand, and analysts said it looks likely to focus on boosting sales rather than profit in the near term.[more] |
| RIM outshines Palm as smartphone battle heats up As cell phone users trade up to feature-rich, multimedia smartphones, established companies and newcomers alike are pressing hard to adjust their strategies in a burgeoning but increasingly u ...[more] |
| French court rules against Google over book copying The court ruled against Google's French unit after the La Martiniere group, which controls the highbrow Editions du Seuil publishing house, argued that publishers and authors were losing out ...[more] |
| Fox says Time Warner Cable may drop Fox TV shows Negotiations between the two sides have been primarily held up by a disagreement over the value of Fox's free-to-air broadcast network. Fox is asking Time Warner Cable for around $1 a subscri ...[more] |
| UPDATE 3-Fox says Time Warner Cable may drop Fox TV shows * Fox says there is possibility TWC will drop Fox shows * Time Warner Cable calls Fox's demands "unreasonable" * Fox seeks $1 a subscriber payment for broadcast - source [more] |
| Palm shares off as Sprint customer demand tepid Palm shares fell 7.7 percent after the company revealed on Thursday that its partner Sprint Nextel was selling fewer Pre and Pixi devices than expected and that Palm planned a marketing blitz ...[more] |