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The Motley Fool
June 6, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Welcome to Lala Land The private start-up is wagering that it can carve itself a niche in the changing landscape for digital music (as well as ride on Apple's coattails). Some of Lala.com's ideas are pretty innovative, and music industry companies should take note.   |
The Motley Fool
June 6, 2007
Tim Beyers |
There's Your Dow Jones Bidding War Billionaire Ron Burkle stepped in the way of a proposed buyout of the publisher by News Corp. So far, Burkle has acted prudently in refusing to overpay for dwindling media assets. Good for him. But Dow Jones isn't dwindling; it's growing and earning decent margins as a result. |
The Motley Fool
June 5, 2007
Tim Beyers |
A Dow Jones Bidding War? Shares of the media company surged nearly 15% on news that the Bancrofts would meet with News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch to discuss a potential sale. News Corp. offered $5 billion, or $60 a share, for Dow Jones last month, which the board initially rejected. |
The Motley Fool
June 5, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Star Bucks for Starbucks The prospect of being sold in more than 9,800 domestic Starbucks locations must have Paul McCartney's camp bubbling like a hot espresso. The personalized push on Amazon is paying off nicely, too. |
Reason
June 2007
Jesse Walker |
Killing Internet Radio The U.S. Copyright Office recently announced a potential death sentence for thousands of Internet radio stations. Thanks to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, webcasters must pay a special performance fee each time they play a recording. |
Information Today
June 4, 2007
Paula J. Hane |
Intellext Morphs into MediaRiver to Flow Publishers' Content The company is putting its full energies into marketing a new Web services product that enables Web publishers to guide Internet users to the publishers' online content in a discovery-based contextual model. |
Information Today
June 4, 2007 |
XanEdu Introduces Multimedia Content in Course Packs In partnership with Harvard Business School Publishing and Darden Business Publishing, XanEdu will provide digital video supplements and other multimedia case content to college and university business faculty and programs. |
The Motley Fool
June 4, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Jack Bauer's Gonna Get You, Pirate Punk Fox goes after a 24 pirate, split screen and all. Few will be able to make a legal argument in favor of the renegade uploads. So is this a time for fisticuffs or for diplomacy? Fox is in a desirable position. |
PC Magazine
June 26, 2007
Dan Costa |
No One's Really Winning the Format War Once this format war is over, the industry will come to a sad realization: Most people will never buy high-definition movies on disc. |
Home Theater
June 1, 2007 |
Managed Copy on the Way The entertainment industry has always been dead set against home recording. However, in what potentially may be a major departure, the security specs for Blu-ray and HD DVD may soon be altered to allow legal copying under limited circumstances. |
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