Category Archives: The Internets

Tech Review: ‘Snowball USB Mic’ from Blue Microphones

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Matt Raub

Let’s face it, we are on the cusp of the podcast generation. Nine out of ten average internet users either listen to daily podcasts if not record one themselves. That means that prosumer audio tools need to be simpler and … Continue reading →

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Amazon Makes Streaming Deal with NBC Universal

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Joe Gillis

The online content streaming landscape just got a bit more interesting as Amazon announced late Thursday it has made a deal with NBCUniversal to provide 1,000 Universal Pictures movies to its streaming customers. The new content includes films such as … Continue reading →

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Apple Considering Hulu Purchase

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

According to Bloomberg, struggling Internet-based film and TV streaming service Hulu is looking for a buyer. One of the companies supposedly in the running for the service and considering a purchase is Apple. In case you’re not up on the … Continue reading →

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Blockbuster Capitilizes on Netflix’s Price Change

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Sebastian Suchecki

On the heels of Netflix announcing they are raising prices by up to sixty percent, Blockbuster is trying to provoke  a mass exodus to their service. Blockbuster began rescuing upset Netflix customers by launching a limited time, nationwide promotion for … Continue reading →

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Sony To Finally Finish Full PSN Restoration This Week

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Joe Gillis

After nearly two and a half months since hackers compromised its network, it looks like Sony is close to restoring full service for users of its PlayStation network later this week. The final piece will be when the company takes … Continue reading →

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MySpace Sold to Specific Media for $35 Million

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

How the once mighty have fallen. Remember when MySpace was the place to go for everything “social”? Well, those days are long over and now the site has been sold for quite a bargain price. According to AllThingsD, Specific Media … Continue reading →

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Jamie Foxx in Chains, ‘True Blood’ in 5 Minutes, & Pop Culture Popsicles are all ‘On The Radar’

Posted on June 24, 2011 by The Flickcast

Welcome to another edition of On the Radar where we delve into all corners of the entertainment, tech and geek Internets for news, views and whatnot that may have escaped our regular coverage during the week. Let is know if we … Continue reading →

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Sony Admits Playstation Network Hacked, Credit Card Numbers May Have Been Compromised

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Joe Gillis

If you’ve been wondering what the heck happened to Sony’s Playstation Network (its been “unavailable” for several days), now we know. On Tuesday, Sony issued a statement explaining the recent PlayStation Network and Qriocity issues. The company said it discovered … Continue reading →

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