Category Archives: The Internets

New ‘Mortal Kombat: Legacy’ Digital Series to Debut April 12th

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

We’ve been following developments on the new, upcoming digital series Mortal Kombat: Legacy for some time now. First, when it was just a really cool short film and later when it was given the green light and turned into a … Continue reading →

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Amazon Announces ‘Cloud Drive’ Music Service

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

Today, Amazon became the first player in the cloud music game with the announcement of its cloud-based music storage service known as Cloud Drive. The new offering will allow users to store up to 5GB of music in Amazon’s new, … Continue reading →

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It’s Finally Here: The Sequel To ‘E.T.’ Has a Trailer (Sort Of)

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Joe Gillis

We show a lot of trailers here at The Flickcast. Most are for movies you will actually be able to go out and see once they hit theaters. Some, like the one we have today from YouTube user blankenheimrobert, are … Continue reading →

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New ‘Google Offers’ Service Aims to Compete with Groupon and LivingSocial

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Erik Jensen

A few months ago, Google’s $6 Billion offer was roundly rejected by the object of the Internet giant’s overture: Groupon.com, a web-based local deals service who instead is preparing its own $15 Billion IPO. Fast-forward to today and Mashable has … Continue reading →

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Yahoo Layoff Rumor Is True, 600 Employees Axed

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Erik Jensen

Rumors swirling over a possible round of layoffs at web-giant Yahoo, turned out to be true and exhibited the worst-possible timing for employees cut-loose just prior to the holidays. Today, Yahoo confirmed that roughly 600 employees would be let-go as … Continue reading →

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Facebook Hosts Special Media Event, Makes Announcements

Posted on October 7, 2010 by Erik Jensen

From their corporate headquarters in Palo Alto on Wednesday, Facebook hosted a special media event to showcase some of their latest updates and changes to the popular social networking site. While some of these site-enhancements, specifically the ability to upload … Continue reading →

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Google Unveils Portal, Details for its Upcoming Google TV

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Erik Jensen

What interesting timing Google has. On a day when many Apple TV pre-order customers are eagerly plugging in their little black cubes and exploring what Apple’s brand of TV-Internet convergence has to offer, Google launches a dedicated site for their … Continue reading →

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Every Episode of SNL Coming to Instant Netflix Plus More

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Matt Raub

Just this weekend, Saturday Night Live returned with its 36th season to a 15 percent ratings bump from last season’s premiere. Amy Pohler and Katy Perry were the guests, along with a whole slew of former cast members dropping by … Continue reading →

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