Tag Archives: Wall Street Journal

Today in “Old media versus the Internet,” the Wall Street Journal is reporting that major studios ABC (owned by Disney), CBS (part of CBS Corp) and NBC (owned by GE) have joined Hulu in blocking Google TV from accessing the available television episodes on their websites. Various timeworn concerns such as lack of a viable business model for content owners, ... Read More »

It’s the beginning of the end for unlimited data plans on smartphones. Verizon Wireless, the largest U.S. mobile carrier, plans to stop selling unlimited data plans to new customers and instead introduce two service plans with monthly data caps. The new data plans are expected roll out over the next four to six months, according to a report in The ... Read More »

An Apple manager with responsibilities for the company’s contract manufacturing in Asia was arrested Friday and charged with accepting kickbacks. Global supply manager Paul Shin Devine was charged with accepting $1 million in kickbacks from half a dozen Asian suppliers of iPhone and iPod accessories in a federal indictment and a civil suit, the San Jose Mercury News reported. Devine ... Read More »

The allegations against Landis floyd and Lance Armstrong, two of the best cyclist has now been confirmed. Its funny though, after years of denial by both the accused, Mr.Landis says no more and accepts that he doped. Landis Floyd also accounted that along with him his partner Lance Armstrong doped . It all started when drug authorities got doping charges ... Read More »

It looks like Google is all set to produce and sell its own cellphone “Nexus One”. Sadly google has not yet made any comment regarding this. All I could find about this was news reports. All this was started by Wall Street Journal, who posted an article and said they have sources for the information. Well, atleast Google plans to ... Read More »