Laura Hazard Owen
Nov 11, 2011 9:37 AM
When Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS) announced the new Nook Tablet on Monday, it appeared to have an app-vantage over the Kindle Fire: Hulu Plus. Now Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) has announced that the Kindle Fire, too, will have Hulu Plus, and the ESPN (NYSE: DIS) ScoreCenter app, along with a…
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Jeff Roberts
Sep 30, 2011 2:48 PM
Pandora (NYSE: P) is the latest company to stumble into the minefield of privacy lawsuits that are blowing up all over the tech industry. A new complaint says the Internet radio provider violated the privacy of its Michigan subscribers and demands it pay each of them at least $5,000.
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Jeff Roberts
Sep 23, 2011 4:01 PM
Poor Netflix (NSDQ: NFLX). On top of its other problems, an arcane law is spoiling its chance to participate in a new form of Facebook fun that lets users live-share their media experiences. The company is now renewing its push for Congress to revoke the law.
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