By Mathew Ingram Jun 20 2013, 6:33pm PDT
Instagram has launched a new feature that allows users to share short video clips -- but photos and video are very different animals, and the audience for the latter may not be as large as Instagram thinks. It definitely doesn't include me.
Read More » By Laura Hazard Owen Jun 20 2013, 5:51pm PDT
In its summation in the ebook pricing case Thursday afternoon, the DOJ accused Apple of "fairly brazen" price fixing. Now it's time to wait for Judge Cote's verdict, which could take weeks or months.
Read More » By Janko Roettgers Jun 20 2013, 1:51pm PDT
Most people have never heard of Hemlock Grove. Critics who watched it hated it. But Netflix nonetheless decided to renew the original series for a second season.
Read More » By Laura Hazard Owen Jun 20 2013, 1:45pm PDT
Apple provided its closing argument in the ebook case Thursday morning, with the government set to follow in the afternoon. Lead Apple attorney Orin Snyder argued that a ruling against Apple would create a "chilling" precedent.
Read More » By Mathew Ingram Jun 20 2013, 12:41pm PDT
A Reuters Institute study shows that more people are paying for their news, particularly on tablets and phones -- but it also confirms that the vast majority of readers aren't paying and most say they likely never will.
Read More » By Jeff John Roberts Jun 20 2013, 9:38am PDT
The Times has new tweaks to its paywall -- including offering non-subscribers access to three articles across all sections on its apps.
Read More » By Jeff John Roberts Jun 20 2013, 8:31am PDT
Today is the grand finale of a big price-fixing clash between Apple and the Justice Department. On the eve of closing arguments, Apple's rivals have filed to cover sales figures while the judge suggested she has shifted her view of the case.
Read More » By Erica Ogg Jun 20 2013, 7:42am PDT
During his Wednesday night Tweetcast for the Dodgers, Scully basically tweeted like he broadcasts, but with one huge social media bonus: the ability to engage directly with his audience.
Read More » By Laura Hazard Owen Jun 19 2013, 11:00am PDT
Feedly is no longer relying on Google Reader's backend, and on Wednesday it announced a much-requested web-only version and a bunch of new apps.
Read More » By Erica Ogg Jun 19 2013, 10:18am PDT
None of this makes Apple TV a viable cable replacement for those who want premium content and live sports because it still requires that pesky cable subscription. But Apple is slowly broadening its living room play to compete with Xbox and Roku.
Read More » By Janko Roettgers Jun 19 2013, 12:01am PDT
Love Amsterdam? So does Netflix: The streaming service revealed that it's going to launch in the Netherlands later this year.
Read More » By Mathew Ingram Jun 18 2013, 6:45pm PDT
Some of the tension between Glenn Greenwald and other national-security journalists over the NSA surveillance story broke out into the open on Tuesday in a Twitter fight between the Guardian writer and Kurt Eichenwald of Vanity Fair.
Read More » By Jeff John Roberts Jun 18 2013, 10:12am PDT
A photographer says BuzzFeed should pay copyright damages not only for an unauthorized photo that appeared on its site -- but for the dozens of other sites on which the photo appeared.
Read More » By Laura Hazard Owen Jun 18 2013, 8:55am PDT
As the Apple ebook pricing trial enters its final week, much of SVP Eddy Cue's testimony Monday focused on Steve Jobs' involvement with the launch of the iBookstore.
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