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American broadcast network, NBC, has removed the shroud of secrecy around their new controversial reality dating series called Age of Love. The series centers on Melbourne tennis champion(Amazon link) Mark Philippoussis (age 31) as he’s wooed by a group of 13 special ladies. What Philippoussis doesn’t know is that these women range in age from …
An Etsy seller has modded a 1st generation GameBoy to function as a working iPod Nano/Mini, complete with a remote control that allows users to change songs and the volume with the case closed.
The new version of iTunes will allow you to either download DRM (Digital Rights Management) files for the standard $0.99 or spend $1.29 on iTunes Plus DRM-free songs.
Apple added a new section to iTunes 7.2 called iTunes U, where users can download lectures from various universities around the United States free of charge. In addition to lectures, many universities are offering language lessons, lab demonstrations, sports highlights and campus tours. Participating schools currently include Stanford University, UC Berkeley, Duke University and MIT. …
Apparently 1980s heavy metal group, Mötley Crüe, are not big fans of Paris Hilton. In response to her efforts to stay out of jail by asking fans to sign a pro-Paris Hilton MySpace petition saying she's "too beautiful" for jail, they've started their own petition... a Throw Paris Hilton In Jail petition.
The disappointing Bud.tv may "fade away" later this year, admitted Anheuser-Busch CEO August Busch IV in a conference call to analysts.
Rumors about social networking site Bebo being for sale come up every few months. First it was British Telecom for $550 million in July 2006 (TechCrunch started that one), then the Financial Times reported they were in talks with Viacom a month later. Now, The UK’s Telegraph is reporting that Yahoo is looking, and may …
Last week, Microsoft announced the largest acquisition in its history, purchasing Seattle-based interactive ad firm aQuantive for $6 billion in what it describes is the next step in the evolution of its ad network.
This week Google unveiled a new "universal search" function that integrates text, photos, video, news, scanned books and blogs in a single list of results. The search engine will automatically check Google Video's archive and allow users to click on a "watch video' link that will embed the video right on the search results page.
Good news for Apple. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved the iPhone, clearing the way for the debut of Apple's smartphone media player to hit retail stores. Apple expects to begin selling the iPhone in late June 2007.
Jenna Fischer from The Office fell down some steps at the Buddakan NYC nightclub and broke her back.
Looks like Donald Trump appears on the verge of being told “You’re fired!” by NBC, the television network that made him a TV star. NBC has dropped Trump’s popular reality show The Apprentice from its autumn schedule, although it is refusing to say definitively that the series has been canceled. The Apprentice, which first aired …
XM Radio announced Tuesday that shock jocks Gregg “Opie” Hughes and Anthony Cumia were suspended from their radio show for 30 days. The hosts of “Opie & Anthony” issued an apology Friday, but XM officials said they believe the pair may not have realized the serious nature of their comments. XM Radio publicly deplored the …
A deal to make The Beatles' back catalogue available for sale on iTunes is "virtually settled."
It premiers in 10 weeks, but the writers, animators, and director of "The Simpsons Movie" are still working out the basics, including the plot.
According to the rumors, the plan is for MySpace to buy Photobucket for somewhere around $250-300 million.
Mac OS support is coming soon for Garmin customers.
