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Will Apple Debut a Smaller, 7-Inch iPad?

"With the industry revving its engines for the third and fourth quarter, the iPad rumor mill has also begun to pick up with reports of a smaller 7-inch iPad," reports PC magazine. The screen-size of the current iPad is 9.7 inches….

Report: Let’s Assume Verizon Will Get the iPhone. If So, Who Are the Winners and Who Are the Losers

An article in InfoWorld makes this supposition: If Verizon Gets the iPhone, who are the winners and who are the losers. First, the article says, some of the conventional wisdom is wrong: "The spin-jockeying has already begun: AT&T is pre-emptively claiming…

Hollywood Getting Nervous the Internet Will Undermine the Small Screen

With Google promoting its new technology called Google TV, Hollywood television executives are nervous on a number of counts, reports the Los Angeles Times. Google’s idea is to unleash television shows from networks by using TV sets equipped with a…

NBCU Exec Cameron Death Gets Title to Go With His Duties as Digital Studio Boss

NBC Universal announced that Cameron Death has been upped to senior vice president and general manager of the company’s digital studio, according to TheWrap. Death has been overseeing the NBC digital studio since 2008, when it commenced production. "Cameron has…

HBO Says No To NetFlix

HBO isn’t falling under Netflix’s sway, and instead is telling the online-video service that it’s unlikely to make a deal to sell hits such as "True Blood" and "The Sopranos" to the online service,reports Bloomberg News. “There is value in…

Apple-Holic Blogger Speculates What the iPhone 5 Will be All About

"If you’ve been wondering what to expect from iPhone 5, the next-generation, beyond an all-new and improved antenna, then let me share a few ideas with you — your iPhone will be your wallet, your house keys, your identity, the…

Video: Never-Before-Seen ‘Return of the Jedi’ Clip Unveiled by George Lucas

Director George Lucas, accompanied by “Star Wars” stars Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher, spiced up a “Star Wars” celebration in Orlando, Fla., over the weekend by showing a never-before-seen deleted scene from “Return of the Jedi,” Entertainment Weekly reports. Here’s…

Sure, HDTV Is Available on 20-Inch TV Screens, but Does It Matter?

Getting the top-quality high-definition television resolution on a smaller set sounds like a good deal — after all, a 20-inch set will set you back just $300 — but in reality, the benefits of such sharp resolution on small screens…

NY Times-Owned Paper in Worcester, MA, To Charge for Online Content; Pre-Cursor to NY Times Itself Charging for Online Content

A metered pay-wall system has been set up for those who want to read articles online in the New York Times-owned newspaper The Telegram & Gazette in Worcester, Mass, the NY Times reports. According to ther article, readers can "view 10…

Blogs and Twitter Feeds Become Source of TV Inspiration — but Success Isn’t a Sure Thing

Blogs and Twitter feeds are becoming a new source of inspiration for the entertainment industry, but successfully translating a feed based on 140-character messages into television show or film isn’t necessarily a sure thing, reports the Los Angeles Times. For…