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Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Says He Will Buy Facebook Shares No Matter What the Price

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak told Bloomberg News he will buy shares in Facebook’s initial stock offering no matter what the price. “I don’t care what the opening price is," Wozniak said. He described founder Mark Zuckerberg as a "real acute"…

Broadcasters Tell Court About Nightmare Scenario They Say Would Totally Disrupt the TV Business

Broadcasters have told a New York federal court that they are effectively facing a nightmare scenario that will totally disrupt the TV business as we know it today. If the Barry Diller-backed Aereo service that streams TV programming from TV stations…

Apple’s New $200 iPad? Latest Rumor Focuses on Device With Lower Price Tag, Less Storage and Smaller Screen

A new version of Apple’s iPad could come with a price tag between $200 and $250, according to the latest in a series of rumors about the device, CNET reports. The device would have the same resolution as the top…

Yahoo CEO Offers Explanation for Error in His Credentials

Yahoo Chief Executive Scott Thompson, who has come under fire for an error in his published credentials, told staff that he never provided a resume when he interviewed for the job, and blamed the error on an executive search firm,…

A&E Unloads on Cable Rivals

A&E Networks used its upfront presentation Wednesday to lash out at its cable rivals and other programmers, blasting everyone from Discovery to YouTube for copying its ideas, Advertising Age reports. Said Abbe Raven, A&E Networks president and CEO: "We are…

‘Glee’ Actress Appears to Be Off the Show, Based on Her Tweets — But Did She Leave the Door Open?

An actress on Fox’s “Glee” issued a series of tweets that, while open to interpretation, give the impression that her character will not be returning to the show, Access Hollywood reports. The report says Amber Riley, who plays Mercedes, tweeted…

Country Music Legend Turns Down Invitation to Be Roseanne Barr’s Running Mate

Actress Roseanne Barr was turned down by a legendary country singer, who declined her invitation to be her running mate as she pursues the Green Party presidential nomination, reports TheWrap.com. Willie Nelson wrote, "Thank you but no thank you. Good…

Video Upstarts Are Challenging YouTube

A new generation of video upstarts are challenging YouTube, drawing users who are seeking nimbler alternatives such as Socialcam and Viddy, reports Reuters. "YouTube is so inundated with singers and artists and people trying to become the next big star,…

NBCUniversal Will Invest $190 Million to Upgrade 30 Rock, Other NYC Facilities

NBCUniversal plans to invest $190 million in upgrading its 30 Rockefeller Plaza headquarters and other New York City facilities, reports B&C. 30 Rock will undergo extensive renovations, including upgrading its studio facilities with " best-in-class, state-of-the-art technology," the story says,…

Yahoo CEO Issues ‘Non-Apology Apology’ for Error in His Resume

Yahoo’s chief executive officer, Scott Thompson, sent a memo to employees Monday apologizing for any problems his listing of a college degree he never earned have caused the company, but not apologizing — nor explaining why the misinformation appeared in his…