Gifting Music Takes a New Tune, Digitally

by NewsroomEntertainmentDecember 25, 2012December 23, 2012

Got a music lover on your holiday gift list? Still not sure what to get? It’s a lot harder these days. CDs that were once wrapped and placed under the…

Charlie Brown and Peanuts Go Digital with eBooks

by NewsroomEntertainmentDecember 24, 2012December 23, 2012

Innovative visual content eBook distributor Graphicly is excited to announce a partnership with Peanuts Worldwide to bring the vast library of Peanuts children’s books and comic strips to the leading…

Google Launches ‘Scan and Match’ Music Service

by NewsroomEntertainmentDecember 21, 2012December 21, 2012

LOS ANGELES–Google is turning on a “scan and match” service for Google Music users to store copies of their songs online, offering for free what Apple charges $25 a year…

Filmmaker Uses Tech to Cut Costs

by NewsroomEntertainmentDecember 21, 2012December 21, 2012

Actor/director Edward Burns (Saving Private Ryan, She’s the One) specializes in making personal, low-budget movies that at one time would have played in art theaters. Times have changed. Now, the…

Les Miserables: The Musical Phenomenon Now Available for Free on the iBookstore

by NewsroomEntertainmentDecember 20, 2012December 20, 2012

Universal Pictures Launches the Studio's First Multi-Touch Book Created with iBooks Author UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. — Universal Pictures announced today the release of the free Multi-Touch book Les Miserables: The…

Developments in Photo-sharing Service Instagram

by NewsroomEntertainmentDecember 19, 2012May 18, 2023

This week, Instagram announced new policies to reflect its growth and new ownership. Some of the changes regarding how members' photos may be used in ads sparked complaints on Twitter…

Instaplayer Enhances Instagram with Animation, Music, Customization & Big Screen Projection

by NewsroomEntertainmentProductivityDecember 19, 2012May 18, 2023

Feature-Rich Instagram Client App Officially Launches MEXICO CITY — Social photography that is shared by millions will be transformed with the launch of Instaplayer, a new Instagram client app developed…

No More Instagram Photos in Tweets

by NewsroomEntertainmentDecember 11, 2012May 18, 2023

If you’re wondering what happened to those Instagram photos you were trying to share on Twitter, you’re not alone. Photo images from the popular photo-sharing service went dark Sunday on…

APD Launches Mobile App

by NewsroomEntertainmentInnovationProductivityDecember 8, 2012May 18, 2023

ASHLAND — Need to report a crime tip to the Ashland Police Department? Get access to a copy of a vehicle collision report? There’s now an app for that. This…

Netflix Gets SEC Notice Over CEO’s Facebook Post

by NewsroomEntertainmentDecember 8, 2012May 18, 2023

Netflix Inc. is facing scrutiny from government regulators for a Facebook post by its CEO in July that may have boosted the online video company’s stock price. Neflix said Thursday…

Twitterrific 5 Makes Tweeting Fun Again

by NewsroomEntertainmentDecember 7, 2012May 18, 2023

Back when social networks were in their infancy, tweeting and Facebooking was something fun to do to waste a little time. Somehow, though, as they went through a process of…

Ashton Kutcher, Justin Bieber, Greyson Chance Among Hollywood Stars Getting in Bed with Silicon Valley

by NewsroomEntertainmentNovember 24, 2012May 18, 2023

Dave Morin isn’t easily star-struck. The early Facebook employee is a close confidant of Mark Zuckerberg, and when Morin left the social networking giant two years ago, it was to…

Feiyer Email Suggests Apple iTunes 11 is Coming Very Soon

by NewsroomEntertainmentNovember 21, 2012November 22, 2012

All you Apple media fans rejoice, we may finally see the iTunes 11 update that we have all been anxiously awaiting for the past few months. The update was supposed…

Gangnam Style Knocked Down iTunes Charts By Over You

by NewsroomEntertainmentNovember 21, 2012November 21, 2012

It takes a lot to move a behemoth monster like Gangnam Style by PSY. Viral doesn't even begin to cover that song anymore. While it may have started as some…

iTunes Match is Down; You are Not Going Crazy

by NewsroomEntertainmentNovember 19, 2012November 19, 2012

I was happy to wake up this morning and read the news that iTunes Match is down. That's not great news at the outset, of course. However, I spent the…