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'Arrested Development': The 5 best things about the new season
'Arrested Development' recently debuted its fourth season exclusively on Netflix. Here are the five things fans will love the most.
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Six tornado survivor stories
With a deadly tornado staring them in the face, many citizens of Moore, Okla., were faced with the biggest decisions of their lives. Here's how six people made those choices, and survived.
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Facebook stock: 6 intriguing investors
Facebook stock will make many people suddenly wealthy when it begins trading this Friday. The company is expected to be valued somewhere around $100 billion, with stock expected to sell anywhere between $34 and $38 per share. Here are six of the more unexpected people set to make a killing with initial public offering of Facebook stock, including a rock star, a graffiti artist, and pair of Mark Zuckerberg’s enemies.
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'Arrested Development': 5 other TV shows saved by fans
'Arrested Development' will get 10 new episodes on Netflix and a movie – here are 5 other TV shows fans brought back.
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Kids tablets: Five touch-screen computers for the nine-and-under set
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Redbox price increase: Will it stir backlash, too?
Redbox price increase, which begins Monday, will raise standard DVD rental from $1 to $1.20 a day. The Redbox price increase risks a consumer backlash similar to the one against Netflix.
10/29/2011 02:08 pm -
Horizons Google TV set for major refresh
Google TV gets better apps, new interface, improved search.
10/28/2011 03:10 pm -
U.S. stocks fall as hopes for Europe falter
U.S. stocks closed with steep losses amid reports that a key meeting of Europe's finance ministers was canceled. The Dow fell 207 points to 11706 as poor corporate earnings felled U.S. stocks.
10/25/2011 06:05 pm -
NFLX: Netflix stock tanks as 800,000 subscribers flee
NFLX took a tumble Tuesday, after Netflix announced that it lost 800,000 subscribers. What will it take for the NFLX stock to rebound?
10/25/2011 05:24 pm -
Five surprising facts from the new Steve Jobs biography
Steve Jobs, the man who put the "i" in technology, was a fascinating character who continues to inspire and confound. Why the black turtlenecks? How did he foresee (create?) the iPhone revolution? What was the secret to his presentation style? Walter Isaacson's new book "Steve Jobs," which just hit stores, attempts to answer these questions. The 571-page biography released on Oct. 24 to glowing reviews. The author conducted more than 100 interviews for the book – including more than 40 with the Apple CEO himself. Here are five of key excerpts.
10/25/2011 08:35 am -
Stocks reach highest level since August
The Dow gained 104 points to close at 11913. The Nasdaq turned positive for the year, gaining 61 points to end at 2699.
10/24/2011 06:49 pm -
RAZR: First impressions reveal slim, sturdy, powerful smartphone
RAZR: The new Droid RAZR performs impressively, but some buyers might be turned off by the lack of Ice Cream Sandwich software.
10/19/2011 12:05 pm -
Netflix will stream CW shows after collapse of Starz negotiations
Netflix: Under a four-year licensing deal announced Thursday, Netflix will have the right to show the previous seasons of TV series that CW airs through the network's 2014-15 programming window.
10/13/2011 06:28 pm -
Donald Marron Netflix: When flip flopping is good leadership
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings isn't afraid of changing course, which can be a real strength
10/11/2011 03:00 pm -
How Netflix went wrong: Qwikster was good for company, not the customer.
Netflix pulled the plug Monday on its DVD rental spin-off division Qwikster. Creation of the division was supposed to help Netflix prepare for the cyberfuture, but the move just angered its customers.
10/10/2011 04:18 pm -
Horizons Xbox 360 will soon stream HBO, SyFy, other TV networks
In the future, your Xbox 360 could double as your cable box.
10/06/2011 12:22 am -
Culture Cafe 'Arrested Development' gets new episodes; plans for movie move forward
'Arrested Development' season four coming in 2013. Showtime and Netflix are in talks to distribute.
10/03/2011 03:18 pm -
Stocks rally after big swings
The Dow gained 143 points to end at 11153. Traders worried about Europe's debt problems were relieved that Germany passed a measure to expand the powers of a regional bailout fund.
09/29/2011 06:36 pm -
Horizons Tablet computers beware: Amazon Kindle Fire is only $199
The Amazon Kindle Fire will be a 'service,' not just one of the many tablet computers, says Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
09/28/2011 07:24 pm -
5 discoveries made about the Amazon Kindle tablet
In all likelihood, Amazon’s hotly anticipated press conference scheduled for Sept. 28 in New York will introduce its latest weapon in the tablet wars: the Amazon Kindle tablet. The new entrant in the tablet world promises to shake up the industry and threaten Apple iPad’s dominance. Rumors have been circulating for months about the Amazon Kindle tablet. Here’s what sleuthing techies have discovered so far:
09/27/2011 01:34 pm -
Opinion Obama's 'Buffett tax' plan hurts hardworking average families, too
Obama’s new tax initiative supposedly targets millionaires, but he is also proposing limits to deductions and exclusions for families making $250,000 or more. That would hurt average, hardworking families living in high-cost regions.
09/26/2011 12:37 pm -
Facebook news: master plan to 'socialize everything we do online' revealed
Watching movies? Listening to music? Facebook wants you to do it all through Facebook. And in a Facebook news conference, it unveiled its plan for achieving this online hegemony Thursday.
09/22/2011 08:36 pm -
Horizons Mark Zuckerberg: F8 brings major updates to Facebook
Here's what you need to know about Mark Zuckerberg, F8, and the bevy of new Facebook features. Changes include Netflix and Spotify integration, a new Timeline, and more options than a simple "Like" button.
09/22/2011 07:13 pm -
Qwikster, Teaparty.com are hot properties online. How much would they sell for?
Qwikster on Twitter and Teaparty.com on the Web are suddenly famous. Will their less-than-famous owners sell Qwikster, Teaparty.com for big bucks? Can they?
09/21/2011 11:17 am -
Horizons Did Netflix create Qwikster just to sell it?
Netflix over the weekend split its business into two separate arms – Qwikster for DVD rentals, and Netflix for streaming video. Some analysts think that the company could eventually sell Qwikster.
09/21/2011 01:02 am -
Stocks fall amid Greek debt worries
The Dow lost 108 points to close at 11401 as investors worried that Greece will default on its loans.
09/19/2011 06:50 pm -
Horizons Qwikster: Netflix DVD rentals get a new name
Qwikster is the new name for Netflix's DVD rental arm. Streaming video will retain the original moniker, CEO Reed Hastings said this weekend. So, is Qwikster any different than before?
09/19/2011 05:56 pm -
Netflix (NFLX) faces customer backlash, weak economy
Netflix has angered many of its customers with its new plan to split its service into two while raising prices. Netflix stock (NFLX) has lost a quarter of its value in the past week.
09/19/2011 04:03 pm -
Chapter & Verse Goodreads wants to tell you what to read next
Library Journal calls the Netflix-like system great for book groups
09/19/2011 12:16 pm -
Netflix stock nosedives 19 percent after company ticks off customers
Netflix stock took a wallop after Netflix predicted 1 million US customers would cancel their subscriptions.
09/16/2011 03:50 am
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