Larry King Live ended its 25-year run in 2010, but the former CNN interviewer is set to make his comeback to television — internet television, that is. The New York Times is reporting that Mexican telecoms billionaire Carlos…
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The Google that never was: how the search giant killed a 2007 redesign
A group of Googlers showed off some never-before-seen design prototypes today at SXSW that showed a very different design direction from what was recently rolled out across the Google universe. While 2011′s launch, dubbed “Strawma…
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Chairlift’s ‘Met Before’ interactive music video lets you change the story
Chairlift has come up with a good way for keeping its newest music video fresh — it lets you chose the story. The group’s video for “Met Before” (directed by Jordan Fish) is interactive and depending on whether you choose to…
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Pandora internet radio arrives on web-connected DirecTV HD DVRs
DirecTV subscribers with an HD DVR can now stream Pandora internet radio directly from the set-top box, bringing added functionality to what is already among the slickest-looking TV programming guides around. So long as the aforem…
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Stephen Wolfram reveals his personal analytics
Stephen Wolfram loves data. The creator of Wolfram Alpha and Mathematica has spent the last 20 years of his life collecting facts and figures on his everyday movements, from emails, to phone calls, to the number of steps he takes …
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CBS CEO turned down Steve Jobs over Apple TV subscriptions to protect ‘existing revenue streams’
It’s been rumored for a while that Apple is struggling to land content deals for its much-anticipated “true” entry into the TV business, and CBS’s CEO Les Moonves has offered some insight on why that might be. Speaking at the UCLA…
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The Boondock Saints Video Game debuts at SXSW
Most of the Boondock Saints Video Game panel at SXSW Interactive’s Screenburn Arcade did not actually have much to do with the video game based on the Boondock Saints. Rather, a good 45 minutes of the 48-or-so minute-long presenta…
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Instagram For Android Nearly Ready – "It’s Better Than Our iOS App," Says Co-Founder
After rumors, rumblings, and annoying fakes, it sounds like Instagram is just about ready to officially hit Android. In a talk with Tech Crunch, Instagram Co-Founder Kevin Systrom disclosed a few morsels of information regarding an upcoming Android lau…
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[Weekend Poll] Is "Google Play" A Smart Rebranding Or Bad Miscalculation?
Earlier this week, Google revealed a sweeping revamp to their content offerings when they rebranded them as, collectively, Google Play. Though David argued that the rebranding was as a whole a good thing, the general consensus from those who have an op…
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