Full FeedPirate Bay buyer kicked off Swedish stock exchange and may face criminal charges
The company that intends to buy the controversial site Pirate Bay has found itself in some serious trouble. The Swedish stock market, known as AktieTorget, has kicked them off the exchange, claiming they misled investors. Sweden’s Economic Crime Bureau has launched an investigation into possible insider trading after noticing a… Continue Reading »
YouTube in talks wiith studios to offer movie rentals
YouTube is attempting to build upon its popularity by offering full length features on a rental basis. The company has been in talks with several movie studios about potential ways to make this possible. Their biggest hurdle is attempting to get users to pay for premium content when free content… Continue Reading »
New Mitsubishi televisions have Vudu video on demand built in
Vudu is working with Mitsubishi once again. Recently, a purchase of a Mitsubishi television garnered a Vudu player and more. Now, certain Mitsubishi televisions will have Vudu built in. The Diamond models of Unisen Immersive Sound TVs will have a Vudu player integrated. The model numbers of these televisions are… Continue Reading »
UPDATED: The Skype is falling? Google runs away from sale, again
*UPDATED BELOW When word broke that eBay was considering selling Skype, Google was the first company to come to mind for many. Google Voice would be a great fit with the VoIP enabled Skype and hopes became high for a nifty solution and good home for the unit, but Google… Continue Reading »
Oddball Tech: Special all New York edition
There was no plan involved in finding only New York-based odd tech stories. In fact, there is hardly a plan involved regarding oddball stories. This time, New York reached Florida-levels of oddness with Segways, a free video production studio in the city, and what’s the emoticon for faking your own… Continue Reading »
Adobe boosts Photoshop.com features, now with video and albums
Adobe’s Photoshop.com web app just got some new features. Now users can upload video and create Group Albums. There are limitations on video uploads: if you upload via the web app, videos must be no larger than 200MB. If you upload using the Adobe AIR Uploader, videos can be up… Continue Reading »
Nimbb: not exactly a Twitter video site
Despite Twitter’s lack of a business model, there has been no shortage of sites whose entire reason for living is Twitter. The latest of these seems to be video for Twitter from sites like Twitvid, though it started back with 12seconds.tv. Upon first inspection that’s exactly what Nimbb looks to… Continue Reading »
Blockbuster and Motorola partner to bring OnDemand movies to your phone
Blockbuster and Motorola have recently announced a partnership that will allow users to stream OnDemand movies to their phones. The details are pretty light, however it was noted that the streaming will come in the form of a Blockbuster OnDemand application that will be made available for select Motorola phones.… Continue Reading »
The Pirate Bay: A complete archive is available for download
The Pirate Bay in its current form is just a a few days away from being handed over to its new owners and with that a complete archive has been uploaded and made available (via torrent file) for download. According to the anonymous person who posted the file, he just… Continue Reading »
Pirate Bay advertising the $675,000 mixtape
In an expected attack on the RIAA, The Pirate Bay is now advertising what it calls “The $675,000 mixtape.” The collection is comprised of the 30 songs that grad student Joel Tenenbaum was found guilty of sharing through filesharing services. The listing even goes so far as to say that… Continue Reading »
Palm Pre Information & Updates
Palm just introduced their next-gen smartphone, the Palm Pre, and next-gen operating system, Palm webOS. Gadgetell's got the latest Pre and webOS information and news for you right here.
