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CityVille passes FarmVille as most played game on Facebook
L.A. Times Tech BlogIn just over a month, CityVille has passed FarmVille as the most popular application on Facebook. Over the last 30 days about 69 million people have played CityVille, compared to about 57 million FarmVille. Both games are made by Zynga, a San Francisco... -
'Hactivists' fight for their cause online
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterRafix was set to attack. The target: Visa.com. The weapon: a battery of personal computers ready to jam the site with millions of simultaneous log-in requests. "FIRE AT WILL, gentlemen!" Rafix wrote in an online message. "Enjoy the EPIC battle of GLORY!"...Tags: Politics, Assault, Human Interest, Demonstration, Cults and Sects
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‘Fantastic Explanations (and Similar Situations)’ from Cheap Time's Jeffrey Novak, Saturday in L.A.
Pop & HissAt the tender age of 25, Cheap Time frontman Jeffrey Novak is already a jaded pro with a musical output rivaling that of some musicians twice his age. Since 2004, the Nashville rocker has recorded six solo efforts and three...... -
Six California hospitals fined for medical record security breaches
L.A. NOWState officials have fined six California hospitals and a nursing home for failing to prevent unauthorized access to confidential patient medical information, according to a report made public Friday. California Department of Public Health officials... -
SXSW 2011: Inglewood rapper Shawn Chrystopher not hung up on any label deal: 'I’m happy where I am'
Pop & HissShawn Chrystopher looked more academic than hip-hop when he emerged onstage for a recent gig at West Hollywood’s Key Club. His thick, black-framed spectacles, cropped jacket, skinny jeans, tucked-in dress shirt and baseball cap looked more... -
Ann Mather named to head MGM board of directors; Jeff Gaspin may join as well
Company TownAnn Mather, former chief financial officer of Pixar Animation Studios, has been named to the board of directors of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the company confirmed Thursday. The entertainment industry veteran, who is also on the boards of Netflix and Google,... -
Dust-Up: What's the true impact of illegal downloading on jobs and the arts? [Round 3]
Opinion L.A.On the final day* of our piracy Dust-Up, Harold Feld, legal director of Public Knowledge, and Andrew Keen, advisor to Arts and Labs, discuss the impact of illegal downloading on the economy and the arts through the lens of copyright...... -
Digital DIY music platform Bandcamp finds its footing with artists like Amanda Palmer, Sufjan Stevens and RJD2 [Updated]
Pop & HissAfter six years, a handful of albums and one censorship controversy, Amanda Palmer wanted a way to call her own shots after splitting with Roadrunner Records in April. After she claimed the label sought to cut or alter shots of...... -
News Corp. COO Chase Carey knows how to play hardball
Company TownIn Chase Carey’s first stint at Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp., he was instrumental in reinventing Fox and turning it into a credible contender against the big three networks. For his encore, he wants to reinvent the media business. Since... -
L.A. Unheard: 11 bands to watch in 2011
Brand XIn a time when new music moves so fast that it feels like we should already be talking about 2012âs hot young bands, here are 11 of our picks to watch in 2011 â a few new names and some more recognizable locals primed to take their sounds to new... -
The Morning Fix: Meet Jeff Robinov. New fights over 'Mad Men.' Arbitrator named in Charlie Sheen fight.
Company TownAfter the coffee. Before figuring out if I'm too old to become a mogul. The Skinny: There's trouble on the set of "Mad Men." We have a producer wanting more money and a network wanting to make more money off...... -
Warner Bros. could buy Flixster in yet another social-media move
L.A. Times Tech BlogWarner Bros. is in advanced talked to buy the social networking and movie ratings website Flixster. Ben Fritz, a Times reporter covering the movie industry, has found out that the Time Warner-owned studio is could pay about $90 million in cash for...
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