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Ex-Hollywood pariah BitTorrent to promote independent film release
In one of the stranger plot twists in Hollywood, BitTorrent Inc., the technology company whose name was once synonymous in the creative community with Internet piracy, is now doing business with the film industry. The San Francisco company is partnering...
Tags: Piracy, Science and Technology, Consumers, Technology, Global Expansion
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Steal his movie and Simon Klose will thank you
AUSTIN, Texas — Simon Klose would like you to steal his movie. Stream it, download it, share it with someone in Croatia or Brazil and remix it with videos of kittens playing patty-cake, if that's your kind of thing. Klose, 37, is the director of...
Tags: Music, Movies, Jon Hamm, New Products, Social Media
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SXSW 2013: Napster film 'Downloaded' comes alive as a documentary
AUSTIN, Texas -- More than a decade ago, Alex Winter saw a revolution brewing. Winter is perhaps best known as Bill, the blond-haired high school slacker from the 1989 comedy “Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure.” But he’s also a tech...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Film Festivals, Napster Inc., Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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File sharing firm BitTorrent and DJ Shadow team up to make money
BitTorrent, the massively popular file sharing service, may be the last place music executives would go to generate profit for their artists. But the San Francisco company is looking to change that -- and the future of music distribution. On Tuesday,...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Music, New Products, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Business
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Vanuatu islands: Get happy, get a little wild
My teenage daughter is standing in a lineup of tribesmen and she is angry with me. As I lift my camera, she says, "I look hideous," unaware of the irony of being surrounded by tribesmen wearing next to nothing.
"Yu, pikinini blong Amerika (You, child...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Music, Restaurants, International Travel, Dining and Drinking
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Southfork ranch house is still 'Dallas' fans' mecca
The skyline of downtown Dallas has changed dramatically since the 1980s, when J.R. Ewing rode roughshod over his family and his business partners at Ewing Oil.
Twenty miles northeast, in what is still ranch country, things haven't changed much. Sure,...Tags: Celebrities, Dallas (tv program), Weaponry, Josh Henderson, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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There's little privacy in a digital world
During his two-hour morning bike ride, Eric Hartman doesn't pay much attention to his iPhone.
But the iPhone is paying attention to him.
As he traverses the 30-mile circuit around Seal Beach, Hartman's iPhone knows precisely where he is at every moment,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, New Products, Social Media, TiVo Inc., Same-Sex Marriage
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Fashion Diary: Designers look to the virtual world
For all the Beyoncè, Taylor Swift and Justin Timberlake sightings, and all the peppy clothes in acid-bright colors and arty prints, what really blew my mind at New York Fashion Week was watching Rico the Zombie in a virtual fashion show.
The digitized...Tags: Justin Timberlake, Social Media, Lady Gaga, Gaming, Mass Media
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Teen alcohol consumption: A tangled network leads to a surprising conclusion
When your teen comes home slurring, swaying and smelling of alcohol, here's a research finding that will help you pinpoint whom to finger as the major "bad influence" in the kid's life. First, a couple of hints: It's not that rowdy gang of boys your son...Tags: Teen Health, The Ohio State University, Minority Groups, History, Gays and Lesbians
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'Sesame Street' aims to nip bullying in the bud
We all know that many bullies get their start in the sandbox, not the boardroom, and that their youngest victims can nurture the resulting hurt for a lifetime. No surprise, then, that next week, "Sesame Street's" Big Bird and Elmo--who despite their...Tags: Big Bird (fictional animal), Social Media, PBS (tv network), Cartoon Network (tv network), Mass Media
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Liberia's Leymah Gbowee: The power of the powerless
Friday morning, Liberian peace activist Leymah Gbowee — along with her country's president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, and Yemeni activist Tawakul Karman — was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. A decade ago, this moment would have seemed unthinkable....Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Social Media, World News, Journalism, Demonstration
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Meghan Daum: What's with the 'hiker hate'?
The story of Shane Bauer, Josh Fattal and Sarah Shourd, the American hikers who in July 2009 crossed the border — inadvertently, all evidence suggests — from Iraqi Kurdistan into Iran and were imprisoned for espionage, is back in the...Tags: Damascus (Syria), University of California, Berkeley, Trips and Vacations, Shane Bauer, Espionage and Intelligence
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