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January 21, 2010
He who learns fast lives longest
...with real life tweaked by the screenwriter Allan Cubitt. The Carr character has been renamed Joe Warr. He works as a sports correspondent in Australia rather than as a political reporter and speechwriter in New Zealand. Instead of being average...for a security firm, and a sense of morality. When his colleagues suggest faking a robbery and keeping the loot, the good soldier agrees - so long as no one gets hurt. But people do get hurt, and Ty has blood on his hands, which the camera...getting along, all those jokes about how toys won't be toys. During the decade since the film's release, Monsters Inc , The Incredibles , Ratatouille and Up have come along to show us what digital animation can really do. Pixar specialises... By Nigel Andrews and Leo Robson
January 20, 2010
Film releases: January 22
...Carr, with real life tweaked by the screenwriter Allan Cubitt. The Carr character has been renamed Joe Warr. He works as a sports correspondent in Australia rather than as a political reporter and speechwriter in New Zealand. Instead of being...driving for a security firm, and a sense of morality. When his colleagues suggest faking a robbery and keeping the loot, the good soldier agrees – so long as no one gets hurt. But people do get hurt, and Ty has blood on his hands, which the camera...getting along, all those jokes about how toys won’t be toys. During the decade since the film’s release, Monsters Inc, The Incredibles, Ratatouille and Up have come along to show us what digital animation can really do. Pixar specialises... By Nigel Andrews and Leo Robson
January 24, 2010
Yahoo in fight to keep up with sleeker rivals
...family of websites devoted to news, entertainment, finance and sports content is struggling to keep up with its web rivals Google...their site and be somewhat passive – they’ve done such a good job of spoon-feeding information to people that they just sit...play down the branding of their 25-year-old parent, AOL Sports, and Mr Armstrong has approved a string of new ones, including... By Joseph Menn in San Francisco
January 22, 2010
IPL deal is solid catch for Google
...glamorous media property – were clear. Now readying itself for a third season, the IPL is the star performer of the Indian sports industry in a nation that is crazy about cricket. Before it had even staged the first match of its first season in 2008...March. Now, with the YouTube deal, Mr Modi is attempting to wring yet more money out of the tournament. “This is a good move; it will extend the IPL’s audiences,” says Ambika Srivastava, India head of media services group, Zenith Optimedia... By Joe Leahy in Mumbai
January 25, 2010
Yahoo faces battle to keep up with its sleeker rivals
...family of websites devoted to news, entertainment, finance and sports content is struggling to keep up with its web rivals Google...their site and be somewhat passive - they've done such a good job of spoon-feeding information to people that they just...play down the branding of their 25-year-old parent, AOL Sports, and Mr Armstrong has approved a string of new ones, including... By Joseph Menn in San Francisco
January 23, 2010
Is group on sticky wicket with IPL deal?
...glamorous media property - were clear. Now readying itself for a third season, the IPL is the star performer of the Indian sports industry. Before it had even staged the first match of its first season in 2008, it had developed into a $2bn industry...March. Now, with the YouTube deal, Mr Modi is attempting to wring yet more money out of the tournament. "This is a good move; it will extend the IPL's audiences," says Ambika Srivastava, India head of media services group, Zenith Optimedia... By Joe Leahy in Mumbai
January 14, 2010
Tune in to TV on the move
...programmes. The device costs $250 in the US, including six months’ subscription to about 10 channels, including news, sports, comedy and children’s entertainment. After that, it costs $9 a month. While I found the channel selection limited, the device itself worked well, even in a fast commuter train, and the picture was generally very good. One advantage of a separate device for watching mobile television is that you do not need to sign up for a costly mobile... By Paul Taylor
January 15, 2010
Tune in to TV on the move
...months' subscription to about 10 channels, including news, sports, comedy and children's entertainment. After that, it costs...a fast commuter train, and the picture was generally very good. One advantage of a separate device for watching mobile television...touchscreen navigation delivers high-quality pictures and enjoys good battery life. However, it is relatively expensive and runs... By Paul Taylor
September 13, 2006
Time Inc revamp to include sale of 18 titles
Time Inc has decided to sell 18 of its magazine...announced by Ann Moore, president of Time Inc, in a memo to staff yesterday, is part...brands such as Time, People, Fortune and Sports Illustrated. Ms Moore said she had worked...the criteria for inclusion in the Time Inc portfolio has changed," the memo said...While these titles [we are selling] are good performers, Time Inc is focusing its... By Aline van Duyn in New York
January 18, 2010
Wind in sails of junk bonds
...The new senior secured deals in Europe have the effect of raising the average rating and credit quality of the market, which is good for the market long term and will hopefully help attract more capital to the market making it more attractive for issuers... By Anousha Sakoui