Clones, Schmones: Buffalo Studios, Nimblebit's jabs at Zynga garner publicity ... - Inside Social Games

Clones, Schmones: Buffalo Studios, Nimblebit's jabs at Zynga garner publicity ... Inside Social Games Google didn't create the first search engine. Apple didn't create the first mp3 player or tablet. And, Facebook didn't create the first social network. But these companies have evolved products and categories in revolutionary ways. and more »

U.S. Shuts Down MegaUpload, Charges Kim Dotcom, 6 Others With Piracy

The U.S. Justice Department has charged seven individuals connected to the file-sharing site Megaupload.com, accusing them of a "massive worldwide online piracy" scheme that costed more than $500 million in damages and generated more than $175 million in profits, according to a Justice Department release Thursday.

Room for deal on SOPA, PIPA?

Right now chasm is as big as San Fernando Valley.

Panasonic carpet bombs CES with nine new Blu-Ray players

It's that time again, folks. Panasonic has (figuratively) taken to the streets of Las Vegas in a ticker tape parade that's full of press releases. As part of the announcement, the company launched three 3D Blu-Ray players for home theater systems, four stand-alone 3D models and two traditional Blu-Ray units. The home theater group -- which includes the SC-BTT490, SC-BTT195 and SC-BTT190 -- each ...