The TV networks that invested big to create the online video service don't seem to like what it's maturing into.
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FORTUNE -- It must be immensely frustrating to either own or manage Hulu. The viewing public is moving away from cable and satellite toward Internet viewing, but so slowly and uncertainly that programmers can't simply port all their shows online and be done with it. They have to MORE
Dan Mitchell, contributor - Jun 23, 2011 4:26 PM ET
Inspired by Apple, Kevin Kelly riffs on the "California Style"
Source: The Technium
"We rightly understand," writes Kevin Kelly in his brilliant The Technium blog, "that how we arrange atoms is more important than what atoms we use. Same with information. The arrangement is more important than the ingredients. That's why we crave design."
The author of an enviable library of influential tech books (most recently, What Technology Wants) Kelly takes his MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Jun 23, 2011 12:22 PM ET
A day at a tech startup jobs fair in New York clouds the question of who exactly is in demand -- the recruiters, or the recruited?
The 69th Regiment Armory, site of the Silicon Alley Talent Fair
FORTUNE -- Last week, more than 1,200 people walked into an armory to be enlisted. But they were not there to join the military. They were there to be conscripted into a different American MORE
Chadwick Matlin - Jun 23, 2011 12:14 PM ET
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* Plants vs Zombies and Bejeweled game maker PopCap is reportedly in final talks to get scooped up by Electronic Arts for $1 billion. According to TechCrunch, the company already pulls in revenues of between $100 million and $150 million (TechCrunch)
* Foursquare will announce its largest partnership to date, a MORE
JP Mangalindan, Writer-Reporter - Jun 23, 2011 11:48 AM ET
Piper Jaffray's Gene Munster believes an iOS television will succeed Apple TV in 2012
Click to enlarge. Source: Patently Apple
In the wake of a dubious prediction published Wednesday (DailyTech: Apple to Enter TV Display Business Late This Year) and its dismantling (TechCrunch: That Apple Television Is Coming This August Alongside The iPhone Nano (And Santa)) Gene Munster could hardly be expected to hold his tongue.
No one has championed the idea of MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Jun 23, 2011 10:57 AM ET
The documentary that premiers Thursday night covers some well-plowed ground
Source: CNBC
There could be a few surprises in the hour-long biography of Steve Jobs that will kick off this year's "CNBC Titans" series. But judging from the previews and Web-extra videos posted on the show's site, it's a long shot.
For people who have followed the career of Apple's (AAPL) co-founder and CEO, the photography and film clips will have a MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Jun 23, 2011 7:11 AM ET
The tech boom of the 1990s was thought to spell the death of plenty of brick-and-mortar companies, but they coexisted with their e-rivals for years. It looks like those days are now coming to an end.
By Scott Cendrowski, writer
FORTUNE -- We all knew that the 1990s tech boom would change the world. But then a funny thing happened: For years brick-and-mortar companies happily coexisted with their e-rivals. Borders, for instance, MORE
Jun 23, 2011 5:00 AM ET
The decision follows an official request from the Israeli government
Apple (AAPL) on Wednesday removed a controversial application from the App Store after a Jewish human rights group and a top Israeli official complained that it contained anti-Semitic content and promoted violence against Israel.
The app, "The Third Intifada," passed along anti-Israeli news and alerted users of upcoming protests against Israel.
"Intifada" -- literally "shaking off" -- is the Arabic term for two MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Jun 22, 2011 8:10 PM ET
One day later, 501 reviews, 229 of them negative
Source: Mac App Store
"Since the early 2000s," according to its Wikipedia entry, "Final Cut Pro began to develop a large and expanding user base, mainly video hobbyists and independent filmmakers." By 2008, according to a survey published by the American Cinema Editors Guild, more than one in five members had abandoned Avid's (AVID) Media Composer and were doing their post-production work MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Jun 22, 2011 6:34 PM ET
How many grilled cheese sandwiches will it take to pay off Sequoia Capital's investment in The Melt, a restaurant-tech startup?
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FORTUNE -- Jonathan Kaplan, creator of the Flip video camera, is making the media rounds talking up his new venture: a chain of restaurants that serves nothing but grilled cheese sandwiches and soup.
Kaplan told Bloomberg Television last week that he is starting The Melt, with somewhere between $10 MORE
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