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A New National Speed Limit?
Sammy Hagar will not be happy as Senator John Warner calls for a new national speed limit to combat high fuel prices in the US.Motorists, let us know in the polls: would you be in favor of a new speed limit, or can... Limit Driving Speed to Save on Gas?
Will driving slower really save gasoline and "ease fuel prices"? Sen. John Warner believes it will. No indication yet if Congress would support such an initiative in 2008, though the idea isn't without precedent.... Warner Makes Kid Rock Their Attack Dog; He Turns on Them
Kid Rock did indeed make an announcement about illegal downloading, but it's not the message that Warner Records would have preferred." Atlantic came to him saying he needed to say something publicly because "people... US net firms to block child porn
In a major concerted effort from the industry all three big intertent service providers have agreed to block hosting & access to child pornography sites. Industry has been divided on this for a long time.... Three ISPs Agree To Block Child Porn - Boon or Slippery Slope?
"Goobergunchand other readers sent in word that Sprint, Time Warner, and Verizonhave agreed to block websites and newsgroups containing childpornography. The deal, brokered by New York Attorney General AndrewCuomo, occurred after Cuomo's office threatened the ISPs with... Net providers say no to child porn sites
Verizon, Sprint, and Time Warner Cable have all agreed to block access to Internet bulletin boards and Web sites across America that have any dealings with child pornography.I think this is a great idea, and hope... US climate change bill blocked
US lawmakers have blocked a much-anticipated bill on climate change, after Republicans vowed it would be too expensive for the economy. "A US attempt to establish a system of caps and tax relief to cut carbon emissions has been blocked in Congress.The bill was backed by most... Investigator controversy surfaces over Pirate Bay case
"The case against the Pirate Bay in Sweden may be tainted by a scandal involving a police officer that led the investigation. Warner Bros., one of the plaintiffs in the case, has admitted that officer Jim Keyzer was also working for the company while he led an investigation...Rendered in China: Animation on the Cheap
It was only a matter of time before film studios realized they could save a bit of cash by outsourcing labor-intensive tasks to China. While Hong Kong is renowned for live filmmaking, it is also becoming a... Tony Blair launches faith foundation
Former British prime minister Tony Blair has launched a faith foundation, in which he hopes to tackle global poverty, challenge conflict and unite the world's religions. I say good luck to him - it seems like an... Metallica Online: Maybe the Internet Isn't So Bad
Metallica has come a long way from suing the Internet. They're actually embracing the potential of a digital presence, bundling all sorts of freebies for those who buy their music. the article below criticizes...Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice!
I can't believe it's been twenty years since Beetle Juice first hit the cinema. It's got cynical dead social workers, a pre-Ed Wood Tim Burton, a pre-Renny Harlin Geena Davis (Cutthroat Island for the win!), a pre-Batman Michael Keaton, a pre-Heathers Winona Ryder, and...Coldplay and Metallica want to be like Radiohead
Radiohead are not only one of the most popular bands on the planet they are also one of the most unassuming, yet progressive, groups of artists working in contemporary culture.The band has steadfastly embraced new...Drupal Founder Named Biz Week's Top Young Entrepreneur
Congratulations to Dries. Way to go buddy."While he was still a computer science student in college, Buytaert developed Drupal, a system designed to make it easier to publish, manage, and organize content on a... The April 22nd Deadline for Yahoo! Looms
The deal will come this week as the April 22nd earning call looms for Yahoo! The deal with Microsoft will be done before that call. But then the fun begins; the integration of these two companies will set off a series of other deals in the digital media space that will...
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