2005 Hugo Shortlist is Announced

The Hugo Awards (also known as the Science Fiction Achievement Awards) shortlist has been announced. March 28, 2005

Namco Announces Winter Mobile Game Lineup

Namco America Inc. March 28, 2005

Buena Vista Plans UMD Video Releases

Buena Vista Home Entertainment (BVHE) plans to release five titles beginning this spring on the Universal Media Disc (UMD) video format that plays on the new PSP handheld entertainment system. March 28, 2005

Whole Living Launches Marketing Magazine

Whole Living, Inc. March 28, 2005

John Ridley and the $9,800 Martini

John Ridley who wrote the screenplays for the hit feature films Three Kings and U-Turn, decided to order one of the Algonquin Hotel's special-ordered martinis, which contain a several-carat diamond submerged in the vodka. March 28, 2005

Comcast and TiVo Announce Deal

Comcast, a provider of cable services, and TiVo Inc. March 27, 2005

Torstar, CanWest and Metro to Launch Commuter Papers

Torstar Corporation, CanWest MediaWorks and Metro International S. March 27, 2005

Bruce Willis to Star in 16 Blocks

Emmett/Furla Films, a wholly owned subsidiary of Family Room Entertainment Corporation, in conjunction with Millennium Films and Equity Pictures, announced on March 8th that Bruce Willis has signed on to star in 16 Blocks for director Richard Donner (Leathal Weapon, Maverick). March 27, 2005

Production Beings on The Hunt

Graymark Productions Inc. March 26, 2005

Filming Begins on Rent

Filming has begun in New York and San Francisco on Revolution Studios' Rent, an adaptation of the acclaimed Broadway musical of the same name. March 26, 2005

Yahoo Combines Blogging With Community Services

Yahoo has announced Yahoo! 360, a new service that combines several Yahoo community and networking tools. March 25, 2005

75 Million Used Internet for Politics in 2004

The internet became an essential part of American politics in 2004. March 25, 2005

T: Travel Launches to Replace The Sophisticated Traveler

The New York Times Magazine has announced the introduction of T: Travel, a new lifestyle travel publication. March 25, 2005

New National Gay Magazine Launches

Scene is a new national magazine written to reflect the lifestyle of the 25+ gay man. March 25, 2005

Stephen King Novel Part of Hard Case Crime's Book List

Winterfall LLC, creator of the celebrated Hard Case Crime line of pulp-style paperback crime novels, announced that a new book by Stephen King will be the lead title of the line's second year. March 25, 2005

IAC Acquires Ask Jeeves

IAC/InterActiveCorp and Ask Jeeves, Inc. March 25, 2005

WSJ: Blogosphere Too Wild For Advertisers

A new Wall Street Journal article discusses advertising and weblogs. March 25, 2005

Japanese Reading Books on Cell Phones

Will people really read books on cell phones? At first you wouldn't think so, but in Japan people are happily reading on their cell phones thanks to some new technology. March 25, 2005

Disney Names Robert A. Iger CEO

Robert A. March 25, 2005

Kay Bailey Hutchison Being Stalked by Texas Governor?

Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas) is expected to give up her U. March 24, 2005

Blogging Even Bigger in South Korea

An article in the International Herald Tribune says that 11 million people in South Korea have an account on Cyworld, a type of blogging community. March 24, 2005

300 Iraq War Books Published So Far

An article on USA Today points out that total count of books published about Iraq has broken to 300 mark. March 24, 2005

Silver Lining For Fired CBS Producer

Editor and Publisher reports on a silver lining for fired CBS producer, Mary Mapes. March 24, 2005

YellowPepper and Blue Frog Mobile Announce Partnership

YellowPepper, a mobile services provider, has announced a partnership with Blue Frog Mobile, a mobile content provider. March 24, 2005

Pulitzer Prize-winning Novelist Uneasy With Fame

Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Edward P. March 24, 2005