LONDON (Reuters) - Thinking of sending your band’s demo CD to a music label in the hope of landing a deal? Don’t try SonyBMG, who want to sample your music online instead.
SonyBMG, the world’s second-biggest music company, said that from Monday it would no longer accept hard copy formats.
Instead, budding musicians will be asked to […]
WASHINGTON, March 29 (Reuters) - People who use the Internet to read the news have a greater attention span than print readers, according to a U.S. study that refutes the idea that Web surfers jump around and don’t read much.
The EyeTrack07 survey by the Poynter Institute, a Florida-based journalism school, found online readers read 77 […]
NEW ORLEANS - Google’s replacement of post-Hurricane Katrina satellite imagery on its map portal with images of the region before the storm does a “great injustice” to the storm’s victims, a congressional subcommittee said.
The House Committee on Science and Technology’s subcommittee on investigations and oversight on Friday asked Google Inc. Chairman and CEO Eric Schmidt […]
EU foreign ministers support British position and warn of ‘appropriate measures’ if 15 sailors and marines not released
The EU threatened to act against Iran last night if it did not immediately and unconditionally release the 15 British sailors and marines it has been holding for more than a week.EU foreign ministers meeting in Bremen, Germany, […]
FOX has officially announced today that Prison Break would be back for a third season. But many sources say that the show will get a major overhaul, including a possible change in the show’s title.
The FOX’s press release announcing the renewal gives nothing about what Season 3 may hold. But series creator Paul T. Scheuring […]
New bio fuel cell prototype does away with platinum-based catalysts and fuel-separation membranes
Pulling electricity out of air may be a feasible option in the future according to researchers at Oxford University. Fraser Armstrong, Ph.D. and his research team have managed to develop a revolutionary bio fuel cell which promises clean and renewable energy.
The bio fuel […]
Victoria and David Beckham are still looking for a home in California – because the couple refuse to overpay for a house whose price has been raised simply because the famous pair is interested.
“It’s pretty hard to keep identities secret when you are interested in multimillion-dollar mansions,” a source close to the pair tells PEOPLE. […]
Brothers & Sisters actor Balthazar Getty and his wife, Rosetta, are expecting their fourth child together, PEOPLE has confirmed.
“They’re thrilled to be adding to their brood,” says a rep for Getty. The couple are already parents to son Cassius Paul, 6, and daughters Grace, 5, and Violet, 3.
Getty, 32, plays loyal son Tommy on the […]
Britney Spears and Kevin Federline reached a divorce settlement Thursday, PEOPLE has learned.
“The parties signed a global settlement on all issues of their marriage and the custody of the children,” Michael Sands, a spokesman for Federline’s attorney Mark Vincent Kaplan, tells PEOPLE.
The deal was worked out in a five-hour meeting in the Los Angeles high-rise […]
Beyoncé is up to something new: singing in Spanish.
“I just feel like I have to learn Spanish because I can sing it – I just can’t speak it,” she says in the new issue of PEOPLE En Español.
On April 3 she’ll release a new version of her CD B-Day, which originally came out in September. […]
