E3

Record buyers head-"Over"-heels for 7-year-old 6:16pm EDT

NEW YORK (Billboard) - Connie Talbot's first release, "Over the Rainbow," has already gone gold in the United Kingdom (100,000 copies) and platinum in Korea (15,000 copies) and has logged more than 46 million hits on YouTube. Not bad for a 7-year-old.  Full Article

 
YouTube starts running full-length CBS shows 3:02pm EDT

NEW YORK (Reuters) - YouTube, the largest video-sharing Website, has started to run full-length TV shows from CBS Corp's archive, in its latest step to boost advertising revenue by adding professional programing.  Full Article

 
UPDATE 2-YouTube starts running full-length CBS shows 3:00pm EDT

NEW YORK, Oct 10 (Reuters) - YouTube, the largest video-sharing Website, has started to run full-length TV shows from CBS Corp's archive, in its latest step to boost advertising revenue by adding professional programming.  Full Article

 
A virtual battle of the bands 1:46pm EDT

RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) - Wannabe rock stars will have a greater choice of instruments and songs to choose from as videogames like "Guitar Hero World Tour" and "Rock Band 2" introduce new features.  Full Article

 
U.S. space tourist confident ahead of blast-off 8:07am EDT

BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (Reuters) - Richard Garriott, a U.S. space tourist due to travel to space on a Russian spaceship on Sunday, said he was unfazed by the prospect of a bumpy ride back to Earth, saying he expected to land safely.  Full Article

 
Mobile gaming firms eye Nokia, Apple boost in 2009 7:25am EDT

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Mobile gaming companies say they will book few new sales from Nokia's N-Gage phones or Apple's iPhone, but are betting on a market boost next year as more phones of these kinds are taken up by consumers.  Full Article

 
Mobile gaming firms eye Nokia, Apple boost in 2009 7:23am EDT

* New platforms to solve mobile games key merchandising problem  Full Article

 
Apple iPod Touch named T3's gadget of the year Thursday, 9 Oct 2008 08:30pm EDT

LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Apple has swept the board at Britain's T3 technology magazine's annual awards, winning four top prizes, including gadget of the year for its iPod Touch.  Full Article

 
Apple iPod Touch named T3's gadget of the year Thursday, 9 Oct 2008 06:53pm EDT

LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Apple has swept the board at Britain's T3 technology magazine's annual awards, winning four top prizes, including gadget of the year for its iPod Touch.  Full Article

 
Apple iPod Touch named T3's gadget of the year Thursday, 9 Oct 2008 06:30pm EDT

LONDON, Oct 9 (Reuters Life!) - Apple has swept the board at Britain's T3 technology magazine's annual awards, winning four top prizes, including gadget of the year for its iPod Touch.  Full Article