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Disney and advertising giants pledge to strip targeted ads from children's apps

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Disney and other companies have been accused of profiling children via mobile apps.

Pro
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Apple reportedly zeroing in on content partners, inching iTV closer

By Luke Brown published

A new report intimates Apple's in talks with Viacom, HBO and ESPN to bring content directly to iTV without a cable subscription.

Entertainment
iPads - cutting the cable?

Viacom takes on Time Warner in iPad app legal battle

By Patrick Goss published

Streaming row hits the courts

Televisions
Rock Band developer buys its independence back from MTV/Viacom for a mere $50

Harmonix buys itself back from MTV/Viacom for $50

By Adam Hartley published

Harmonix, the developer of Rock Band and the original developer of the Guitar Hero series of rhythm-action music games, has reportedly bought itself BACK from current owner MTV/Viacom for a mere $50.

Gaming
Google and YouTube win landmark copyright case against entertainment company Viacom in the US

Google defeats Viacom in landmark copyright case

By Adam Hartley published

Google has won a landmark copyright case against entertainment company Viacom, with a US judge ruling that Google-owned YouTube was protected from being sued for copyright infringement under US law.

Computing
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YouTube launches attack on Viacom's video tactics

By Marc Chacksfield published

YouTube has launched a stinging attack on Viacom, who is currently suing the site, revealing how the company seems to want to have its cake and eat it when it comes to online videos.

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