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...favorite toddler toy this year is the Little Leaps Grow-With-Me Learning System ($40). I like it because it keeps cost down by leveraging what you already have: it looks like a game console, but it?s really a universal remote that controls its own educational DVD games that you play on your DVD player. There?s a bit of set-up?you have to teach the system what DVD player you have?but once you do, the remote will work just fine. Cooler still is the fact that the controller has two faces, a chunky, button-based...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zizzle Zoundz and Other Toys | 12/13/2006 | See Source »

...closing down the dozens of factories churning out pirated movies: "This time they are really going to do something about it!" Strangely enough it's still possible to buy beautifully boxed sets of the first three seasons of Lost at stores all over Beijing for about one dollar a DVD. And Chinese negotiators like to point out to their U.S. counterparts that during the 19th century when American was going through its own period of economic adolescence, Washington spent decades ignoring pleas from Britain that it pass copyright laws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dollar Diplomacy Runs Into a Roadblock in China | 12/13/2006 | See Source »

...toys for five child service agencies. Today it’s targeting twice as many agencies—aspiring to collect more than 1,000 toys for needy children in the Cambridge and Boston area. After a two-week drive to collect gift items ranging from stuffed animals to DVD players, the PBH Holiday Gift Drive will wrap up tomorrow. The gift drive is been an opportunity for Harvard’s employees to give to the community, said Zandra Kambysellis, the PBH department administrator in charge of the initiative. “Given the time of year, most students...

Author: By Alison S. Cohn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: PBH Aims to Collect 1,000 Toys for Needy Kids | 12/12/2006 | See Source »

...brothers seem to have made more big deals than big movies. "Our meetings used to be about acquiring films. Now they're about acquiring companies," Bob recently told Harvey, only half-joking. They got 70% of publicly traded home-video label Genius Products in exchange for licensing the DVD rights to Weinstein movies--a "pretty radical" move, says Genius chairman Stephen Bannon. Genius distributes material from World Wrestling Entertainment, Discovery Kids and ESPN and in November signed an exclusive rental agreement with Blockbuster. Other affiliations include ownership of a small arts and entertainment channel with Hubbard Broadcasting, J.P. Morgan Chase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Play It Again, Boys | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

This is not a coincidence. Harvard Film Archive’s (HFA) series, running Dec. 9 through 17, celebrates Wilder’s oeuvre by showing his lesser-known films, many of which are unavailable on video or DVD...

Author: By Madeline K.B. Ross, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: On the Radar: "Billy Wilder Centennial" | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

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