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...Today EastEnders is menaced by something far more dangerous than a rival show and way deadlier than any serial killer dreamed up in a script meeting: the digital revolution that's wreaking global havoc in industries as diverse as broadcasting, newspapers, magazines, film and music. Challenged by technologies that allow anyone to read news, watch TV or listen to music on a bedroom computer (or to make these things oneself for consumption by other people on the same computer), these businesses are frantically scrambling to reinvent themselves. EastEnders must now fight for an audience not just with other terrestrial channels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bad News at the BBC | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...into an office, hiring people by, like, bringing them into your house and letting them chill with you for a while and party with you and smoke with you.” The deal also represents a victory for Microsoft, founded in 1975 by Harvard dropout Bill Gates, over rival firms Google and Yahoo, which also sought to work closely with Facebook. As part of the arrangement, Microsoft won the position of “exclusive third-party advertising platform partner for Facebook,” according to a statement. The company will now sell the banner ads appearing...

Author: By Margot E. Edelman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Microsoft Wins Facebook Faceoff | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...firm began life in 1904, when Charles Rolls, an aristocratic automobile aficionado and dealership owner, joined forces with fledgling carmaker Henry Royce. Then and now, the company's cars were big, powerful, stately and silent. In 1931, Rolls bought out more sporty rival Bentley, and for decades the cars were stablemates, eventually becoming fairly indistinguishable from one another, though Bentleys were always slightly less expensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rolls-Royce: Rolling in Dough | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

...into an office, hiring people by, like, bringing them into your house and letting them chill with you for a while and party with you and smoke with you.” The deal also represents a victory for Microsoft, founded in 1975 by Harvard dropout Bill Gates, over rival firms Google and Yahoo, which also sought to work closely with Facebook. As part of the arrangement, Microsoft won the position of “exclusive third-party advertising platform partner for Facebook,” according to a statement. The company will now sell the banner ads appearing...

Author: By Margot E. Edelman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A $15 Billion Deal Unites 2 Dropouts | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

...official transcript of that trial and Clement's 1308 verdict, which found the Templars to be immoral but not heretical. The Pope allegedly intended to reform them. But under continued pressure from his French protector, Clement instead disbanded them in 1312 and gave most of their riches to a rival military order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vatican and the Knights Templar | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

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