Chinese actor writes world’s top blog
Chinese actor-director Xu Jinglei has been declared the world's most widely read blogger, with more than 100m page views in less than two years.
Coming to a small screen near you: new films that bypass the cinema
Independent producers are putting their movies straight on the internet.
Why, and how, would you prove your ID on a forum?
If you're Bruce Willis facing down doubters, the 'how' is Apple's iChat instant messaging program. Most people use nicknames on internet forums to keep their identity private. But Willis decided that wasn't enough on the Ain't It Cool News forum.
TV and film download websites ‘not fast and reliable enough’
11.45am: Survey finds only 15% of internet users have downloaded a full-length TV programme and only 14% a whole movie. By Katie Allen.
Coming soon – but not to a video store near you
The internet, hot weather and even the humble library are changing our home viewing habits.
Two wheels
Matt Seaton: What can we say about cycling on celluloid? When you think of how the car, in cinema history, has spawned an entire genre - the road movie - cycling is clearly the poor relation.
US starts copyright action against China
The US has filed complaints with the WTO against China over copyright and sales restrictions on films, music and books. By Ashley Seager.
Standards officers on course to sink pirates of booming DVD business
Legislation kicks in this weekend that gives car boot counterfeiters a run for their money.
Is the PlayStation 3 a Trojan horse to help sell Blu-ray films?
It certainly looks that way to us - particularly after talking to Matt Brown, executive vice president of Sony Pictures Europe, whose job it is to persuade us all to buy Blu-ray media.
Hollywood faces up to DRM flop
The system to protect next-generation DVDs from pirates has been cracked and even the hackers are surprised how easy it was, says Bobbie Johnson.
How can I vote on the Oscars?
Hurry along to oscartorrents.com, a site with a twist, writes Wendy M Grossman. It's an effort to show what the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of America could be doing to embrace the digital era.
Networks and film makers accuse Google of encouraging pirates
The US's biggest media companies claim that the search engine advised illegal movie download sites to place ads. By Andrew Clark.
Watching movies on mobiles
I had to make some grovelling phone calls last week after losing my mobile phone somewhere vaguely near Old Street tube. Only it wasn't my phone - it was a Nokia N93 on loan for me to try out. Gulp. Still, at least now it's missing I know what I'm missing about it.