- Will Hulu’s new US$750 million investment give it the push it needs to compete with Netflix? (Fast Company)
- Google heavyweights discuss the future in Idaho (New York Times)
- Canadian retail landscape forever changed? (Globe and Mail)
- Forget toy cars – Toyota designs a SpongeBob Highlander (MLive)
- With 2014’s Kidscreen Summit set to take place from February 9 -12, editor Lana Castleman recounts her finest Muppet memory (Youth Media Alliance)
- Is Apple experiencing a brain drain? (ValueWalk)
- Rumble in the jungle: Disney announces plans for live-action Jungle Book film that will face off against Warner Bros.’ own live-action adaptation (The Guardian)
- In Japan, the sandbox heads indoors (The Japan Times)
- Will Club Penguin’s popular themed parties reach new heights with the help of Star Wars? (Variety)
- Antitrust trial on eBook price fixing rules against Apple (All Things D)
- Cat fight: McDonald’s promotion causes Hello Kitty frenzy in Singapore (Sky News)
- If Barbie were to be average (Time)
- Indie producers Jennifer Treuting and Kristen McGregor watch what happens when three brothers invent their own holiday (YouTube)
- Kids media expert David Kleeman picks the top-10 coming trends/developments for children (The Huffington Post)
- Netflix, Hollywood’s new financier (The Wall Street Journal)
- Don’t be surprised if your Nintendo 3DS morphs into an eReader (CNN)
- Creative or creepy? One Russian retailer installs checkout counters that read customers’ facial expressions and registers their emotions (Fast Company)
- Homer Simpson’s perfect car comes to life (The New York Times)
- Samsung steps up its home entertainment game with the purchase of set-top box maker Boxee (All Things D)
- Giving new meaning to the one-stop shop – customers at a London store can design, print and wear their own garments (SpringWise)
- Arch villain shills for potato chips (The Hollywood Reporter)
- Expectations sky high for Despicable Me 2 (Variety)
- Will Laika’s follow up to ParaNorman break ground by featuring same-sex parents? (The Hollywood Reporter)
- What does Apple want with Time-Warner anyway? (Globe and Mail)
- The NDP Group set to track digital sales due to new console launches (Games Industry)
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