How Pixar made Monsters University, its latest technological marvel

Pixar gave a rare look inside the making of Monsters University in visit to the company's campus in Emeryville, Calif.

Bringing characters to life with Pixar’s animator magic (interview)

Even with computers, it still takes weeks to create a few seconds of animation. Monsters are harder to animate than you'd expect.

Hey, cord cutters, the CW is now providing full TV episodes via Xbox Live

If the promise of pizza without setting down your game controller isn't enough, broadcast station the CW has now added an app for Xbox Live.

Google Fiber TV app makes its way to the iPad

Residents of Kansas City who prefer to use their iPad over a Nexus 7 are in luck, as Apple has just approved an official Google Fiber TV app for the device.

CBS responds to Aereo threat with an investment in streaming video service Syncbak

CBS has had plenty to say about its future if TV startup Aereo is permitted to exist, and now the company is investing some of its resources into a streaming video startup that could help it stay competitive.

New York Times drops paywall on videos thanks to Acura & Microsoft

The New York Times will now offer unlimited free access to video content on its site and mobile apps thanks to sponsorship deals with Acura and Microsoft.

How Netflix plans to make more money without raising the price on its $8 plans

Once again, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings struck down questions that suggested the company would raise the price of its standard streaming subscription plans beyond the introductory $7.99 per month fee that's been successful for the few years.

Aereo brings its streaming TV & cloud DVR service to Boston on May 15

Despite continued legal attacks by television networks, controversial streaming TV startup Aereo will bring its service to Boston starting on May 15.

Vimeo debuts ‘Brand Creative Fund,’ a new ad product that pairs brands & filmmakers

Video-sharing service Vimeo has launched a new marketing product called Brand Creative Fund that gives companies access to filmmakers that make movies to support a brand's vision.

Salesforce launches Social.com, a social advertising app based on Brighter Option

Enterprise cloud software titan Salesforce has launched a new social ad management app called Social.com that will become the third offering in Salesforce's Marketing Cloud.

Former Activision U.K. PR executive pleads guilty to embezzling Call of Duty money (Updated)

Kathryn Kitron funneled funding to support her expensive lifestyle, including paying for her engagement party.

Twitter and marketing company Starcom reach $200M+ ad deal

The deal is for "special access" to advertising slots, as well as research data and new, as-yet-unannounced advertising products, in return for which Starcom has committed to spend $200 million -- or more -- of its clients' money.

With 36M subscribers & 4B hours watched, Netflix investors are pleased with its Q1

Netflix investors have given the company quite a hard time as it continued to grow its subscriber base and expand into new territories, but for its first quarter of the year that doesn't seem to be the case.

Netflix says more members watched ‘Hemlock Grove’ on first weekend than ‘House of Cards’

Netflix's newest original series Hemlock Grove debuted this past weekend, and it looks like members are biting, with more people watching the new supernatural show on opening weekend than recent hit House of Cards.

Kik Messenger raises $19.5M as it aims to lead the HTML5 revolution

Only a few weeks after hitting 50 million users, the popular mobile messaging service Kik has received a new chunk of funding to fuel its impressive growth.

Amazon original pilots see big viewing stats over the weekend

If you're a fan of original TV shows that are exclusively available online, you had quite a bit to watch over the weekend, and according to Amazon you really liked what you saw, too.

SkimLinks helps publishers nail affiliate marketing, no wooing required

Skimlinks has raised a round of growth financing from Greycroft Partners for its suite of solutions that automatically turn digital content into affiliate links.