Sony's new rollable display!

Instant-on operating systems are set to change the way we use the web

"Nike has made one of the biggest Facebook ad in the site's history as it prepares for the World Cup, according to the company.

"NBC Turns Television into a Social Media Game"

"Once incidental to Hollywood's fortunes, cinema is now the fastest-growing and most innovative part of the film business"

"Big news from the Asian web world today. Yahoo Japan (Japan's biggest website) and Taobao (China's largest e-retailer) have agreed to launch a cross-border initiative under which both services will link their online shopping services starting June 1. "

"Facebook has hired former US Federal Trade Commission chairman Timothy J. Muris in the face of increased government scrutiny of its privacy policies. The former senior Bush administration regulator will be defending the social networking company's privacy practices in Washington."

"China Approves WAPI iPhone"

Will British company "we7.com" be the first profitable on-demand streaming music service in the world? Watch the interview with CEO and founding investor Steve Purham.

The Tribeca Film Festival is expanding into the virtual world, offering passes to see its movies online worldwide. The Festival's creative director believes in the importance of exploring new distribution strategies for international independent filmmakers.

Web sites will be able to recommend their content to users based on what their friends are reading, via a new "Recommendations" plugin that Facebook is introducing today at its f8 developer conference.

Pandora Partners with Facebook for Social Music

Facebook Announces Open Graph API and 5 New Social Plugins at f8

Today at Facebook's f8 conference in San Francisco, CEO Mark Zuckerberg made what seemed like a bold prediction. Only he didn't think it was that bold. According to Zuckerberg, there will be over 1 billion likes across the web in the just first 24 hours of the "Like" button.

"some of the newer Twitter-for-business opportunities that aren't so obvious"

Cirque du Soleil announces a live touring show featuring Michael Jackson late next year, followed by a permanent production in MGM Mirage Las Vegas in 2012.

No more James Bond? Official note by EON Productions: "Due to the continuing uncertainty surrounding the future of MGM and the failure to close a sale of the studio, we have suspended development on 'Bond 23' indefinitely. We do not know when development will resume and do not have a date for the release of 'Bond 23".

Iron Man's premierie in London is cancelled due to the Eyjafjallajökull volcanic ashes. The event was to take place next Monday, April 26, with the presence of Robert Downey Jr, Gwyneth Paltrow, Scarlett Johansson, Don Cheadle, and Mickey Rourke. Paramount did not divulge an alternative date.