Film promoters created a cultural phenomenon with the Internet promotion of The Blair Witch Project, and studio support of Lord of the Rings fan sites was practically a case study in how to communicate to ticket buyers around the world through unpaid but enthusiastic evangelists.

AstraZeneca PLC said Monday that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a new formulation of its popular Seroquel schizophrenia treatment, making it the first medicine to treat both the manic and depressive sides of bipolar disorder.

This video says it all—watch it tilt the glass just so as it pours the brewski, and then adds a perfectly-measured head to the top using a separate nozzle. It’s the next best thing to the skilled hands of a journeyman barkeep. Makes me thirsty just watching it.

The world’s largest Electric Vehicle symposium, the 22nd International Battery, Hybrid and Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Symposium & Exposition (EVS22), opened this week in Yokohama, Japan. Here’s what Nissan had to offer.

We’ve always thought that wind-up energy makes sense but wind-up energy pioneer Freeplay is now taking things to a whole new level.

Haven’t you ever wished that you had a second motor cortex? If you’ve suffered a brain injury of some kind, you just might.

Finland is one of the quieter members of the EU. But now its turn at the EU presidency has thrust it into the spotlight – and exposed an unusual passion - indulging a penchant for Latin.

The World Data "Fall 2006 List Price Index" report found that B2B e-mail list prices decreased in October by an average of $4 per thousand compared with a year ago.

China’s legions of mobile phone subscribers swarmed to a new high of 443 million at the end of September, according to the latest figures from the China Ministry of Information Industry.

The elusive China Dream is fast becoming reality for many US companies. US corporate profits in China passed $2 billion the first six months of 2006, up more than 50% from the first half of last year, according to the US Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Japanese engineers have designed a novel solution to childcare – a 38cm robot that can send pictures of your child to your mobile phone on demand.

Rock ‘n’ roll legend Elvis Presley ceded his crown to Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain on Forbes.com’s list as the top-earning dead celebrity.

Affluent consumers in the US were early Internet adopters, so new data showing this group’s continuing fondness for researching purchases online are no surprise. What should get marketers’ attention is that affluent consumers not only overwhelmingly research consumer electronics purchases on the Internet, but that they use several means to do so, according to an [...]