Now here's a strange bit to jump up and bite us, folks--seems that the streaming video company Vudu is in sellout talks, having had "meaningful acquisitions talks" with an as yet unnamed buyer. But the rumor is making the rounds that the company looking to pick up Vudu is none other than Walmart. Walmart's been trying, and ...

Folks, this is starting to look like an episode of Melrose Place or something--apparently more possible buyers for Netflix have emerged. We talked yesterday about Blockbuster and Amazon and Apple being possibilities for buying up that massive chunk of outstanding Netflix stock, but some new possibilities have emerged and it's getting REALLY interesting.  Sure, names like ...

Should Apple buy Sonos? That's a question that's been bouncing around CNet for most of the day today, based on analysis found in a white paper from William Blair analysts, that summarized their findings thusly: Apple should enter the home audio networking market to extend iTunes and provide subscription services; Sonos would round out Apple’s lineup; There’s a lot ...