Pixar

Is Bungie, the creator of the Halo franchise, on par with Pixar? The two companies may not appear to be related, but they are similar in a handful of ways. Both studios have produced a billion-dollar franchise (Pixar's Toy Story and Bungie's Halo). Both studios were once owned by massive...

In what could be the year's slowest week in technology news, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) made waves after it announced that it sold more than one million Xbox One units. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) scored a few headlines after it was revealed that the company's CEO fought against any plans to open its...

Pixar's The Good Dinosaur has proved to be very bad for the animation studio's workforce. According to the LA Times, Disney (NYSE: DIS) has laid off an "undisclosed number of people" at Pixar's headquarters in Emeryville, California. The layoffs are being blamed on the delay of The Good Dinosaur,...

Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) newest tablet and TV devices are in stores now. Are they worth your time and hard-earned cash? Nexus 7 (2013 Edition) Prior to the release of the next-generation Nexus 7, there were rumors claiming that Google would raise the price from $199 to $229. In doing so, the Nexus...

Barton Crockett, senior media and entertainment analyst at Lazard Capital Markets, called in to CNBC's Squawk Box for a chat on The Walt Disney Company's (NYSE: DIS) $0.02 beat, with their Q2 EPS at $0.79 over $0.77 analyst estimates. Their revenue for Q2 is up $10.55 billion over $10.49 billion...

Nintendo's (OTC: NTDOY) latest console is off to a rocky start, selling only 3.19 million units since it was released last November. According to The New York Times, Nintendo expects that it will have sold no more than four million units through March -- nearly 30 percent less than the company's...

Disney (NYSE: DIS), the media, animation and entertainment conglomerate behind Toy Story and The Avengers, will report its fiscal full year and fourth-quarter 2012 earnings after the market close on November 8. The company is expected to report a Q4 EPS of 68 cents on revenue of $10.92 billion. In...

Gearing up for a fun-filled "Monstober," Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) has unveiled a new home page for its ever-evolving website. Sticking mostly with a Halloween-esque theme, (including promotions for "Frankenweenie" and interactive game Monster Maze Mania), the company is striving to provide...

The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) traded slightly up on Wednesday after the company reported third quarter earnings on Tuesday after market close. The company's third-quarter results exceeded expectations for earnings, but revenues came in lower than anticipated. Disney reported third-quarter...

Steve Jobs, Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) legendary co-founder, is one of Time's 20 Most Influential Americans of All Time. While his inclusion might make sense to those who use one or more of Apple's products every single day, there is a bigger issue at hand. How can Jobs appear on a list that also...