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News Corporation CEO Rupert Murdoch leaves his flat with Rebekah Brooks, Chief Executive of News International, in central London

Phone hacking: Britain's ever downward circulation figures and the suicide of a salacious tabloid

Newspaper sales in Britain are on a downward slope and have been for many years. Now, after this Sunday past, 10 July 2011, the figures will, most likely, fall off a cliff. On Sunday, the country's biggest selling weekend newspaper, the News of the World, issued its last edition. The paper's front page headline, for anyone not in the know, appeared celebratory, announcing: "THANK YOU & GOODBYE" and adding underneath: "After 168 years, we finally say a sad but very proud farewel...
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Nintendo Wii U to Learn From 3DS' Mistakes

Speaking at a shareholder meeting President Satoru Iwata promised that Nintendo would learn from the mistakes it made launching the 3DS to ensure its 2012 bound Wii U is released with a full host of top games.