Apple, Google, 2 others to pay $325 mln to settle hiring lawsuit

Four major Silicon Valley companies have formally agreed to pay $324.5 million to settle claims brought by employees who accused them of limiting competition by colluding not to poach each other's......

Tech firms owe debt to Star Wars creator

After filming the first Star Wars movie with special effects far from special, George Lucas spent millions to develop a complete digital editing system to populate his sequels with armies of X-wing......

Star Wars creator sets up Asian base

Lucasfilm Ltd, the company floated by Star Wars creator George Lucas, has set up a new studio in Singapore, said a Cinescape Online report.The new venture, Lucasfilm Animation Singapore, will......

Pixar directors win big in Venice

Directors of Pixar Animation Studios in the US have been awarded the Venice Film Festival's lifetime achievement award, making them the first team to bag the honour. Pixar has made 10 films, four......

Review: Star Wars: The Clone Wars

There isn't even room for debate that Star Wars is an institution among movies. Generations of kids and grown-ups have been enthralled by the possibilities brought forth by the space western that......

First Look: Star Wars, animated

George Lucas knows buzz. The Clone Wars, an animated addition to the Star Wars franchise, will only debut on television in 2009 -- at the very least -- but Lucasfilm Animation released a trailer......