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(AP) -- Newspaper executives and editors gathered in India from around the world Tuesday heard calls to seek more payment for their content on the Internet as they decried their industry's sharply falling advertising revenues. http://www.physorg.com/news178896473.html Technology Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:28:15 EST news178896473 US magazine publishers Time Inc., Conde Nast and Hearst are preparing to launch an online newsstand described as an "iTunes for magazines," according to published reports. http://www.physorg.com/news178393781.html Technology Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:40:01 EST news178393781 Fortune Magazine crowned Apple top dog Steve Jobs "CEO of the Decade" in its newest edition. http://www.physorg.com/news176665402.html Technology Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:10:02 EST news176665402 Time Inc., publisher of Time, Fortune, Sports Illustrated, People and other magazines, plans to lay off some 540 employees starting next week, or six percent of its workforce, The New York Post reported Friday. http://www.physorg.com/news176138391.html Technology Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:40:01 EST news176138391 (AP) -- Hold Esquire's December issue in front of a webcam, and an on-screen image of the magazine pops to life, letters flying off the cover. Shift and tilt the magazine, and the animation on the screen moves accordingly. http://www.physorg.com/news176014150.html Technology Thu, 29 Oct 2009 05:50:06 EST news176014150 (PhysOrg.com) -- Six new inbred maize lines with resistance to aflatoxin contamination have now been registered in the United States by the Agricultural Research Service (ARS). ARS plant pathologist Robert Brown and colleague Abebe Menkir, with the Ibadan, Nigeria-based International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, developed the lines. http://www.physorg.com/news174894984.html Biology Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:20:01 EST news174894984 (AP) -- Google Inc. is testing a new format that is supposed to make reading online stories as easy as flipping through a magazine, a shift that eventually could feed more advertising sales to revenue-starved publishers. http://www.physorg.com/news172175536.html Technology Mon, 14 Sep 2009 19:32:41 EST news172175536 Marketers have always known they must carefully choose where they place their ads, but a new study in Journal of Consumer Research shows that even the nearby content in a publication -its difficulty and design -affect consumers' perception and acceptance of the ad message. They also found that the ad's relationship to the editorial material affected consumer acceptance. http://www.physorg.com/news170352306.html Other Sciences Mon, 24 Aug 2009 23:10:01 EST news170352306 (PhysOrg.com) -- The world could buy time to forestall disastrous environmental and geopolitical climate change effects by using existing technologies to curb emissions created through diesel and solid biomass fuel burning, according to an article co-authored by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego climate and atmospheric scientist V. Ramanathan. http://www.physorg.com/news170006509.html Space & Earth Thu, 20 Aug 2009 17:30:02 EST news170006509 Media group Future announced Thursday it has teamed up with videogame publisher Blizzard Entertainment to launch an official magazine about the hugely popular videogame "World of Warcraft." http://www.physorg.com/news170000771.html Technology Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:50:05 EST news170000771 A Canadian model has won a landmark case in a New York court after Google was forced to disclose the online identity of a blogger who anonymously posted derogatory comments about the Vogue covergirl. http://www.physorg.com/news169929716.html Technology Wed, 19 Aug 2009 20:50:01 EST news169929716 For 10 television seasons Friends was a top-rated feel-good sitcom, which, thanks to syndication now enjoys eternal life. But could something so good actually make people feel bad? Ryerson University researchers think it could - when it comes to body image representation and the show`s slender and beautiful cast members Jennifer Aniston and Courtney Cox Arquette. http://www.physorg.com/news169741002.html Medicine & Health Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:30:02 EST news169741002 (AP) -- A startup planning to sell news online thinks newspaper and magazines will be able to get money from about 10 percent of their Internet readers. http://www.physorg.com/news165069189.html Technology Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:33:48 EST news165069189 (AP) -- One of the world's largest magazine publishers appears to be having second thoughts about giving away most of its articles on the Internet. http://www.physorg.com/news162821394.html Technology Fri, 29 May 2009 13:10:15 EST news162821394 Online retail giant Amazon.com unveiled a large-screen version of its popular Kindle electronic reader on Wednesday designed for newspapers, magazines and textbooks. http://www.physorg.com/news160831260.html Electronics Wed, 06 May 2009 12:23:16 EST news160831260 As US newspapers drown in a sea of red ink, publishers are desperately searching for ways to survive in a digital future. http://www.physorg.com/news160723411.html Technology Tue, 05 May 2009 06:24:01 EST news160723411 Foreign Affairs, the magazine which has hosted articles about international affairs by US foreign policy luminaries for decades, is going online. http://www.physorg.com/news156105299.html Technology Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:35:26 EST news156105299 (PhysOrg.com) -- A comprehensive investigation of plant emissions led by University of South Australia molecular biologist Dr Ellen Nisbet has put pay to the assertion that plants are producing and releasing large quantities of methane into the environment. http://www.physorg.com/news151176747.html Biology Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:32:27 EST news151176747