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Magazines, periodicals, glossies or serials are publications, generally published on a regular schedule, containing a variety of articles, generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by pre-paid magazine subscriptions, or all three. Magazines can be distributed through the mail; through sales by newsstands, bookstores or other vendors; or through free distribution at selected pick up locations.

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Cleaning Up Black Carbon Provides Instant Benefits Against Global Warming

Cleaning Up Black Carbon Provides Instant Benefits Against Global Warming

Space & Earth / Environment

created Aug 20, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (11) | comments 1

(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 ...


Google was forced to disclose the online identity of a blogger

Canadian model unmasks blog tormentor

Technology / Internet

created Aug 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

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.


Plant life not a villain in methane emissions debate

Plant life not a villain in methane emissions debate

Biology /

created Jan 14, 2009 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (6) | comments 1

(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 ...


Google hopes readers will 'flip' over new format (AP)

Google hopes readers will 'flip' over new format

Technology / Internet

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 1

(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 ...


Esquire looks to energize print with 3-D animation

Technology / Hi Tech

created Oct 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(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.


Steve Jobs, Apple CEO

Fortune crowns Steve Jobs 'CEO of Decade'

Technology / Business

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Fortune Magazine crowned Apple top dog Steve Jobs "CEO of the Decade" in its newest edition.


Kindle DX

Amazon unveils large-screen Kindle DX

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 06, 2009 | popularity 1.7 / 5 (3) | comments 11

Online retail giant Amazon.com unveiled a large-screen version of its popular Kindle electronic reader on Wednesday designed for newspapers, magazines and textbooks.


Time Inc., Conde Nast and Hearst are preparing to launch an online newsstand described as an "iTunes for magazines"

Magazine publishers creating 'iTunes for magazines': reports

Technology / Internet

created Nov 25, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

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.


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Struggling US newspapers look to e-readers

Technology / Internet

created May 05, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 3

As US newspapers drown in a sea of red ink, publishers are desperately searching for ways to survive in a digital future.


Time Warner CEO hints at online fees for magazines

Technology / Internet

created May 29, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 3

(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.


Placing ads: Location, location, location

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Aug 24, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

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 consum ...


Foreign Affairs is going online

Foreign Affairs goes online

Technology / Internet

created Mar 12, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Foreign Affairs, the magazine which has hosted articles about international affairs by US foreign policy luminaries for decades, is going online.


News startup expects 10 pct of Web readers to pay

Technology / Internet

created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(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.


Study finds young women's satisfaction with own body image suffers after viewing ultra-thin TV characters

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Aug 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

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 ...


'World of Warcraft,' the magazine

Technology / Internet

created Aug 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

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."