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Google bundles coverage from NY Times, Wash. Post

Technology / Internet

created 8 hours ago | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Google is testing a new service that packages stories from The New York Times and The Washington Post to make it easier for readers to follow evolving news stories.


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Wikileaks releases pager intercepts from 9/11

Technology / Internet

created Nov 25, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Whistleblower website Wikileaks began publishing on Wednesday what it said were hundreds of thousands of pager messages from the day of the September 11, 2001 attacks on New York and Washington.


Facebook creates dual-class structure, but no IPO (AP)

Facebook creates dual-class structure, but no IPO

Technology / Business

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

(AP) -- Facebook has created a dual-class stock structure designed to give founder Mark Zuckerberg and other existing shareholders control over the company.


The New York Times headquarters in New York City

New York Times publishes 'crowd-funded' article

Technology / Internet

created Nov 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The science section of The New York Times contained an unusual article on Tuesday. The story about a huge floating garbage patch in the Pacific Ocean was not written by a Times reporter but by a freelance ...


UCLA historian attempts to revive reputation of Union general, Reconstruction president

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 26, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- In a new book, UCLA historian Joan Waugh argues that Ulysses S. Grant deserves to be remembered with as much reverence and gratitude as Abraham Lincoln.


Food habits of the poor unchanged by NY calories law: study

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 6

A New York City law requiring restaurant chains to display calorie counts has not changed eating habits among poorer people, a study released Tuesday said.


GlobalPost.com is making its network of foreign correspondents available to CBS News

CBS News in partnership with Global Post

Technology / Internet

created Sep 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

GlobalPost.com, a news website launched eight months ago, is making its network of foreign correspondents available to CBS News under an agreement unveiled on Monday.


The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette said "PG+" would be a "members-only website

Pittsburgh paper to launch 'members-only' website

Technology / Internet

created Aug 31, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

As US newspaper publishers mull charging readers on the Web, a Pennsylvania daily announced plans on Monday to put some content behind a pay wall.


News Corp. chief digital officer Jonathan Miller speaks with The Hollywood Reporter in New York in June 2009

News Corp. seeking to form online news consortium: LAT

Technology / Internet

created Aug 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 5

Media giant News Corp. is holding talks with other newspaper publishers on forming a consortium that would charge for news online and on portable devices, The Los Angeles Times reported on Friday.


Murdoch said he believes the competition will follow his company's lead

News Corp tests charge-for-content policy at Sunday Times: report

Technology / Internet

created Aug 08, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Britain's Sunday Times newspaper will be the testing ground for News Corporation's new policy of charging for Internet content, a report said Friday citing industry sources.


Newspaper sites draw 36 percent of Web audience in June

Technology / Internet

created Aug 06, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Newspaper Web sites attracted 70.3 million unique visitors in June, representing about 36 percent of all Internet users, according to a new Nielsen Online study commissioned by an industry trade group.


The New York Times headquarters

NY Times selling radio station for 45 mln dlrs

Technology / Business

created Jul 15, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The New York Times Co., which has been seeking to raise cash to pay down its debt, announced plans on Tuesday to sell a New York City radio station for 45 million dollars.


Magazine touts NJIT idea to harness clean energy for NYC

Technology / Energy

created Jul 14, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

An NJIT architecture professor with an architecture student has designed a network of modular floating docks to harness clean energy for New York City. The proposal was featured this week in Metropolis magazine.


White House among targets of sweeping cyber attack (AP)

White House among targets of sweeping cyber attack

Technology / Internet

created Jul 08, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 2

(AP) -- The powerful attack that overwhelmed computers at U.S. and South Korean government agencies for days was even broader than initially realized, also targeting the White House, the Pentagon and the ...


NYPD looking at futuristic weapons technology

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 5

(AP) -- The New York Police Department is looking into adapting futuristic technology that would allow officers' guns to recognize one another in an effort to avoid the type of friendly fire incident that left a cop dead ...