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Survey says: YouTube's gone mainstream
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-09-15 20:45:44
Still think YouTube is just for kids? The diversity of the pioneering online video service's Australian audience may surprise you.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-09-15 20:45:44
Still think YouTube is just for kids? The diversity of the pioneering online video service's Australian audience may surprise you.
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Has Google gone flipping mad?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2009-09-15 03:59:06
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2009-09-15 03:59:06
With the launch of Fast Flip, Google says it is bringing a new reading experience to users of Google News. We say it's not new, it certainly ain't pretty and it's just a little bit bonkers.
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NASA remembers Walter Cronkite
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-07-18 08:24:16
Walter Cronkite died at his New York home at 7:42 p.m. Friday, July 17, 2009. Known as "the most trusted man in America," he was especially enthusiastic about the U.S. space program, reporting the Apollo 11 Moon landing almost in its entirely.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-07-18 08:24:16
Walter Cronkite died at his New York home at 7:42 p.m. Friday, July 17, 2009. Known as "the most trusted man in America," he was especially enthusiastic about the U.S. space program, reporting the Apollo 11 Moon landing almost in its entirely.
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Fox Sports shoots for mobile browsers
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-28 23:56:34
Fox Sports' new mobile web site - created by m.Net for the Premier Media Group - has gone live.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-28 23:56:34
Fox Sports' new mobile web site - created by m.Net for the Premier Media Group - has gone live.
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Pay for e-News? Not likely sir!
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-01 13:33:35
Four years ago I wrote an article about the fast approaching demise of the print news business. That day is just about upon us and judging by the actions of Hearst, one the largest newspaper publishers in the world, many old world media players are still flailing around punching air trying to figure out how to stay in business.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-01 13:33:35
Four years ago I wrote an article about the fast approaching demise of the print news business. That day is just about upon us and judging by the actions of Hearst, one the largest newspaper publishers in the world, many old world media players are still flailing around punching air trying to figure out how to stay in business.
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BBC coughs up over Flickr image copyright breach
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-11 09:45:02
The BBC is more often in the news for hassling others over the misuse of BBC copyrighted material on the web. Imagine our surprise when we learned that the BBC was on the other end of the copyright infringement stick for a change.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-11 09:45:02
The BBC is more often in the news for hassling others over the misuse of BBC copyrighted material on the web. Imagine our surprise when we learned that the BBC was on the other end of the copyright infringement stick for a change.
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Founder of 'The Register' challenges press giants with new online news venture
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-01-26 14:51:26
Veteran Online journalist, Mike Magee, cofounder of the UK tech news website 'The Register' and later of 'The Inquirer' is taking on global newspaper giants with a new global online news web site.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-01-26 14:51:26
Veteran Online journalist, Mike Magee, cofounder of the UK tech news website 'The Register' and later of 'The Inquirer' is taking on global newspaper giants with a new global online news web site.
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BigPond News available in “3D” wall
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-16 00:13:17
Shrugging off the exclusion from the NBN process, Telstra has leveraged technology from a company called “CoolIRIS” to deliver a pretty “3D” news wall that also shows images and videos from a range of other sites, including YouTube, Deviant Art, Google and others – but is it real 3D?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-16 00:13:17
Shrugging off the exclusion from the NBN process, Telstra has leveraged technology from a company called “CoolIRIS” to deliver a pretty “3D” news wall that also shows images and videos from a range of other sites, including YouTube, Deviant Art, Google and others – but is it real 3D?
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Telstra BigPond launches 24/7 online and mobile news “channel”
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-08 23:16:35
Calling it the “first” online and mobile dedicated 24 hour news channel, Telstra has taken a customised “Sky News” feed and made it “freely” available online, or for $1.95 per day or $4.95 per month for Telstra Next G mobile customers.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-08 23:16:35
Calling it the “first” online and mobile dedicated 24 hour news channel, Telstra has taken a customised “Sky News” feed and made it “freely” available online, or for $1.95 per day or $4.95 per month for Telstra Next G mobile customers.
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Google bringing old newspapers into search scope
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2008-09-09 03:07:32
Google has begun working with newspaper publishers to digitise back issues, making the material accessible via its search engines.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2008-09-09 03:07:32
Google has begun working with newspaper publishers to digitise back issues, making the material accessible via its search engines.
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Steve Jobs not dead, despite Bloomberg slip
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-08-28 23:54:49
I can't pass up the opportunity to mention that Bloomberg accidentally sent a draft version of Apple CEO Steve Jobs' obituary across the wire.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-08-28 23:54:49
I can't pass up the opportunity to mention that Bloomberg accidentally sent a draft version of Apple CEO Steve Jobs' obituary across the wire.
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Reddit blames black holes for downtime
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-08-22 06:28:34
Even in these always-on times when business continuity translates into keeping your website up, it is not that unusual for the occasional downtime to occur. Most sites do not blame black holes for downtime though...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-08-22 06:28:34
Even in these always-on times when business continuity translates into keeping your website up, it is not that unusual for the occasional downtime to occur. Most sites do not blame black holes for downtime though...
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Demand growing for mobile content and services
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-08-22 00:48:43
Fewer people are buying more mobile content, according to the latest Australian Mobile Phone Lifestyle Index. The study is published by the Australian Interactive Media Industry Association, and sponsored by mobile broadband application provider m.Net and user interface design company Ideal Interfaces.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-08-22 00:48:43
Fewer people are buying more mobile content, according to the latest Australian Mobile Phone Lifestyle Index. The study is published by the Australian Interactive Media Industry Association, and sponsored by mobile broadband application provider m.Net and user interface design company Ideal Interfaces.
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Amateur journos flock to CNN's unedited, unfiltered news site
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-08-21 21:48:48
CNN has for two years been accepting online contributions for possible inclusion in its news sites, but in February it launched a service enabling members of the public to post news items for display with no intermediate editing of filtering by CNN staff. It is proving to be quite a success.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-08-21 21:48:48
CNN has for two years been accepting online contributions for possible inclusion in its news sites, but in February it launched a service enabling members of the public to post news items for display with no intermediate editing of filtering by CNN staff. It is proving to be quite a success.
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Yahoo! and Intel to extend world of widgets to TV
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-08-20 22:44:03
Yahoo! and Intel have announced a plan to bring computer-style widgets to TV screens. The idea behind the Widget Channel is to take familiar software technologies to an emerging platform.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-08-20 22:44:03
Yahoo! and Intel have announced a plan to bring computer-style widgets to TV screens. The idea behind the Widget Channel is to take familiar software technologies to an emerging platform.
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Yahoo! tells Digg and Reddit to Buzz off
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2008-08-20 07:53:59
It has taken Yahoo! six months to recruit, it claims, 5 million users for the Buzz social news service which has now finally opened its doors to all comers for the first time. Should Digg and Reddit be worried?
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2008-08-20 07:53:59
It has taken Yahoo! six months to recruit, it claims, 5 million users for the Buzz social news service which has now finally opened its doors to all comers for the first time. Should Digg and Reddit be worried?
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5 million fake news spams per hour
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-08-17 18:24:30
There's a good chance that you've seen at least one of the spoofed CNN or MSNBC spam messages that are doing the rounds - as many as 5 million of them are being sent per hour.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-08-17 18:24:30
There's a good chance that you've seen at least one of the spoofed CNN or MSNBC spam messages that are doing the rounds - as many as 5 million of them are being sent per hour.
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Google to gobble up Digg for $200m big ones?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-23 03:33:53
A Google acquisition of Digg for at least US $200m is being rumoured, but the big questions revolve around whether such an acquisition could be the death of Digg, or a new era of Digg dominating the community news voting sector.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-23 03:33:53
A Google acquisition of Digg for at least US $200m is being rumoured, but the big questions revolve around whether such an acquisition could be the death of Digg, or a new era of Digg dominating the community news voting sector.
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Watch out Rupert! - YouTube wants to be top news destination
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2008-05-25 21:54:42
Google subsidiary YouTube has launched a CitizenNews section with the stated aim of becoming "the go to destination for news on the web." With many people now going first to Google for news does this mean they could soon not be going to traditional news sites at all!
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2008-05-25 21:54:42
Google subsidiary YouTube has launched a CitizenNews section with the stated aim of becoming "the go to destination for news on the web." With many people now going first to Google for news does this mean they could soon not be going to traditional news sites at all!
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