Archive for June, 2009
Vibe Magazine Closing: Another Victim of the Internet Crisis
Another big name in print media has bit the dust. Vibe Magazine, which focused on hip hop news and trends, is “closing immediately” according to a report in The New York Times. The magazine’s sudden departure continues a trend of print publications either closing up shop or transitioning to an online-only version. Already this year, The [...]
China Green Dam postponed
Beijing postpones new Internet software filter on eve of deadline. See the original post here: China Green Dam postponed
Gannett To Cut More Than 1,000 Jobs: WSJ
Gannett To Cut More Than 1,000 Jobs: WSJView original post here: Gannett To Cut More Than 1,000 Jobs: WSJ
Kroger Recalling Popcorn Seasonings On Health Risk
Kroger Recalling Popcorn Seasonings On Health RiskGo here to read the rest: Kroger Recalling Popcorn Seasonings On Health Risk
Franken Headed to Senate
Democrat Al Franken says he's ready for 'enormity' of responsibility after Minnesota Supreme Court rules he won Senate election | VIDEOHere is the original post: Franken Headed to Senate
Twitter Revamps Following and Followers Pages
Twitter has just rolled out an update to the pages where you browse the list of people you’re following and those following you. These pages – which you get to by clicking the following/follower counts on any user profile – now come with a whole lot more information about other Twitter users. For example, on the page listing your followers, [...]
CNN Hero at the White House
CNN Hero Alfa Demmellash reacts to being recognized by President Obama for her nonprofit work Go here to see the original: CNN Hero at the White House
Create Your Own Ringtone on an iPhone
How to Create Your Own Ringtone on an iPhoneRead the rest here: Create Your Own Ringtone on an iPhone
Cut, Copy and Paste on Your iPhone
How to Cut, Copy and Paste on Your iPhoneExcerpt from:Cut, Copy and Paste on Your iPhone
How to Type Faster on Your iPhone
Type Faster on Your iPhoneGo here to see the original: How to Type Faster on Your iPhone
Seven Teens Shot at Detroit Bus Stop Near High School
At least seven teenagers were shot Tuesday at a bus stop near a Detroit high school after summer school classes ended, police said.Continued here: Seven Teens Shot at Detroit Bus Stop Near High School
Konami Code Now Gets You a Ford Fiesta
The “Konami Code,” the cheat code that originates in 1980s era video games, is increasingly finding its way into Web sites and services like Facebook, Digg, and Google Reader, that use the famous “up up down down left right left right b a” string of commands to unlock special features or easter eggs. Now, the code has found its [...]
Michael Ware in Baghdad
A little look at Michael Holmes talking with Michael Ware in Baghdad - get a behind the scenes look. Excerpt from:Michael Ware in Baghdad
Sanford names ’soulmate’
CNN's Candy Crowley and The State's Leroy Chapman discuss the latest developments in the Mark Sanford saga. See the original post: Sanford names 'soulmate'
How to Check Stocks on an iPhone
Learn to check stocks on an iPhone with thesHow to Check Stocks on an iPhone
How to Check the Weather on an iPhone
Check the Weather on an iPhoneView original post here: How to Check the Weather on an iPhone
Palin Says She Can Outrun Obama in Race
Sarah Palin, a 45-year-old former beauty queen who became the first woman and youngest person to be elected Alaska's governor, is featured in the August issue of the magazine for running aficionados.More: Palin Says She Can Outrun Obama in Race
Celebrating the Iraq handover
Behind the scenes: Michael Ware covers celebrations in Baghdad over U.S. handing over power to Iraqis in cities Original post: Celebrating the Iraq handover
Jackson ‘opened up the door’
Spike Lee and Rev. Al Sharpton pay tribute to Michael Jackson at a celebration at the Apollo Theater. Read more from the original source: Jackson 'opened up the door'