Tag: News

Missing Man Walks By News Crew Right After They Wrap Up Report On HIs Disappearance
It's hard not to worry when a man goes missing for 16 hours. For one town, that worry turned into surprise when the missing man unexpectedly showed up on a live broadcast about his...
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Yahoo/Twitter Partnership Brings Tweets to the Yahoo Newsfeed
Attention Yahoo users: you're about to see a big change to the homepage newsfeed - tweets. Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer announced the new partnership today in...
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Why Are These News Anchors Holding A Satellite Interview In The Same Parking Lot?
CNN has become somewhat of an Internet joke the past few weeks with its botched coverage of the Boston bombings and subsequent manhunt. That story is mostly behind us, though, and...
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105-Year-Old Bacon Woman Credits Tasty Meat For Her Long Life
105-year-old bacon woman sounds like a post-modern art piece, but it actually refers to a sweet grandmother who has found the secret to life - delicious bacon. Pearl Cantrell i...
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If You’re Dumping A Ton Of Pages On The Web, Do It Gradually, Says Matt Cutts
Google posted a new Webmaster Help video today. This time, Matt Cutts addresses a question posed by fellow Googler John Mueller, who asks: A newspaper company wants to add...
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Reddit Apologizes for ‘Dangerous Speculation’ in Wake of Boston Bombings
Reddit's General Manager Erik Martin has posted a formal and heartfelt apology...
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Matt Cutts Thinks You Should Consider Giving Up News
An interesting Twitter exchange between Googlers Matt Cutts and Tim Bray: div.twitterditto323641520295124993 { background: #000000 url(http://a0.twimg.c...
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LinkedIn Acquires News Reader App Pulse for $90M
LinkedIn has decided to take another step toward being a platform for news, officially announcing the acquisition of Pulse, the news reader app similar to Flipboard. The transa...
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Google May Soon Pay Publishers In Portugal
Publishers in Portugal want Google to pay for the right to include links and snippets of articles in Google News. The story is always the same from country to country. In recent mo...
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Yahoo, CNBC Launch ‘Big Data Download’ Web Show
Yahoo and CNBC announced the launch of Big Data Download today. This is a new twice daily online program hosted by C...
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Ruling In AP/Meltwater Case Could Be Trouble For Search Engines
Search engines and fair use suffered a legal blow this week, as a judge sided with the Associated Press in its ongoing case against Meltwater, a service that scans news from around...
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KAPOOYA! Woman Describing Hailstorm Is Your Next Big Meme
There was a pretty significant hailstorm in Brookshire, Texas on Wednesday...
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Will You Miss Google Reader? Clearly, Many Will.
I was out on leave when the news came out: Google is killing Google Reader. No! Why? No! Should Google kill Google Reader? Will you miss it?...
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Twitter Isn’t Really a Great Representation of ‘The Public’
If you're on Twitter, you know that users there have some pretty strong opinions on what's currently going on in the world. But...
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Newspapers Support AP Fight Against Meltwater
A group of newspapers, including The New York Times, has lent its support to The Associated Press in a lawsuit against Meltwater, a company...
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