With the current election cycle heating up the Huffington Post has announced upgrades to two of their major political tracking tools Pollster and HuffPost Fundrace. The newly enhanced options will be added to the company’s breaking news, original reporting and […]
Windows Phone 7 users now have the option to stream music from their devices using the Spotify music service. The WP7 option is the seventh mobile app created by Spotify and was developed with the help of Microsoft engineers which […]
Back in August, Reddit spun off its popular gift-exchange arm to a separate site, RedditGifts. At the time, the social aggregator took on the subreddit’s two mods as full-time employees, and now the newly-minted former subreddit is launching its first […]
After tumbling in the later part of October on news a glitch had impeded traffic significantly, stock in Demand Media was revealed to have slightly better than expected Q3 earnings on a call Monday. Losses were more than halved in […]
Last month, Netflix announced that after first expanding to Canada and then Latin America, their long awaited launch in the United Kingdom and Ireland was official and imminent. Two weeks later, the company has announced a partnership with film studio […]
Mainstream media sources still like to have a bit of a go at the blogosphere, painting the same blogs they cite for a growing amount of their digital content as imprecise, unpolished opinion pieces published from the comfort of somebody’s […]
The New York Times on Friday evening filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court of Manhattan which requests that the Huffington Post (owned by AOL, inc.) change the name of their parenting blog. The Huffington Post recently launched “Parentlode” which […]
YouTube has been making some pretty interesting moves lately as it tries to make its video service more than just a stopping point to watch Internet memes or cat videos. As it announced the other week it is setting aside […]
There is a truism that the reason that the reason that the VCR won in the living room was because it made it easier to watch your porn without feeling like a pervert since only you and the rental clerk […]
Although the two parties appeared to call a legal truce this summer over the streaming of popular content from channels like MTV and Comedy Central via iPad, the “standstill agreement” seems to have moved away from the possibility of litigation-free […]
After a delay, Yahoo has finally launched its Flipboard competitor Livestand, bringing much of the company’s copious content to the iPad. Like Flipboard before it, the app is tailored to take the content from across Yahoo’s third-party content network to […]
If recent rumors are true Google could be preparing to give Comcast, DirecTV and other “pay TV” company’s a run for their money by launching a competing nationwide network. Google is currently building an ultra-fast fiber-optic network in Kansas City, […]
In an effort to lure more Amazon customers to its paid Prime membership program, Amazon has launched a book lending library for Amazon Prime subscribers. The service costs $79 per year (with discounted rates for students and moms) and entitles […]
While the controversial paywall implemented by the New York Times has not yet managed to offset print losses, there is some good circulation news that the paper of record can chalk up to the move. Several papers across the country […]