Archive for November, 2006

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Virtual Communities soar in importance

Thursday, November 30th, 2006
Virtual communities are as important as their real-world counterparts, many members of online communities believe.
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2007 Digital Future Report from USC Annenberg School

Thursday, November 30th, 2006
December 1, 2006 at 12:57 am Filed under Statistics The Center for the Digital Future at the USC Annenberg School is pleased to present the results of the sixth year of our project, "Surveying the Digital ...
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Yahoo brings party planning to your cell phone

Thursday, November 30th, 2006
By Caroline McCarthy, CNET News.com Published on ZDNet News: November 30, 2006, 2:52 PM PT Yahoo has delved into the growing world of mobile social networking with "Mixd," a newly introduced service geared at ...
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Is turnabout fair play for 110th Congress?

Thursday, November 30th, 2006
Last month's electoral earthquake means the 110th Congress, which convenes in January, will look very different from its do-nothing predecessor.
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Fake (”Hot”) Friends for MySpace

Thursday, November 30th, 2006
Discourse.net discovered Fake Your Space , a service that for just 99 cents per month will provide users of MySpace and Facebook fake "hot" friends with custom messages.
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Gaumer Tells How He Killed Woman He Met On MySpace

Thursday, November 30th, 2006
Towson, MD A former UMBC student described to police in gruesome detail how he disfigured a woman's body after he beat her to death.
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Opera Bulks Up Mobile Mini Browser

Thursday, November 30th, 2006
Opera's upgraded Mini 3.0 mobile browser introduces photo sharing, a built-in RSS feed reader and secure connections, among other features.
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Podcasting And File Sharing: How The Web Is Transforing Itself - Part V

Thursday, November 30th, 2006
Both podcasting and file-sharing services have become key significant driving forces in the overall new media scenario which is transforming the web. Photo credit: Picpics With the development and advance of recent technologies such as wikis, blogs, podcasting and file......
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Video account of killing shown

Thursday, November 30th, 2006
A former UMBC student admitted beating to death a woman he had taken out on a date, and then described in gruesome detail how he disfigured her body to prevent her from being identified, according to a video ...
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Opera Intros New Mini Web Browser

Thursday, November 30th, 2006
The new version of Opera Mini boasts enhanced security for shopping, banking, and Web mail.
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Social networking? Cops are watching you

Thursday, November 30th, 2006
Fan clubs, which idolise underworld dons on social networking web sites, have run afoul of the city police who plan to closely monitor the content and the members of these communities.
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YouTube receives warning from Disney Executive

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006
The daily copyright infringements made by the giant YouTube are not new, they have received a good deal of complaints and day by day there are videos being removed because of the copyrights.
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High-speed broadband for major centres

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006
THE Queensland Government is seeking expressions of interest for a rollout of a high-speed broadband internet network across Brisbane.
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Disney running out of patience with YouTube ‘pirates’

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006
A senior Walt Disney executive said she sees limits to how long her company will tolerate copyright infringement of its programming by users of Google's online video sharing site YouTube.
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Missing Arizona Girl Turns Up In Jacksonville, Marine Faces Charges

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006
A Camp Lejeune Marine faces a number of charges after a 14-year-old Mesa, Arizona girl who ran away from home turned up in his home.
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