Archive for December, 2008

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a Nurse ina planned to protest Facebooka s ban on photos of lactating breasts

Saturday, December 27th, 2008

AN JOSE, Calif. - Protesting a Facebook ban on photographs of lactating breasts, mothers are staging a "nurse in" Saturday at the site's headquarters in downtown Palo Alto, Calif.

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Ice chapel marks special occasion for newly married couple

Friday, December 26th, 2008

The atmosphere at the wedding of Michael Cook and Sigret Ball was a bit frosty - intentionally.

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Easy as pie: More pizza chains offer high-tech ordering

Friday, December 26th, 2008

Customers can order pizzas online, even through Facebook through their TiVo. AP Pizza chains are offering even more ways to satisfy your carb cravings.

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Will new presidency begin with a giant cellphone jam?

Friday, December 26th, 2008

Washington - - When President-elect Barack Obama takes the stage in a few weeks to deliver his inauguration address, no doubt many of the estimated 2 million people expected to gather on The Mall will ...

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Carolyn Hax: It’s not spying, it’s teaching a lesson

Friday, December 26th, 2008

While I'm away, readers give the advice. On spying on teenagers: The sooner that children learn that electronic communications are not private, the better they will be.

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New law tightens requirements for registered sex offenders

Friday, December 26th, 2008

A Craven County investigator welcomes a new law that requires sex offenders to register within three days of getting out of prison and stay at least a football field away from areas where children congregate.

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Obama transforms Web-based politics

Friday, December 26th, 2008

U.S. President-elect Barack Obama showed other politicians how to harness the power of the Web in 2008, bringing political campaigns kicking and screaming into the 21st century.

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Graveyard vandals caught via website

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

FOUR teenagers who went on a graffiti-spraying vandalism spree in a Malvern graveyard and play area were caught after police traced them through a social networking site.

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Comprehensive Internet Safety Education Offered to Incoming Administration

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

Recent news reports have exposed the damaging effects resulting from cyber bullying.

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Israeli singer born in Iran, has fans everywhere

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

Hanna Jahanforooz, 37, was born to a Jewish family in Tehran and came to Israel when she was 12.

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Penthouse magazine firm planning IPO

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

Marketers like to say that sex sells. FriendFinder Networks, in search of cash to pay off nearly $400 million in debt, is going to test that proposition.

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Not BFFs Anymore? Getting ‘Unfriended’ Online Stings

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

JoAna Swan recently purged her profile on the social-networking site Facebook of friends she hadn't spoken to for a while.

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Morris Brown’s debt nearly due

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

Stanley Pritchett has only a few weeks left to beg, borrow and appeal for donors to bail Morris Brown College out of hundreds of thousands of dollars of debt that are threatening to finally shutter the ...

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A Rockin’ Synergy Between Motorcycles and Music

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

We all know bikers roll ... but did you know they also rock? The MIC made this connection and launched a new social networking website that proves that motorcycles are not just for Dad and his "Harley-loving" ...

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Gorillaz: The biggest band on MySpace in 2008

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett's animated-electro-funk-hop band Gorillaz has been neamed the most popular band on MySpace in 2008.