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Paper: Officials ready criminal probe of spill

WASHINGTON — Several U.S.

July 28, 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »

Google Open-Sources its Experimental News Format

In December Google launched the Living Stories Google Labs project (in conjunction with The New York Times and The Washington Post) to experiment with the format of online news delivery. Today, Google is open-sourcing the technology and making it available to all publishers.

February 17, 2010 | Posted in BLOGGING,SOCIAL MEDIA | Read More »

US authorities are taking the Iran`s election pulse thru social networks

According to U.S. officials, social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook, are providing the United States with very useful information of the Iran`s elections, since the Iranian authorities banning Western journalists from covering political rallies. Considering that the Iranians have shut down Web sites and closed newspapers, twitter become one of the ways people are [...]

June 17, 2009 | Posted in NEWS,SOCIAL MEDIA | Read More »

Froogle, the first shopping site from Google Stirs Controversy

Google has staked its reputation as the Internet’s premier search engine on delivering rapid, relevant search results — untouched by human hands — that it says are based on complex mathematical formulas and sophisticated technology. But with Father’s Day approaching, Google Inc. is experimenting by promoting its own shopping site ahead of other online search [...]

March 21, 2009 | Posted in INTERNET,NEWS | Read More »

Facebook Revamps Home Page, Invites Grammatical Anarchy

During this week, Facebook has been rolling out a new home page design to its users, and my turn came yesterday afternoon. It was a discombobulating experience. Instead of the usual tidy arrangement of stacked, sortable boxes of content, the home page was dominated by a single column listing all the details of people on [...]

March 17, 2009 | Posted in SOCIAL MEDIA | Read More »