AP – There’s an intriguing idea floating around the media: Microsoft Corp. wants to undercut Google so badly in Internet search that it might pay newspapers to withhold their content from Google.
FRONT ROYAL — When retired journalism professor Jerome Aumente and his wife purchased their home atop Long Mountain near Bentonville in 2002, they were drawn to the area’s natural beauty, which serves as a spiritual retreat from Aumente’s ongoing work training the next generation of journalists.
AP – The growth of cell phones with global-positioning technology is making life uncertain for the makers of personal navigational devices that help drivers figure out where they are and where to go.
AP – So, you fail to take a deep breath and to count to 10 mdash; and you post something you probably shouldn’t on Twitter or Facebook, or somewhere else online.
AP – A mother in Boston tells police her 8-year-old boy was shot to death in their apartment by gunmen in hooded sweat shirts during a home invasion.
In another significant leap forward in the Federal Communications Commission’s campaign to get unlicensed broadband, or “white space” devices, into the market, the FCC says that it is now accepting proposals from companies that want to run the databases that will prevent these gadgets from interfering with other broadcast services. There’s money in this, in [...]
AP – The Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve are giving U.S. financial institutions an additional six months to comply with regulations designed to ban Internet gambling.
AP – For more than 20 years, Mike Nolan was known to radio listeners as the eye in the sky. He flew over Southern California freeways in his single-engine plane, reporting on the nation’s worst traffic.
AP – Ariana Leonard’s high school students shuffled in their seats, eagerly awaiting a cue from their Spanish teacher that the assignment would begin.
AP – James Cameron was thinking beyond the big screen when he created the alien world of Pandora. The Titanic director worked in tandem with video game developer Ubisoft Montreal on the game based on his upcoming sci-fi epic Avatar.