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The Hartford Courant, Connecticut's largest daily, is being sued for plagiarism by local competitor The Journal Inquirer of Manchester, reports the Associated Press. The suit was filed this week in Connecticut Superior Court in Hartford. It accuses the Courant of lifting 11 articles, both in [...] Hey, the folks at Tomorrow's Youth Organization are doing a great job.
I made a minor contribution for systems, looks like they're getting the job done.
Photos: Annie Escobar
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TEDx live webcast from Amsterdam.
Not sure if TED has streamed the conferences live since we haven't seen them live, so this is interesting to see.
This is also one of the few events we have seen streamed live in Microsoft Silverlight.
You may need to download the Microsoft' [...]
Biz Stone, co-founder of Twitter, said that he would "love to see what happens" if Rupert Murdoch goes ahead with his plans to block News International titles from Google's search index and implement his proposed paywall. Speaking at an event organised by the [...] 
The New York Times is launching its new Chicago edition today, reports Editor & Publisher. The new edition, which will be included each week in the Friday and Sunday New York Times, will be composed of two additional pages of local news, policy, sports, [...] 
After much speculation in the past few days about exactly how many staff were being laid off, the Associated Press has announced that a total of 90 employees worldwide have been let go this week, and that the [...] It was a little thing but a much debated thing nonetheless for quite a little spell. Twitter asked its teeming tweeting millions "What are you doing?" though for a great long time that questions was somewhat and then completely irrelevant. From breaking news coverage on the ground to summing up [...]
At the beginning of November I wrote an article titled Why I love public transportation and hate HP after a horrible customer service experience with HP where I had to wait two hours for technical service [...]
How to use Lists to monitor your personal & professional brands
There’s been a lot of talk about Twitter Lists. How do you use them? How can they be improved? What is Twitter hoping to do with them … down the road? Not [...]
This week's podcast is from my weekly slot on Radio Australia Today with Phil Kafcaloudes and Adelaine Ng:
Google gives more details about its planned operationg system. Important, or a waste of time?
Adobe sees a big growth opportunity in the emerging eReader market, says Bill Rusitzky, who heads media alliances for the software company.
The company is heavily promoting its ePub product which will be used in the Nook and the Sony eReader. It is not used in the Kindle and [...]
SAN JOSE, CA -- Streaming Media West, the annual industry gathering of broadband executives, drew a bigger crowd this year then last and the focus has changed from delivery and distribution to devices and content, says Dan Rayburn, head of the show.
We caught up with Dan on Wednesday [...]
