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The path to Pinterest: Visual bookmarks and grid sites

Mon, 28 May 2012 17:51:26 +0000

In his post yesterday, David Galbraith shared lessons from his experience launching Wists, a visual bookmarking website that predated Pinterest. Today, Galbraith looks at the general history of visual ...

Dish to TV nets: “Re-trans fees give us right to skip your ads”

Fri, 25 May 2012 21:48:52 +0000

On Friday, activity around Dish's highly controversial "AutoHop" feature was, well, hopping. Not only did NBC and CBS join Fox in the court battle against the satellite TV service, but Dish issued ...

Dish to TV nets: We pay you, so our customers can skip your ads

Fri, 25 May 2012 21:48:52 +0000

Get over it, haters apps really are the future, says Wired publisher

Fri, 25 May 2012 18:30:37 +0000

There has been a growing revolt in the publishing community against the idea that iPhone and iPad apps are the best route to digital dollars. The Financial Times shuttered its apps this month while a popular ...

Get over it, haters – apps really are the future, says Wired publisher

Fri, 25 May 2012 18:30:37 +0000

How Phil DeFranco plans to save YouTube

Fri, 25 May 2012 12:00:46 +0000

Philip DeFranco's new YouTube channel Sourcefed clocked 100 million views since it launched three months ago as part of YouTube's new channel roll-out. But with YouTube focusing on professional content, ...

When DVRs sleep, do they dream about energy-saving chips?

Fri, 25 May 2012 02:38:51 +0000

High-def digital video recorders, which can use as much power as a small refrigerator, are about to become a lot more efficient, thanks to chip innovations that put these devices to sleep. But will your ...

Where now for Nook’s global ambition? Apps and Windows

Thu, 24 May 2012 21:09:27 +0000

Barnes & Noble's hopes of entering the UK e-books market may rest on Windows 8 and other apps, after a key retailer opted to sell Amazon's Kindle e-reader instead of Nook.

The morning lowdown 5-24-12

Thu, 24 May 2012 12:41:36 +0000

Some of the stories people are talking about this morning...