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Esquire looks to energize print with 3-D animation

(AP) -- Hold Esquire's December issue in front of a webcam, and an on-screen image of the magazine pops to life, letters flying off the cover. Shift and tilt the magazine, and the animation on the screen moves accordingly.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Oct 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Hardy New Corn Lines Released

(PhysOrg.com) -- Six new inbred maize lines with resistance to aflatoxin contamination have now been registered in the United States by the Agricultural Research Service (ARS). ARS plant pathologist Robert ...

Biology / Ecology

created Oct 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Google hopes readers will 'flip' over new format

(AP) -- Google Inc. is testing a new format that is supposed to make reading online stories as easy as flipping through a magazine, a shift that eventually could feed more advertising sales to revenue-starved ...

Technology / Internet

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Placing ads: Location, location, location

Marketers have always known they must carefully choose where they place their ads, but a new study in Journal of Consumer Research shows that even the nearby content in a publication—its difficulty and design—affect consum ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Aug 24, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Cleaning Up Black Carbon Provides Instant Benefits Against Global Warming

(PhysOrg.com) -- The world could buy time to forestall disastrous environmental and geopolitical climate change effects by using existing technologies to curb emissions created through diesel and solid biomass ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Aug 20, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (11) | comments 1

'World of Warcraft,' the magazine

Media group Future announced Thursday it has teamed up with videogame publisher Blizzard Entertainment to launch an official magazine about the hugely popular videogame "World of Warcraft."

Technology / Internet

created Aug 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Canadian model unmasks blog tormentor

A Canadian model has won a landmark case in a New York court after Google was forced to disclose the online identity of a blogger who anonymously posted derogatory comments about the Vogue covergirl.

Technology / Internet

created Aug 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Study finds young women's satisfaction with own body image suffers after viewing ultra-thin TV characters

For 10 television seasons Friends was a top-rated feel-good sitcom, which, thanks to syndication now enjoys eternal life. But could something so good actually make people feel bad? Ryerson University researchers think it ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Aug 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

News startup expects 10 pct of Web readers to pay

(AP) -- A startup planning to sell news online thinks newspaper and magazines will be able to get money from about 10 percent of their Internet readers.

Technology / Internet

created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Time Warner CEO hints at online fees for magazines

(AP) -- One of the world's largest magazine publishers appears to be having second thoughts about giving away most of its articles on the Internet.

Technology / Internet

created May 29, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 3

Amazon unveils large-screen Kindle DX

Online retail giant Amazon.com unveiled a large-screen version of its popular Kindle electronic reader on Wednesday designed for newspapers, magazines and textbooks.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 06, 2009 | popularity 1.7 / 5 (3) | comments 11

Struggling US newspapers look to e-readers

As US newspapers drown in a sea of red ink, publishers are desperately searching for ways to survive in a digital future.

Technology / Internet

created May 05, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 3

Foreign Affairs goes online

Foreign Affairs, the magazine which has hosted articles about international affairs by US foreign policy luminaries for decades, is going online.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 12, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Hearst plans electronic reader for magazines: report

US publishing group Hearst Corp. plans to launch a wireless electronic reader for magazines and newspapers similar to Amazon's Kindle for books, Fortune reported on Friday.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Feb 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Plant life not a villain in methane emissions debate

(PhysOrg.com) -- A comprehensive investigation of plant emissions led by University of South Australia molecular biologist Dr Ellen Nisbet has put pay to the assertion that plants are producing and releasing ...

Biology /

created Jan 14, 2009 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (6) | comments 1