News tagged with news aggregator

US newspaper owners are 'mad as hell'

US newspaper owners, their advertising revenue evaporating, their circulation declining and their readership going online to get news for free, are fighting mad.

Technology / Internet

created Apr 08, 2009 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (13) | comments 40

Google to let publishers limit free website access (Update)

Google, under fire from Rupert Murdoch and some other newspaper owners, said it will let publishers set a limit on the number of articles people can read for free through its search engine.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 02, 2009 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (6) | comments 3

Google News mistakes Jackson queries for attack

A deluge of search queries for Michael Jackson led Google News, the news aggregator of Web search engine Google, to initially believe it was under attack, the Internet giant said on Friday.

Technology / Internet

created Jun 27, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Google responds to newspaper critics

Faced with a steady drumbeat of criticism from a shrinking newspaper industry, Google is out to prove that it is friend not foe.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 06, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 9

Microsofties' side project seeks new Office ideas

(AP) -- Have a gripe about Office? A couple of guys at Microsoft Corp. want to hear it directly.

Technology / Software

created Aug 12, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (4) | comments 2

Google developing payment platform for newspapers: Nieman

Internet giant Google is developing a payment platform for newspapers that would allow them to charge for content online, according to a report on Wednesday.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 09, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 4

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

Newspaper, Internet titans duel at Web 2.0 Summit

Wall Street Journal managing editor Robert Thomson opened fire on Google, accusing the Internet giant of promoting online news reading "promiscuity."

Technology / Internet

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0