News tagged with personalized news

Hackers promise AFP photos in 'email scam'

A computer security firm warned on Friday that cybercriminals were attempting to exploit Agence France-Presse photos of slain Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi in an email scam.

Technology / Internet

created Oct 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Daily deal companies are here to stay, according to consumers

Despite recent news reports questioning the long-term viability of daily deal companies, a new study from researchers at Rice University and Cornell University shows that the companies are more popular than ever among consumers.

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Sep 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

CNN buys iPad news reader Zite

US cable television network CNN announced Tuesday that it has bought Zite, a Canadian company that makes a personalized news reader for the iPad.

Technology / Business

created Aug 30, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Experience, privacy guide how people choose online news

Adjustments, applications and other tools allow users to configure preferences and use services such as iGoogle and Yahoo to control and customize the news they consume online. These tools can make online experiences more ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Sep 22, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

'The Breakup 2.0:' A look at how new media is used to end relationships

Leslie checked her Facebook profile late one day and discovered that she was suddenly single. Her now ex-boyfriend had met someone new and she learned this through the ubiquitous news feed that presented her ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jul 22, 2010 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Yahoo's site mirrors Facebook in latest facelift

(AP) -- Yahoo Inc.'s latest facelift will include a Facebook touchup.

Technology / Internet

created Jun 06, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Made-to-order magazine lets readers choose

(AP) -- Time Inc. is experimenting with a customized magazine that combines reader-selected sections from eight publications as it tries to mimic in printed form the personalized news feeds that have become ...

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created Mar 18, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0