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Newspapers erect pay walls in hunt for new revenue

(AP) -- Newspapers are returning to a business strategy that served them well in the heyday of street-corner newsboys shouting the front-page news. They're enticing people with a little free online content before asking ...

Technology / Internet

created Apr 03, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1

China's mobile phone subscriptions top a billion

China said Friday it had broken the barrier of one billion mobile phone accounts at the end of February, as more people in the world's most populous country ditch fixed phones.

Technology / Telecom

created Mar 30, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

NY Times begins charging online readers

The New York Times began charging online readers Monday for full access to its website and dangled a heavily discounted introductory offer intended to lure its first digital subscribers.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 28, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Startup mSpot lets you stream your music over Web

(AP) -- A music service launched Monday lets you listen to your collection of tunes from any computer or Android phone over the Internet.

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created Jun 28, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

US newspaper circulation slide accelerates

Daily circulation figures for US newspapers released on Monday provided more bad news for an industry battling the flight of readers to the Web and battered by a steep decline in advertising revenue.

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created Oct 26, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0