News tagged with webby award

Google+, Spotify, Facebook get top Web awards

Social networks Google+ and Pinterest and the music service Spotify each grabbed their first Webby Awards on Tuesday in the 16th edition of the competition for the top Internet sites.

Technology / Internet

created May 01, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Louis C.K., Bjork among Webby Awards winners

(AP) -- When Louis C.K. released his comedy special "Live at the Beacon Theater" by himself on his website for $5, it was little more than a cautiously optimistic experiment.

Technology / Internet

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NASA's new 'Earth now' app: your world, unplugged

A free, new iPhone app from NASA literally puts the whole world in the palm of your hands. "Earth Now" immerses cyber explorers in dazzling visualizations of near-real-time global climate data from NASA's ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Mar 20, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Humor, satire at Webby Awards

Humor, online hits and social good blended at the Webby Awards -- the Internet industry's version of Hollywood's Oscars.

Technology / Internet

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

IBM's Watson named 'person' of the year by Webbys

(AP) -- The "Jeopardy"-playing IBM computer Watson has been named person of the year by the Webby Awards.

Technology / Other

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Angry Birds flies off with Webby Award

Angry Birds has picked up a Webby Award to go with its millions of addicted fans.

Technology / Software

created May 03, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Galifianakis, FunnyOrDie.com lead Webby winners

(AP) -- As a mock interview show host, Zach Galifianakis is accruing awards at the rate of a "60 Minutes" correspondent.

Technology / Internet

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Roger Ebert, Jim Carrey among Webby Award winners

(AP) -- Though Roger Ebert lost his ability to speak after surgery for cancer, he has found a new and powerful voice online. The film critic was chosen as person of the year by the Webby Awards.

Technology / Internet

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Webby Awards name top 10 Internet moments of the decade

The birth of Wikipedia, the death of Napster, the iPhone, Facebook, and Twitter were named by the Webby Awards on Wednesday as among the top 10 Internet moments of the decade.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Webbys for NY Times, Boston Globe, Guardian, BBC

The New York Times, the endangered Boston Globe, Britain's Guardian and the BBC scooped up Webby Awards for online excellence on Tuesday.

Technology / Internet

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