On the heels of its new e-paper promotion , the NYT is rolling out another product aimed at making digital reading feel more print-like. Read More
The day after writing up " The Rise and Fall of Media ," David Carr hands over his Carpetbagger blog to younger person and new-media professional Melena Ryzik. Read More
Mark Pittman and his employer, Bloomberg News, sought details on the Federal Reserve's numerous special lending facilities. Read More
Regarding David Carr's post, " The Fall and Rise Of Media ," Fred Wilson, pointing out that it was he who gave Carr his start in New York media, says he believes the move from a "velvet rope model" to a meritocracy is a good thing, and that the new media business we are building in the wake of the old one will be a better media business; "leaner, faster, and controlled more by users than media moguls." Read More
(Houston Chronicle (TX) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Nov. 30--[Note: I'm on vacation through Wednesday. Linkposts will continue, other blogging will be sporadic. -D.S.] [http://www.twit.tv/223] --TWiT 223: Burst & Decollate [http://www.twit.tv/223] -- Host Leo Laporte, Windows expert Paul Thurrott, tech veteran/sci-fi author Jerry Pournelle and I talk about the week's tech news. mp3]. Read More
AOL's CEO Tim Armstrong has just launched his company into a world of controversy ( nothing new there, then) by promising to "spark a revolution." Read More
David Carr, in his rapidly-retweeted Times column on the "fall and rise of media," channels E.B. White in writing about why young people still come to New York with big media dreams. Read More
Facing criticism from international animal welfare organisations of alleged ill-treatment of livestock during the shipment, Australian livestock companies have sought the help of volunteers of some selected Animal welfare organisations. Read More
Penn Traffic's filing of Chapter 11 bankruptcy will impact the company's Quality Markets stores in Westfield and Mayville. Read More
A lot of college kids may start seeing things after a drink or two, but when David Karr saw his Cal Poly San Luis Obispo classmate Alex Pryor drinking a green infusion out of a gourd, Karr saw the future, he says. Read More