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- Is Google a media company?
- The New York Times recently wrote an article headlined: "Is Google a media company?" The article was mostly about Knol, Google's Wikipedia-like service, but it wondered if this meant Google was a media company because it owns content sites such as Knol, Blogger, and Youtube. ...
- Tags: Media Company, Google Inc., New York Times Co., GOOG, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-08-12
- My Awesome IT Job: Developer, New York Times
- My Awesome IT Job: Developer, New York TimesMy Awesome IT Job: Developer, New York TimesSounds great. Hey Michael, how about getting me a job there? :)It is clear that this guy is unqualifiedHe said: "However long you'll think a task takes, add an additional 20 percent. If...
- Tags: Awesome IT Job, New York Times Co.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-08
- My Awesome IT Job: Developer, New York Times
- Hey, we all complain about work from time to time; we've all had lousy jobs. But before you call it a day and head off to the support group that meets at the bar, here are a few words from an IT pro that loves their work. ...
- Tags: developer, information technology, new york times co., scripting languages, css, apple mac os x, strategy, software/web development, web development, operating systems, software, apple mac os, management, deb perelman
- Blog posts 2008-08-08
- New York Times website down
- New York Times website downWrong Site, What No Editors?That's not even their primary domain name. Are there no editors at ZDNet any more? It's like reading a blog by teenagers these days. So long, farewell, I'd rather read content by professional journalists.RE: New York Times website downMichael, unless...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Manufacturing, New York Times website down, New York Times website, NYT, New York Times Co., Web site
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- New York Times website down
- Update 8/5/08 6:30 PM EDT: Seems to be back up now. The New York Times website is currently down with no more information available now. Details later when we learn more. Here's a screen capture: [Thanks to @michaelgoldberg on Twitter...
- Tags: New York Times Co., Web Site, New York Times Website, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Manufacturing, Internet, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- NY Times and USA Today weigh in on iPhone 3G
- NY Times and USA Today weigh in on iPhone 3GNo GPS mention? What review did you read?"Curiously both Mossberg and Pogue completely ignore the iPhone 3G’s new GPS feature with nary a mention of it in their reviews? What gives guys?"From [i]For iPhone, the ‘New’ Is Relative[/i]"The new iPhone...
- Tags: GPS, Cellular phones, WIRELESS, G.P.S., Apple iPhone, iPhone 3G, 3G, USA Today, New York Times Co.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-09
- NY Times and USA Today weigh in on iPhone 3G
- Last night I reported that Walt Mossberg has posted his review of the iPhone 3G. Following in his footsteps are Apple's other preferred journos David Pogue from the New York Times ("For iPhone, the ‘New' Is Relative") and Edward C. Baig from USA Today ("Apple's new iPhone 3G: Still not...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, 3G, Apple Inc., Apple PR, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, David Pogue, jason D. O'Grady, New York Times Co., Personal Technology, USA Today, Wireless
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
- Social networking on the 'New York Times'
- CNET News.com reporter Caroline McCarthy talks with Derek Gottfrid and Nick Thuesen, who developed TimesPeople, a new feed that lets people recommend stories to other readers on 'The New York Times' Web site.
- Tags: Network, New York Times Co., Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, News, caroline mccarthy, New York Times, TimesPeople, social networking, news
- Videos 2008-06-18
- Silverlight version of New York Times reader for Macs
- Silverlight version of New York Times reader for MacsReason 1"So when I heard that they were working on a Silverlight-based Mac version more here I was intrigued for a number of reasons."Wasn't the biggest reason why a cross platfrom toolkit disn't
- Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Silverlight, New York Times Reader, Apple Macintosh, New York Times Co.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-20
- Silverlight version of New York Times reader for Macs
- The WPF-based New York Times reader is one of my favorite RIAs out there. I wrote a long post about it when it first came out praising the added interactivity and for making reading the newspaper a lot more interesting. I also think it does a good job of showing...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Silverlight, Version, Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation, New York Times Co., Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- The New York Times: Searching for the 'Dough' offline
- The New York Times: Searching for the 'Dough' offlinere:NYTimeshttp://www.analogstereo.com/wp/emerging_wifi_wimax_rfid_competitive_edge.htmRE: The New York Times: Searching for the 'Dough' offlinehttp://www.analogstereo.com/wp/emerging_wifi_wimax_rfid_competitive_edge.htm
- Tags: Dough, Searching, New York Times Co.
- Discussion threads 2008-03-14
- Practice Fusion - an RIA targeted at doctors in the field
- The New York Times has a piece today about Practice Fusion, a San Francisco startup that's using Flex and the concept of rich Internet applications to make a splash in the medical world by providing doctors a free EMR, or electronic medical records application. There are a couple of things...
- Tags: User Interface, Problem, Doctor, New York Times Co., Rich Internet Application, EMR System, Channel Management, Web 2.0, E-health, Web Browsers, Marketing, Internet, Healthcare, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-03-03
- Yahoo officially says no to Microsoft; It could get ugly
- Yahoo on Monday made its rejection of Microsoft's $44.6 billion bid official, concluding that the software giant's offer "is not in the best interests of Yahoo! and our stockholders" and "substantially undervalues" the company. According to Yahoo's statement: "After careful evaluation, the Board believes that Microsoft's...
- Tags: Shareholder, Board, Yahoo! Inc., New York Times Co., Microsoft Corp., Corporate Governance, Financial Accounting, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-02-11
- Over a quarter of iPhones are "unlocked"
- Over a quarter of iPhones are "unlocked"My heart bleeds for Appleserves them right for being so greedy500 Million?"Apple stands to lose $500 million, or 37 cents a share. That’s not chump change"Not sure where you get the 500 million from. Remember Apple is accounting for iPhone over a 24 month...
- Tags: New York Times Co., Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-01-29
- Times Reader SDK released
- Tim Sneath announced today that Microsoft is releasing the Syndicated Client Experiences Start Kit (and they were doing so well with names like Silverlight!) which is based on the SDK that the teams used to create the New York Times Reader, one of my favorite WPF applications and rich Internet...
- Tags: Application, Financial, Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation, SDK, New York Times Co., Financial Accounting, Finance, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-01-16
- Google vs. Microsoft = Search + Apps
- The New York Times has a story on the battle brewing between Google and Microsoft. The story doesn't add anything new or Google knols to the converging paths of the two companies. Google's CEO Eric Schmidt said 90 percent of computing action--"almost everything you do in a company, almost everything...
- Tags: Google Inc., New York Times Co., Microsoft Corp., Search, Channel Management, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Office Suites, Software, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-12-16
- Photos: Navigating the GPS navigators
- The New York Times' David Pogue reviewed five Global Positioning Systems that are all tiny, self-contained, and battery-operated. by CNET News.com
- Tags: New York Times Co., Photograph, GPS, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2007-12-15
- Haephrati technique used to crack US research lab
- The New York Times is reporting that they obtained a copy of a report from US-CERT that attacks eminating from Chinese IP addresses successfully targeted employees of Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee. In addition to research in energy, nanotechnology and "isotope production", Oak Ridge ...
- Tags: Technique, New York Times Co., Attack, Homeland Security, Nanotechnology, Wiki, Security, Government, Emerging Technologies, Online Communications, Richard Stiennon
- Blog posts 2007-12-10
- China connection eyed in Oak Ridge cyber attack
- Last week's phishing attack at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee reportedly has a China connection. Oak Ridge and Los Alamos National Laboratory were hit with a cyber attack where hackers accessed Social Security numbers and birth dates of visitors to the lab between 1990 and 2004. A...
- Tags: China, Lab, New York Times Co., Cyberattack, Phishing, Government, Security, Hacking, Productivity, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Spam And Phishing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-12-10
- More reflection on the Kindle: Did Amazon just answer an unnerved media industry's prayers?
- This is a replay of a conversation with my father who spent most of his life as a media executive (though not with any company that I've ever worked for). Dad: Oh, you have the Kindle? Me: Yes. It's pretty neat. Raises a lot...
- Tags: Media Company, Advertisement, Screen, RSS, Industry, New York Times Co., Amazon.com Inc., Content, Kindle, Times, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-12-06
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