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All Blacks face dressing down over Twitter leak

Reuters US Online Report Internet News 2 days ago

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Neemia Tialata and Cory Jane can expect a talking to from All Blacks coach Graham Henry after revealing on the social networking site Twitter they had been left out of the New Zealand to play England this weekend. The ...

Webby Awards name top 10 Internet moments of the decade

AFP Global Edition 2 days ago

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. Other events singled out by the New York-based International Academy of ...

No penalty for twittering All Blacks

AFP European Edition 2 days ago

All Black duo Cory Jane and Neemia Tialata won't face any sanction after revealing they'd been left out of this weekend's team to play England at Twickenham on social networking site Twitter. New Zealand coach Graham Henry said he had to "find ...

Lawmaker apologizes for insulting rival on Twitter

Reuters US Online Report Oddly Enough 2 days ago

OTTAWA (Reuters) - A Canadian member of Parliament learned the hard way on Tuesday that insulting a rival legislator by Twitter is not a good idea, especially if you're sitting around the same table at the time. Michelle Simson of the Liberals, ...

Gay Publisher Window Media Nixes Six More Papers

On Top Magazine 3 days ago

Gay publisher Window Media has shuttered its most recognizable newspaper, the 'Washington Blade', after 40 years Gay publisher Window Media has shuttered its most recognizable newspaper, the 'Washington Blade', after 40 years. In a Blade Twitter post Monday, the paper announced the ...

Twitter to overhaul user list seen as partisan

AP News 3 days ago

Twitter to overhaul 'suggested users' list, which drew criticism in Calif. political races Social-networking site Twitter plans to end a service that links prominent message posters with new users, a service that was criticized in California because of perceived unfairness toward GOP ...

In China, Obama says sites like Twitter should be open

AFP Global Edition 4 days ago

US President Barack Obama Monday admitted in China that he had never used Twitter but said sites like the micro-blogging network should be available everywhere, even though his hosts restrict its use. "I have never used Twitter," Obama said, at a town ...

Twitter to scrap controversial suggested user list

AP News 4 days ago

Social-media site Twitter to scrap controversial list of 'suggested users,' executive says Social-media site Twitter plans to scrap its hand-picked list of "suggested users" to follow after controversy erupted over the selection of people on the list, a company executive said Monday. ...

Geeky 'tweeters' to report on space shuttle launch

AP News 4 days ago

NASA invites 100 geeky space fans to Monday's shuttle liftoff, 1st ever 'tweetup' for a launch Fingers will be flying when space shuttle Atlantis blasts off Monday: About 100 of NASA's geekiest fans will be on hand, pecking away at iPhones, BlackBerrys, ...

Obama visit arouses mistrust in China's Internet populace

Reuters US Online Report Politics News 4 days ago

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama's call on Monday for Internet freedom in China met with wariness and cynicism from many Chinese Internet users, suggesting his effort to win over the country's youth has some way to go. Some were intensely ...

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