Tag Archives : Washington Post

News aggregation is one of the foremost activities on the Internet nowadays, as with the lightning fast speed of the 21st century life, there is seldom time for users to go through various websites and pick ‘n’ choose the news and topic they wish to be apprised about. Although there is a long list of aggregators on the web, yet they are only capable [...]

The newest pain for the U.S intelligence agencies and the Department of Defense, Wikileaks, recently got kicked off the servers of Amazon.com and one of the biggest payment portals, Paypal, refused its services to Wikileaks, in lieu of the immense controversy surrounding the whistle blowing website. However, many in the field of media and publishing [...]

Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, United States invested so much in the intelligence agencies gathering information that Washington no longer knows exactly how much this sector cost and even how many people are involved. As expected, many of these security agencies and intelligence do exactly the same job “creating redundancy [...]

A 12th person arrested in the United States for allegedly being a Russian spy, was employed by Microsoft for nine months, confirmed the company. Alexey Karetnikov was deported to Russia yesterday, after admitting to an immigration judge who went to the United States illegally, told The Washington Post, citing a federal agent, as the anonymous source. Microsoft [...]

Facebook announced on Tuesday that over 100 000 sites have already deployed its new plugins for the social network, launched last month. Plugins added to sites allow Facebook users to share, through a button Like, materials, pictures and videos on your page without the need to login. The tool also displays how many friends shared the same material [...]

When it comes to public transit in the United States, the country metro rail system, that has been the life line of major metropolitan cities in the country such as, New York, Washington D.C, Boston etc. is something that the citizens can’t live without. In a recent survey conducted by the Washington Post in regards to the D.C metro transit system, [...]

The domain of print media, especially the newspapers have taken a terrible hit in the last few years especially with the emergence of vast social networks and other news media outlets that have gripped the internet and literally shunned out the newspaper community into offline obscurity. However, the search giant Google understands the importance of [...]

One of the biggest and most influential online news magazines, The Huffington Post has scored past LA Times and Washington Post websites in terms of unique visitations. LA Times and Washington Post are two of the most reputed and revered websites when it comes to news and information. Yet, according to the latest Compete.com analysis, The Huffington [...]

Google began to test a new format for reading news sites called Fast Flip. The service thrown by Google Labs, in phase of tests, on Monday (14/9), it allows the Internet user to pre-visualize several pages of various sites of news at once and navigate quickly among them. With that, there is no need to wait the page be carried, especially when there [...]

Who want an antidote to the photographs of police beat demonstrators and girls dying in the streets of the Iranian capital have to go through the streets of the Moroccan capital. You can see protesters, but they are not targets of attacks. Girls can be seen on the street, but they are not targets of snipers. And they either look like their Iranian counterparts, [...]