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More and more viewers are leaving their TV sets to watch their favorite shows online. Nielsen has announced an "Internet Meter" to measure the online ...
Josh Rosenblatt | Posted 09.09.2009 | Media
For the younger generation, who formed relationships to media in a time when immediacy and convenience were everything, the alt-weekly model isn't just dying -- it never existed in the first place.
Diane Francis | Posted 11.08.2009 | New York
Obama supporters -- about one million registered Democrats -- can vote in next Tuesday's local primary election, and only a tiny fraction of this number could swing the results.
Charlotte Safavi | Posted 11.08.2009 | Style
Ultimately, those who embraced green in clothing or fashion accessories were rejecting the status quo. Fashion sometimes has a way of getting under the skin.
Guardian | Ed Pilkington | Posted 10.21.2009 | Media
If you have to take a quick break from reading this article to check your Blackberry, send a text or reboot your Xbox 360 before you reach the end of ...
Stefan Sirucek | Posted 10.20.2009 | Media
With YouTube's new policy of paying those with hit videos, that clip of a kid's wacky 5th birthday may help pay for his college tuition. Or his dental work.
Wendy Sachs | Posted 10.19.2009 | Living
Am I breaching the natural maternal pact with my young children when I use them as the backdrop in writing about my own experience in motherhood?
Jarvis Coffin | Posted 10.19.2009 | Media
This is interesting: MediaPost referred to a report in the Digits Blog of the Wall Street Journal yesterday that says of 53,000 qualified respondents ...
Dan Persons | Posted 10.18.2009 | Entertainment
In the documentary We Live in Public, director Ondi Timoner focuses on an experiment in which 100 people were shut into a Soho, NY basement with all the comforts of home, plus 24/7 surveillance.
Rory O'Connor | Posted 10.17.2009 | Media
The Internet's founders are increasingly concerned that burdensome barriers may squash future innovation before it happens.
Vivian Norris de Montaigu | Posted 10.17.2009 | Living
I hope that as many people as possible have sharpened the saw this summer. Because, dear humans, we will need to be at our best in the days ahead.
Art Brodsky | Posted 10.16.2009 | Media
Usually a state contract bid with a high price and no experience might well lose to another firm's bid with a lower price and lots of experience. Unless, of course, that higher bidder is Connected Nation in Florida.
AP | ANICK JESDANUN | Posted 09.30.2009 | Technology
NEW YORK — Goofy videos weren't on the minds of Len Kleinrock and his team at UCLA when they began tests 40 years ago on what would become the I...
Timothy Karr | Posted 09.29.2009 | Media
Allowing Internet service providers to become gatekeepers would undermine the democratic nature of the Web, which has made it such a great engine for free speech and economic growth.
Craig and Marc Kielburger | Posted 09.28.2009 | World
10 years. That's the length of the sentence that Thai man, Suwicha Thakor, received in April for posting two comments on a website deemed insulting to Thailand's monarchy.
Michael Conniff | Posted 09.28.2009 | Media
A bigger problem is Craig's List, available in most places for free, the online classified-killer now slurping on the cash cow that once accounted for 45 percent of the newspaper revenue stream.
Andrew Cherwenka | Posted 09.26.2009 | Media
What if United put its best baggage handlers on drums and its best customer service reps on the tambourine? They could have in-house legal counsel singing backup.
Meredith Lopez | Posted 09.26.2009 | Living
My mom speaks out about turning 60.
AP | KAROLINA TAGARIS | Posted 09.25.2009 | Media
LONDON — People who repeatedly download copyright-protected films and music could have their Internet connection cut off under proposed laws the...
Charlotte Safavi | Posted 09.19.2009 | Living
My son has printed out 20 Wikipedia pages on the definition of the F word. I'm proud of my son's industrious initiative, research tactics and dogged determination to learn.
Josh Rosenblatt | Posted 09.19.2009 | Style
Porn is everywhere. Which sounds nice, I admit, but in actuality, kids these days don't realize how bad they have it.
Scott Lachut | Posted 09.18.2009 | Living
This quest for what might be, creates a seemingly infinite feedback loop where consumption continuously renews the appetite.
Danny Groner | Posted 09.17.2009 | Media
The acts of reading the newspaper and participating in conversation about current affairs are worth more to young college students than interpreting foreign works, no matter their messages.
washingtonpost.com | Chadwick Matlin | Posted 09.15.2009 | Business
Facebook just bought the rights to nearly everything you do online. And it cost them only $47.5 million. Facebook's purchase of FriendFeed, an obsc...
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SARAH PEREZ of ReadWriteWeb | Posted 09.09.2009 | Technology