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Media monoliths muddying markets?
Today, Reynolds and McChesney address media consolidation. Previously, they debated the future of airwave regulation, newspaper viability, the state of contemporary news media and the value of traditional journalism. Old media matter By Robert W....Tags: Politics, Mass Media, YouTube, Mark Zuckerberg, Newspaper and Magazine
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Inventiveness pays at colleges
Times Staff WriterThe nicotine patch. Google. The hepatitis B vaccine. Music synthesizer chips. Computerized war games. And a really tasty strawberry. Those are just a few of the thousands of inventions that were born on the campuses of California, making the state's...Tags: Gaming, University of California, Berkeley, Politics, University of California, Los Angeles, Networking
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Yahoo buying Tumblr for $1.1 billion
Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times. The deal announced today represents Mayer’s boldest move yet since she left Google 10...Tags: Larry Page, Marissa Mayer, Social Sciences, Culture, Arts and Culture
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Yahoo takes big leap with $1.1B deal for Tumblr
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet pioneer that had fallen behind the times. The deal announced Monday is Mayer's boldest move since she left...
Tags: Software Industry, Culture, YouTube, Stock Market, Sociology
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Google unveils $10-a-month 'All Access' music plan
SAN FRANCISCO — Google on Wednesday launched a subscription-based music service, allowing users of Android phones and tablets to listen to their favorite songs and artists for a monthly fee. The streaming service, called All Access, is available in...Tags: Radio Industry, Apple iPhone, Genres, Entertainment, Amazon.com Inc.
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Google's products dig deeper into people's lives
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — For Google CEO Larry Page, happiness is a warm computer. "Technology should do the hard work so people can get on doing the things that make them happiest in life," Page told a crowd of 6,000 software developers and...
Tags: Culture, Sociology, Companies and Corporations, Corporate Officers, Networking
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Burleigh Manor Middle student state winner in Google logo design contest
Someday, Burleigh Manor seventh-grader Lauren Shen might go to Google and see what the Internet search engine is displaying to millions of users throughout the country: her artwork. Lauren, 12, is the state's winner in a Google-sponsored national contest...Tags: Ellicott City, Katie Couric, Taiwan, Education, Larry Page
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Review: 'Lean In' by Sheryl Sandberg
When Sheryl Sandberg was pregnant with her first child, she was a senior executive at Google. She had gained a lot of weight — 70 pounds — and suffered nausea throughout the pregnancy. Google's parking lots were vast, and she would lumber...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Culture, Trine Tsouderos, Social Media, Cultural Development
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Hopkins researcher receives new award to spotlight scientists
Many people have heard of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg or Google co-founder Sergey Brin. But few know about Bert Vogelstein, a Johns Hopkins scientist who helped map the cancer genome and created gene and stool tests to detect colon cancer. A new,...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Research, Leukemia, Mark Zuckerberg, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Know Yahoo's Marissa Mayer in 11 facts
CNNMarissa Mayer, who was Google's first female engineer and its 20th employee when she joined that company in 1999, has been named CEO of Yahoo. She's the fifth CEO in as many years at that struggling company. Monday's announcement has caused ripples in...Tags: Naeem Khan, Walmart, Companies and Corporations, Newspaper and Magazine, Museum of Modern Art
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Google glasses are $1,500 - and you can't have them
CNNMoneyGoogle's science-fiction-like virtual reality glasses will start shipping next year with a price tag of $1,500 -- but most buyers won't be able to get their hands on a pair just yet. The under-development glasses, a stealth project hatched in the...Tags: Amazon Kindle Fire, Taiwan, eBay Inc., Apple iPad
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