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Increasing numbers of English-language Web sites are spreading al-Qaida's message to Muslims in the West. They translate writings and sermons once largely out of reach of English readers and often feature charismatic clerics like Anwar al-Awlaki, who exchanged dozens of e-mails with the Army psychiatrist accused of the Fort Hood shootings. Complete Story...
Shoppers face a dizzying array of offers of help in the form of new Web sites, services and mobile phone applications as they set out for their holiday shopping this year.
A group of Wyoming politicos and journalists is launching a nonprofit online news publication dedicated to covering state government.
The most iconic setting in "Star Trek" almost didn't make it into the series' online video game.
As federal regulators take their first tentative steps toward policing the wild west of medical information online, pharmaceutical companies are pressing their case to market drugs via Google, Twitter and other Web sites.
Before you call the real estate agent, make sure your house is the best in its class! Here are 10 cheap and easy fixes that deliver big returns.
For online holiday shopping this season, get your Facebook and Twitter on, consider expanding your repertoire of retailers and bring your most comfortable slippers. It’s going to be a more challenging effort this year than last when the recession was “new,” and retailers were frantically pushing heavily discounted products from HDTVs to clothing.
Disabled with severe cerebral palsy, 32-year-old Anne Lamic spends her days in southeastern France mostly in bed, surrounded by stuffed animals and dolls. She cannot speak or walk, and she sometimes has seizures.
Forrester Research Inc. is projecting an 8 percent increase to $44.7 billion in online holiday sales compared with a year ago as bargain hunters turn to the Web for deals.
Church volunteers greet visitors entering the lobby. The worship band begins its set and a pastor offers to pray privately with anyone during the service.
Publishing online creates a new set of problems for newspapers. Some people ask to have stories "unpublished," while others leave nasty, unsigned comments on articles. Now some newspapers are appealing to their own readers for advice.
To say that “Notes Left Behind” is a book about a 6-year-old girl who died is accurate, but woefully inadequate. By filling her family’s house with hidden messages of love and hope, Elena Desserich continues to celebrate life long after she succumbed to pediatric brain cancer.
Newsday will start charging some readers $5 per week for access to its Web site beginning next Wednesday, a move many newspapers have been contemplating but few have yet to try for fear of driving readers away.
You'll be able to watch popular cable television series such as HBO's "Entourage" and AMC's "Mad Men" on your computer by the end of the year without paying extra — as long as you're a Comcast Corp. subscriber watching at home.
To promote his recent campaign for mayor of St. Petersburg, Fla., Scott Wagman bought an ad that popped up online when anyone ran a Google search for his opponents' names.
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What have your favorite Web sites done for you lately? Sure, they’re informative, entertaining or funny, and they probably help you talk to your friends and share pictures and take quizzes and buy nifty goods. But have they been pulling their weight in the relationship? Have they really … worked for you? We all know too well how easy it is to get sucked into the time waster that is the World Wide Web. Wouldn’t it be refreshing, not to mention helpful, to spend time on some sites that can actually make your life easier?
A Denver-focused daily Web magazine led by former staffers of the defunct Rocky Mountain News says its last day will be Monday.
Decades of Life magazine have been scanned and posted online, giving the public the first comprehensive electronic access to the iconic publication's archives.
Matching mullets, regrettable tattoos, metal mouths and goofy grins.
EBay Inc. called Thursday on the European Union to change antitrust rules that allow luxury manufacturers to choose who can sell their branded goods online.
Some of the world's most prominent technology companies are offering suggestions to publishers on how they can charge readers for news online.
AT&T Inc. on Thursday unveiled a Web site that offers free access to TV shows and movies.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has launched an addition to its online business that has outside retailers selling nearly 1 million new items through Walmart.com, a move that could help the world's largest retailer catch up in the online world.
DirecTV Group Inc. is in talks with the TBS and TNT cable networks to offer their shows online, according to two people familiar with the discussions.
NASA said a suspect fuel valve on the space shuttle Discovery functioned correctly during tests on Wednesday, meaning there's still a chance for liftoff this week.
EBay Founder Starting Hawaii Online NewsHONOLULU -- EBay founder and Honolulu resident Pierre Omidyar announced in his blog on Wednesday that he is starting a Hawaii online news organization.
Iraq VP vetoes new election law One of Iraq's two vice-presidents has vetoed part of the country's new election law, putting the parliamentary polls scheduled for January in doubt.
Facebook faux pas exposes issuesANOTHER CHAPTER IN ONLINE PRIVACY ISSUES W/SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES...
China shames prostitutes by posting naked photographs of them on the InternetOh the irony!
EMI Sues BlueBeat for Selling Beatles Tunes Online | Epicenter | Wired.comThe record label EMI is suing a little-known online music site called BlueBeat.com for selling Beatles songs without permission.
OPINION: Political debate takes it's toll. And this on line forum is a glaring example of the casualties of that war. Many quality contributors have fallen to the way side of pointless, endless, debate. They have simply opted to " Opt Out"
UPDATE 2-Best Buy plans movie download service with Sonic | Deals | Mergers & Acquisitions | ReutersBest Buy Co Inc (BBY.N) plans to start an online service that allows consumers to buy, rent and download movies and television shows, the electronics retailer said on Tuesday.
Wal-Mart now selling caskets, urns onlineThe world's largest retailer wants to keep its customers even after they die. Wal-Mart has started selling caskets on its Web site at prices that undercut many funeral homes, long the major seller of caskets.
Online churches growing CHURCH volunteers greet visitors entering the lobby. The worship band begins its set and a pastor offers to pray privately with anyone during the service.
Dog Buys Xbox Points A couple is claiming their dog bought $62 worth of points on their Xbox!Greg Strope says that while he and his girlfriend were sleeping, their dog decided to use the Xbox controller as a chew toy. Stroke had saved his credit card information online.
Windows 7 Review: You Can Quit Complaining Now - Windows 7 review - GizmodoCould Windows 7 accomplish everything that's expected of it? Probably not, but it makes a damn good attempt. We've tested the gold master, the final version going out on October 22. Upgrade without trepidation, people.
Net set for 'language shake-up'The internet is on the cusp of the "biggest change" to its working "since it was invented 40 years ago", the net regulator Icann has said. The body said it that it was finalising plans to introduce web addresses using non-Latin characters. The proposal - initially approved in 2 …
Newspapers seem to be less available each year. Newspaper boxes used to be outside many stores, on street corners, outside almost all restaurants. Lately they are much harder to find.
Scammers Use Online Ads To Steal MoneyWINDHAM, N.H. -- A new phishing scam is popping up in New Hampshire, using property listings to steal people's money and leaving owners and renters caught in the middle.
BBW can't find SM: Plus-size e-dating ain't easyEven though two-thirds of Americans are overweight or obese, plus-size singles say their weight sometimes gets in the way of finding love online. Studies show that people who are overweight face discrimination in many areas - and dating seems no different.
BBW can't find SM: Plus-size e-dating ain't easyEven though two-thirds of Americans are overweight or obese, plus-size singles say their weight sometimes gets in the way of finding love online. Studies show that people who are overweight face discrimination in many areas - and dating seems no different.
Woman Finds Stolen Bike For Sale Online A local woman whose bike was stolen right off her front porch found the bike for sale online when she was looking for a replacement.
Dungeons and Dragons Online: behold the power of freeDungeons and Dragons Online is enjoying a second life in terms of player count and buzz, all thanks to a new business strategy: giving the game away.
Spotify 'could be dead within a year'Britain's most popular music-streaming service could be out of business within a year unless it can make more of its users pay for music, industry experts claimed today.
Seems there's a lot of opposition among Democrats in Congress over the idea of posting bills online for 72 hours before they're voted on.
Legal delays have blown a hole in UK's digital heritage• Failure to hand archive rights to major libraries • Five years of literature, research and news missing
Hotmail passwords posted online, accounts at riskUsers of that old web mail service Hotmail have a new reason to regret their devotion: Over the weekend, thousands of user names and passwords from the service were posted on a data-sharing service called Pastebin, with potentially hundreds of thousands of additional users at ris …
Women Rule the Social Web…at least according to an infographic put together by Information is Beautiful. The stats, compiled from data from Google Ad Planner, show that equal numbers of men and women use sites like LinkedIn, DeviantArt and YouTube.
Online Dating Scams: Love In The Time Of Internet FraudOnline dating has resulted in many happy relationships out here in the real world, but also provides a unique opportunity for different kinds of scammers to quickly gain your confidence and manipulate your emotions in order to get past your normal scam-detecting defenses.
Who's On Top: Cats Or Dogs? It had to happen. The battle royal over which pet is best - dogs or cats - has moved from covert sniping to an all-out, online war of words.
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