Craigslist's Statement About Closing Erotic Services
news.cnet.com — Craigslist, the online classifieds publication much loved by users for declining to charge a fee for most of its services, issued a statement Wednesday about the closing of its "erotic sevices" section and the opening of a new "adult services" section. (Submitted by domfosnz) More...
Labels Want $13 Million from Pirate Bay as Trial Starts
arstechnica.com — The trial of The Pirate Bay's backers kicked off Monday in Sweden as the prosecutor laid out an opening statement and the labels asked for $13 million in fines. Meanwhile, the defendants were tweeting from the dock. (Submitted by msaleem) More...
Recession F-bombs: Why #@$% Cussing Feels Great
msnbc.msn.com — “I’ve been dropping the F-bomb every time I look at the Dow or my 401(k) statement,” says April Thomas, a 35-year-old freelance writer from Watkinsville, Ga. “You open the statement and see that number in black and white and the reality hits and you say a few choice words.” (Submitted by jaybol) More...
First RIAA trial gets under way with jury selection, opening statements
arstechnica.com — Ars checks in from the federal courthouse with the latest from the first file-sharing case filed by the RIAA to go to trial. The morning session consisted of jury selection, opening statements, and testimony from the first witness. (Submitted by jstrully) More...
U.S. stocks tilt higher at opening; all eyes on Fed statement - MarketWatch
marketwatch.com — NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - U.S. stocks moved higher at Thursday's opening, as fund managers grabbed bargains ahead of the end of the second quarter, amid nearly unanimous expectations that the Federal Reserve will lift rates by a quarter point in the afternoon. (Submitted by jayadelson) More...
Free the algorithm: Wikia launches open-source search engine
arstechnica.com — Jimbo Wales talks with Ars about the launch of Wikia's new open-source search engine. Even algorithms are editorial statements, he says, and Wikia wants to let its users take control of those statements. (Submitted by inactive) More...
How are these search results? Tell us!
© Digg Inc. 2009
— Content created and posted by Digg users is