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Microsoft helps free up New York Times videos from paywall

John Callaham — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 19:55:26 +0100

The New York Times has announced that people can now view an unlimited amount of videos posted by the newspaper on its website for free, thanks in part to a Microsoft sponsorship deal. Read more...

Microsoft uses headlines to read the future

Paul Ferson — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 18:34:35 +0000

Microsoft Research, in cooperation with the Technion Institute of Technology in Israel, is working on a system to potentially divine the future from newspaper headlines and other sources. Read more...

Several Windows 8 apps offering free deals

John Callaham — Sat, 22 Dec 2012 22:06:40 +0000

Microsoft is promoting the fact that several Windows 8 apps are either being offered for free for a limited time or have special premium deals that will expire on January 31st. Read more...

Lots of news apps make their Windows 8 debut

John Callaham — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 01:05:47 +0100

A number of major news organizations, including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, ABC News and Fox News have made their Windows 8 app debut this week in the Windows Store. Read more...

New York Times dumps support for Blackberry app

John Callaham — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 23:58:44 +0100

The New York Times has decided to cut off support for its native Blackberry application, along with the app made for the Palm Pre smartphone, saying its mobile website offers better support. Read more...

Apple Store employees get raises; is the New York Times responsible?

John Callaham — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 09:19:53 +0100

Employees who work at Apple's retail store locations reportedly got a big raise this week, just before a New York Times article that was critical of Apple's retail stores was published. Read more...

Microsoft's Kinect tech used for "magic mirror" concept

John Callaham — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 13:33:02 +0100

Microsoft's Kinect motion detecting technology is being used in a new concept device from the New York Times' R&D lab that offers news and more via a "magic mirror". Read more...

Security experts claim malvertising must be tackled

Matthew Hopson — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:31:43 +0100

Security experts have called for Internet companies to do more to tackle the growing threat of "malvertising", the practice of placing fake adverts on a website to convince visitors to download malware, according to the... Read more...