Neowin News Feed for: Slashdot

Dice Holdings acquires Slashdot, SourceForge and Freecode

Alfonso Maruccia — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 08:52:02 +0000

The job listing company is now the (seemingly) proud owner of Geeknet's on-line media business. Dice is now eager to let its customers reach “millions of engaged tech professionals”. Read more...

Geeknet could sell off SourceForge, Slashdot and Freecode

John Callaham — Fri, 11 May 2012 16:53:21 +0000

Geeknet has announced it is now exploring "strategic alternatives" for its media outlets, which could lead to the company selling off the popular SourceForge, Slashdot and Freecode websites. Read more...

A nice little slashdot round up

Sat, 28 Dec 2002 21:21:01 +0000

Rather than making lots of little posts, heres a big one with the latest from slashdot- some cool stuff. First up, a story about Military Healthcare Data being stolen from a defense contrator... Read more...

Behind the Slashdot phenomenon

Tue, 25 Jun 2002 07:36:40 +0000

This is not news but very interesting article from ZDnet Nearly five years ago, a 21-year-old computer-science nerd named Rob Malda made his first postings on a Web site known as Slashdot.... Read more...

Slashdot seeks revenue through larger ads

Steven Parker — Sun, 28 Oct 2001 23:51:59 +0000

Thanks PlanetNexiz for this one. Slashdot.org, the "news for nerds" Web site popular among software developers and Linux fans, said this week that it plans to use larger ads and offer a subscription service. ... Read more...