Jordan queen launches YouTube channel
Jordan’s Queen Rania has launched her own Internet channel on YouTube in a bid to encourage young people to help tackle stereotypes of Muslims and Arabs, her office said on Tuesday.
Forum Discussions
Latest Jobs
Journalists angry
They’re angry at their demanding editors. They’re angry about the mushrooming workload in shrinking newsrooms. They’re even angry about other angry journalists.
German hackers threaten Merkel
A German hacker group on Monday threatened to publish Chancellor Angela Merkel’s fingerprints as part of a campaign against the government’s use of biometric data in new passports.
Yahoo launches Shine
Yahoo on Monday began wooing women with a Shine website focusing on subjects such as love, money, beauty, home and parenting.
Liveleak withdraws anti-Islam film
An Internet site said on Saturday it had removed anti-Islam film “Fitna†by far-right Dutch MP Geert Wilders after receiving threats to its staff amid protests by Muslim nations and the UN chief.
‘Uncensored YouTube’ site
LiveLeak, the video-sharing website hosting a controversial Dutch anti-Islam film, is a kind of uncensored version of YouTube used notably by soldiers to share footage from warzones.
YouTube take Gregorian Chant forward
All it took was an e-mail, and a group of 15 monks from a 12th-century Austrian monastery secured a recording contract with Universal Music, the label for pop stars such as Amy Winehouse and Eminem.
Anti-Islam film on YouTube causes stir
Snippets of an Islam-bashing film by Dutch far-right MP Geert Wilders were causing a stir yesterday on YouTube, where they triggered cheers and barbs among thousands of viewers.
French court fines website for privacy breach
A Paris court ruled yesterday that a user-generated website had violated a film star’s privacy by hosting a link to a report about him, in a potentially landmark ruling for the French Internet.
Cybersquatting cases on the rise
If you tried to guess the web domain for FIFA without knowing the exact address, chances are, you would get to an Internet page that has nothing to do with the International Football Federation.
Anti-Islam video website defends decision
LiveLeak.com defended its decision to allow it to be posted online in a statement Thursday.
Oldest voice recording online
The ghostly warbling of a French folk song nearly 148 years ago comprises the oldest recording of the human voice
Internet viewing habits revealed
blinkx, the world’s largest and most advanced video search engine, today revealed research into the modern British online adult and their consumer viewing habits.