Archive for March, 2008

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Blogger Ordered to Pay for Libel

A Malaysian court has ordered a top blogger and editors of an opposition newspaper to pay 2.2 million dollars in damages over libel claims by a university head, reports said last Thursday.

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Syria is Cracking Down on Web

Syria is cracking down more on Internet use, imposing tighter monitoring of citizens who link to the Web, as well as jailing bloggers who criticize the government and blocking YouTube and other Web sites deemed harmful to state security.

Monday, March 31st, 2008

OSHA Using RSS Feeds

OSHA has implemented Really Simple Syndication Feeds to provide OSHA customers a personal, direct channel for receiving the latest news and information from the OSHA Web site.

Monday, March 31st, 2008

LinkedIn Adopts RSS

LinkedIn is now offering RSS feeds for network updates.
The feature allows users to track updates and connections across their LinkedIn network via their favorite RSS Reader. For example the feed shows when people in your network connect with other people, make recommendations or update their LinkedIn status.

Monday, March 31st, 2008

The Little Engines That Would

These new vehicles are zippy and green, but are American drivers ready for cute?

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Pontiac Tunes Up Its Vibe

The new and improved GM five-passenger hatchback is a nearly identical twin of the Toyota Matrix, but U.S.- and union-built—and cheaper

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Fear of Filing

Tax time has a way of bringing out our inner demons.

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Meditation Can Wish You Well, Study Says

Imaging tests suggest compassion and empathy can be learned traits

Monday, March 31st, 2008

1928 Mercedes-Benz S-Type Saoutchik Roadster

The underbidders stopped bidding when they thought the car wasn’t selling—bad luck, as it was

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Jaguar: Finally Ready to Roar?

New owner Tata’s deep pockets could fund wider distribution and hefty marketing for Jaguar and the already hot Range Rover and Land Rover