50 posts and columns on Discovery

Apple Says Samsung’s Email Purges Destroyed Potential Patent Evidence

in News on May 11 at 2:58 pm PT

“Spoilation of evidence.”
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Ramping Up Mobile Discovery, Facebook Acquires Glancee

in Social on May 4 at 6:40 pm PT

Facebook acquires local discovery app Glancee.
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News Byte

Foursquare Rolls Out Searchable User History Pages

in Social on May 4 at 2:11 pm PT

In a move reminiscent of Facebook’s revamped timeline pages, Foursquare rolled out an expanded check-in history page on Friday. Users can now sort through their past locations visited via the Web interface, and can also filter the search history based on who they were with and the type of establishments visited.

L.A. Stories: What’s the Frequency for Web Video Discovery? (Video)

in Media on April 9 at 9:04 am PT

Tuning in with the Los Angeles-based social TV Guide for online video.
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News Byte

Amazon Adds Discovery Shows to Streaming Service

in Media on March 14 at 6:41 am PT

Amazon has added shows from Discovery’s cable networks to its “Prime Instant Video” service, which offers free videos for Amazon Prime members. Like other video licensing deals Amazon has struck, this one will give it access to “library” content from channels like Discovery Channel, TLC and Animal Planet. Amazon says the deal brings its Prime catalog to more than 17,000 titles. Discovery and Netflix struck a similar deal last year.

Discovery Vet Kelly Day Is Blip’s New Boss

in Media on March 12 at 5:00 am PT

One of the original Web video start-ups gets a new CEO.
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App-Happy: Why App-Search Apps Are All the Rage

in Mobile on March 2 at 7:39 am PT

In mobile app stores, there’s room for search improvement. No wonder there are so many apps for apps.
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WolframAlpha’s Stephen Wolfram Talks About New Paid Knowledge Engine (Video)

in Media on February 15 at 5:05 am PT

The techie’s techie is now offering a pro version, so you can be even geekier than ever.
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Voices

With Siri TV, Apple Will Dismantle the TV Networks

in Voices on December 15, 2011 at 3:15 pm PT

Though it’s currently only embedded in the new iPhone 4S, Siri could eventually change the face of the TV industry.

Kepler 22-B: Earth 2.0 for Future Facebook Friending?

in News on December 6, 2011 at 6:04 am PT

Hey geeks, the comics might have been right about Counter-Earth!
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OpenSky Raises $30 Million for Twitter-Inspired Shopping Site

in Commerce, October 24, 2011 at 5:59 am PT

AOL Music Boss Jumps to Start-Up

in Media, September 27, 2011 at 6:51 am PT

Apple iPad News Reader Zite Sold to CNN for Just Over $20 Million

in Media, August 30, 2011 at 10:06 am PT

Twitter Lets You Look Over Your Friends’ Shoulders, in Real Time

in Social, August 10, 2011 at 2:38 pm PT

Flipboard and Condé Nast Partner in Brand Ads Deal on Social Reading App

in Media, July 24, 2011 at 9:00 pm PT

Gripe About the Cable Guys if You Want, but They're Having a Very Nice Quarter

in Media, April 28, 2011 at 9:24 am PT

Exclusive: Flipboard Confirms $50 Million Funding at $200 Million Valuation

in News, April 14, 2011 at 1:23 pm PT

Flipboard's Newest Feature: Oprah

When Media Giants Attack! Cease-and-Desist Letter to News Reader Zite Claims All Kinds of Copyright Damage

in News, March 30, 2011 at 3:24 pm PT

Video: The Pulse Boys-to-Men Talk About Huge Growth of Visual News-Reading App

in News, March 24, 2011 at 5:20 pm PT

3-D Network to Launch on DirecTV

Trying Out a Revamped Myspace

in The Mossberg Solution, December 21, 2010 at 3:02 pm PT

IGN and GameStop Combine Online Content and Media Sites

in News, December 6, 2010 at 5:15 am PT

Pulse News App for iPad Gets Social

in Social, December 1, 2010 at 3:00 pm PT

The Anti-EBay? Yardsellr Closes $5 Million Series A Round

in News, November 22, 2010 at 7:00 am PT