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Bubble bursts on Web 2.0 site membership claims 
Is there anybody there? The latest snapshot of teenagers' web surfing habits should further debunk sky-high valuations of, and membership clams by, popular social networking sites.? The Register - Music and Media, 2007-01-11 00:20:26
Is there anybody there? The latest snapshot of teenagers' web surfing habits should further debunk sky-high valuations of, and membership clams by, popular social networking sites.? The Register - Music and Media, 2007-01-11 00:20:26
'Plutoed' is 2006 word of the year
The American Dialect Society has spoken The American Dialect Society (ADS) has voted "plutoed" its 2006 word of the year. The verb, meaning " to demote or devalue someone or something", beat "climate canary" (an organism or species whose poor health or declining numbers hint at a larger environmental catastrophe on the horizon) in a run-off vote to secure the crown, although the latter did win the "most useful" word category.? The Register - Music and Media, 2007-01-08 18:20:34
The American Dialect Society has spoken The American Dialect Society (ADS) has voted "plutoed" its 2006 word of the year. The verb, meaning " to demote or devalue someone or something", beat "climate canary" (an organism or species whose poor health or declining numbers hint at a larger environmental catastrophe on the horizon) in a run-off vote to secure the crown, although the latter did win the "most useful" word category.? The Register - Music and Media, 2007-01-08 18:20:34
Flying wang survivor threatens DMCA action
Don't fear the griefer Comment Has Linden Labs gone mad and started attacking the very journos who satisfy its dependence on hype? A couple of recent headlines would suggest so, but readers needn't be alarmed.? The Register - Music and Media, 2007-01-08 12:20:41
Don't fear the griefer Comment Has Linden Labs gone mad and started attacking the very journos who satisfy its dependence on hype? A couple of recent headlines would suggest so, but readers needn't be alarmed.? The Register - Music and Media, 2007-01-08 12:20:41
Paris Hilton says no to sex doll honour
No pump-up heiress for the hoi polloi There's some bad news today for those of you dreaming that you might one day enjoy a roll in the hay with highly-talented video star Paris Hilton: the hotel heiress has declined an offer to have a sex doll made in her image.? The Register - Music and Media, 2007-01-04 12:20:18
No pump-up heiress for the hoi polloi There's some bad news today for those of you dreaming that you might one day enjoy a roll in the hay with highly-talented video star Paris Hilton: the hotel heiress has declined an offer to have a sex doll made in her image.? The Register - Music and Media, 2007-01-04 12:20:18
Swedes develop fireproof goat
Arsonists frustrated by flame-retardant coating The good burghers of Gavle in Sweden are celebrating the survival of their traditional Xmas straw goat - habitually targeted by arsonists.? The Register - Music and Media, 2007-01-03 12:21:02
Arsonists frustrated by flame-retardant coating The good burghers of Gavle in Sweden are celebrating the survival of their traditional Xmas straw goat - habitually targeted by arsonists.? The Register - Music and Media, 2007-01-03 12:21:02
Enraged locals drive blogger from Barrow-in-Furness
'S***-hole' residents turn on chocolate shop manager Enraged locals have driven a chocolate shop manager from Barrow-in-Furness after he branded the town a "s***-hole" on his Myspace blog, the Online Press Gazette reports.? The Register - Music and Media, 2006-12-22 18:20:48
'S***-hole' residents turn on chocolate shop manager Enraged locals have driven a chocolate shop manager from Barrow-in-Furness after he branded the town a "s***-hole" on his Myspace blog, the Online Press Gazette reports.? The Register - Music and Media, 2006-12-22 18:20:48
CNET interviewer assaulted by flying wang
'Somebody block this c*ck' Airborne penises this week attacked CNET reporter and Second Life publicist Daniel Sadville, causing an unprecedented although not insurmountable interview interruption.? The Register - Music and Media, 2006-12-21 00:20:24
'Somebody block this c*ck' Airborne penises this week attacked CNET reporter and Second Life publicist Daniel Sadville, causing an unprecedented although not insurmountable interview interruption.? The Register - Music and Media, 2006-12-21 00:20:24
El Reg terminates filth-peddling NHS website
Kiddies protected, society saved Updated Our shock report yesterday into the Worcestershire Health Authority's Sexual Health Online website has had the desired result. The site is now down "due to a sudden upsurge in bandwidth use", so our kiddies will no longer be exposed to this kind of outrage:? The Register - Music and Media, 2006-12-20 12:20:50
Kiddies protected, society saved Updated Our shock report yesterday into the Worcestershire Health Authority's Sexual Health Online website has had the desired result. The site is now down "due to a sudden upsurge in bandwidth use", so our kiddies will no longer be exposed to this kind of outrage:? The Register - Music and Media, 2006-12-20 12:20:50
El Reg terminates filth-peddling NHS website
Kiddies protected, society saved Our shock report yesterday into the Worcestershire Health Authority's Sexual Health Online website has had the desired result. The site is now down "due to a sudden upsurge in bandwidth use", so our kiddies will no longer be exposed to this kind of outrage:? The Register - Music and Media, 2006-12-19 12:21:07
Kiddies protected, society saved Our shock report yesterday into the Worcestershire Health Authority's Sexual Health Online website has had the desired result. The site is now down "due to a sudden upsurge in bandwidth use", so our kiddies will no longer be exposed to this kind of outrage:? The Register - Music and Media, 2006-12-19 12:21:07
B3ta man makes silly singing website
It's for charity people Joel Veitch, one of the geniuses behind B3ta.com, has made an animated special song and short film for Christmas and for charity.? The Register - Music and Media, 2006-12-14 18:20:35
It's for charity people Joel Veitch, one of the geniuses behind B3ta.com, has made an animated special song and short film for Christmas and for charity.? The Register - Music and Media, 2006-12-14 18:20:35