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Microsoft fields Surface Pro questions via Reddit AMA session

Microsoft fields Surface Pro questions via Reddit AMA session
  • Posted February 7, 2013, 7:00 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Microsoft
  • Microsoft recently took to social news and entertainment website Reddit to field a number of questions regarding the upcoming Surface Pro tablet. Specifically, Redmond’s Panos Panay with the Surface Windows 8 Pro engineering team as well as a number of…

Weekend in tech: Web innovator, activist Aaron Swartz dies at 26

Weekend in tech: Web innovator, activist Aaron Swartz dies at 26
  • Posted January 13, 2013, 1:21 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in NATW
  • Aaron Swartz, the brilliant young software programmer and Internet activist who inspired awe and reverence from leading figures in the technology world, died in his Brooklyn apartment on Friday, his family said in a statement. New York City’s chief medical examiner ruled the death a suicide...

Terminally ill Star Trek fan sees "Into Darkness" before launch

Terminally ill Star Trek fan sees "Into Darkness" before launch
  • Posted January 9, 2013, 7:30 AM by Rick Burgess | Filed in The Web
  • Hardcore Star Trek fan Daniel Craft, 41, was given the opportunity to view -- in its current entirety -- the upcoming Trek flick Into Darkness. What makes this story special though, is that Craft was diagnosed as terminally ill with only…

Reddit: 37 billion page views, 'Best of 2012' awards, top 10 posts

Reddit: 37 billion page views,
  • Posted January 2, 2013, 12:31 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in The Web
  • Ringing in the new year, Reddit took to its blog to share the site's top ten posts of 2012. Additionally, Reddit also shared some of its rather impressive vitals, not the least of which are a healthy 37 billion page…

Amazon Web Services outage takes down Reddit, Netflix, Pinterest

Amazon Web Services outage takes down Reddit, Netflix, Pinterest
  • Posted October 23, 2012, 8:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in The Web
  • Amazon Web Services experienced an outage on Monday that resulted in downtime for many popular web destinations and services. Issues began at a Northern Virginia data center that caused a chain reaction across the Internet spanning several hours.

Reddit members drafting 'Free Internet Act', but will it be taken seriously?

Reddit members drafting
  • Posted January 31, 2012, 11:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in The Web, Industry News
  • Members of the Internet community Reddit are in the process of drafting what is tentatively being called the Free Internet Act (or the Internet Freedom Act). The primary goal of FIA is to create a legitimate piece of legislation designed…

Reddit prepares for anti-SOPA blackout, others may follow

Reddit prepares for anti-SOPA blackout, others may follow
  • Posted January 11, 2012, 5:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in The Web
  • As SOPA looms, a controversial bill which aims to give private actors and authorities more authority over the web, some websites are preparing to protest the pending legislation by staging a blackout. Reddit.com announced it will be joining an unknown…

Is Condé Nast planning to sell part of Reddit?

  • Posted March 22, 2011, 3:56 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in The Web
  • All Things Digital recently posted an article titled "If You Love Something, Set It Sort-Of Free: Condé Nast Mulling Reddit Spin-Off." In essence, the report stated that Condé Nast, which bought Reddit five years ago, is considering spinning out the…

Reddit passes 1 billion monthly page views

Reddit passes 1 billion monthly page views
  • Posted February 3, 2011, 12:20 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in The Web
  • Social news website Reddit passed the 1 billion page views milestone last month. The data comes from the website's monthly Google Analytics page, which now has a new comma for the third number.

Reddit's traffic more than triples in 2010

  • Posted January 3, 2011, 7:53 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in The Web
  • Social news website Reddit has released some very interesting statistics for the year 2010. Most notably, the number of pageviews more than tripled from January 2010 to December 2010.

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