http://reports.web2announcer.com/ Web 2.0 announcer top stories for reports en Fri, 01 Jun 2007 16:35:26 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2020303 unknown@Netscape.com Exclusivity of any kind has always made me nervous enough that I want to throw up: segregation by skin color, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. So as a gay person, I was doubly disappointed to discover that The Peel Hotel, a nightclub in Melbourne, Australia that caters mostly to homosexual men, was recently granted the right to refuse entry to Fri, 01 Jun 2007 16:35:26 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2020303newsquakenetscapereportspeelhotelDiscriminationAustraliaSexualorientationNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1484772 unknown@Netscape.com With the re-opening of the Heather Kullorn case, there are plenty of questions among those who knew the 12-year-old. Tue, 17 Apr 2007 02:30:18 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1484772HeatherKullornnetscapereportsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1201956 unknown@Netscape.com BEIJING - For 15 years, China's oil companies have scoured its territory for new oil sources, drilling in Central Asian deserts and the floor of the Pacific, hoping to reduce rising dependence on imports. After years of disappointment, one company reportedly has made a major discovery. PetroChina Ltd. has found an offshore field that could be Thu, 29 Mar 2007 07:32:34 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1201956chinareportsMajoroilfindeyesreservesof2.2billionBarrelsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1176154 unknown@Netscape.com Given Bob Barker's retirement this spring, The Price is Right is more popular than ever. Dakota reports from the set of the show. Tue, 27 Mar 2007 03:50:50 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1176154bobbarkernetscapereportspriceisrightNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1161371 unknown@Netscape.com Netscape's New Orleans Voices continues with a tour of the new Musician's Village courtesy of local musician, Margie Perez. Mon, 26 Mar 2007 09:45:04 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1161371netscapereportsneworleansVoicesMusicNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1072466 unknown@Netscape.com Netscape News was on hand for MoveOn.org's peace vigil in Ventura County CA protesting the Iraq War on the night of the 4th anniversary of the United States' involvement in that conflict. Tue, 20 Mar 2007 10:03:06 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1072466netscapereportsiraqwarpeacevigilMoveon.orgNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1074309 unknown@Netscape.com Netscape News was on hand for MoveOn.org's peace vigil in Ventura County CA protesting the Iraq War on the night of the 4th anniversary of the United States' involvement in that conflict. Tue, 20 Mar 2007 10:03:06 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1074309iraqwarnetscapereportspeacevigilMoveon.orgNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1058963 unknown@Netscape.com "Trombone Shorty" was a band leader by age 6. Now 21, he leads his "funky jazz" band, Orleans Avenue, as they carry the flag heralding the next generation of sounds from The Big Easy. Meet Shorty as he introduces us to his hometown neighborhood, Treme, the oldest Black neighborhood in America. Mon, 19 Mar 2007 08:48:14 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1058963MusicnetscapereportsneworleansVoicesNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1006443 unknown@Netscape.com Since the Consumer Reports 2007 top picks ended up being all Japanese makes, they complied a list for the "All-American" buyer that will buy nothing but an American made car (don't know why, but that's besides the point). Check out the All-American list after the jump. Thu, 15 Mar 2007 08:57:12 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1006443consumerreports2007News http://web2announcer.com/go/975788 unknown@Netscape.com Global warming could cause severe food and water shortages for millions of people by 2100 and trigger a melt of polar ice that could keep ocean levels rising for centuries, a draft U.N. report shows. Tue, 13 Mar 2007 19:40:25 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/975788warmingmaycausefoodwatershortagesUNreportsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/754892 unknown@Netscape.com Last night's production was a strange one, too odd in many ways to be reduced to bullet points, and one largely unworthy of praise. According to Matt Drudge, the general public wasn't even watching--if overnight estimates prove accurate, it will be the third least-watched Oscars in history. Mon, 26 Feb 2007 20:00:24 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/754892TelevisionOscarsacademyawardstelecastnetscapereportsCelebritiesNews http://web2announcer.com/go/699088 unknown@Netscape.com Though The O.C. 's ratings were at best average (and sometimes totally abysmal), the show served as a remarkably effective clearinghouse for totems of teenage cool. Thu, 22 Feb 2007 20:07:05 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/699088TheO.C.seriesfinaleModestmouseMusicindierockFoxnetscapereportsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/598921 unknown@Netscape.com IBM this week announced a breakthrough in microprocessor design that will greatly improve the performance of processors, particularly multicore processors. The breakthrough relates to the memory used in a Level 1, or L1 cache used in microprocessors. It's the first level of CPU instruction cache for storing the most recent instructions. Thu, 15 Feb 2007 05:04:16 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/598921IBMreportsememorybreakthorughNews http://web2announcer.com/go/557718 unknown@Netscape.com Netscape Anchor Alexia Prichard gets beaned with beads and meets some fun characters at Mardi Gras 2007. Mon, 12 Feb 2007 06:39:59 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/557718neworleansMardiGrasnetscapereportsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/547496 unknown@Netscape.com The newest UN-sponsored assessment left out research that suggests more dire climate change. Mon, 12 Feb 2007 01:55:23 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/547496IPCCClimatechangeglobalwarmingjournalismreportspolicymakersenvironmentNews http://web2announcer.com/go/514691 unknown@Netscape.com The goal: to meticulously examine the first year of the conflict, pinpointing the key mistakes that continue to hamper the war effort today. The resulting film, though clinical in its treatment of the facts, paints a damning portrait of the Bush Administration's insistence on staying the course. Fri, 09 Feb 2007 21:22:24 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/514691noendinsightdocumentaryPoliticscharlesfergusonalexgibneybushadministrationnetscapereportsiraqwarRumsfeldpaulbremerNews http://web2announcer.com/go/505254 unknown@Netscape.com In an exclusive Netscape interview, studio wizard and former Beatles engineer Geoff Emerick talks about his long, productive collaboration with the Fab Four. And what does he think of "Love"? (Not much.) Thu, 08 Feb 2007 23:36:15 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/505254netscapereportsbeatlesgeoffemerickfairchild660News http://web2announcer.com/go/442264 unknown@Netscape.com Members of Birmingham's Muslim community on Saturday criticized the intense media speculation surrounding the arrest of nine local men over an alleged terrorist plot to kidnap and kill a British soldier. Sun, 04 Feb 2007 10:05:10 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/442264britishMuslimsCriticizemediareportsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/399008 unknown@Netscape.com Scientists and government officials are falling far behind in their attempts to come up with an authoritative report on global warming - but not because of major disagreements among more than 100 nations and dozens of scientists. Wed, 31 Jan 2007 19:08:52 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/399008ScienceslowgoingglobalwarmingreportsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/373946 unknown@Netscape.com Three dramatic features are worth singling out for their formal innovation, their fresh perspective, their directors' willingness to take risks....and for the fact that each project left Sundance without distribution. Tue, 30 Jan 2007 16:58:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/373946onTheroadwithjudasnetscapereportsdistributionSundance2007filmfestivallowandbeholdgreatworldofSoundNews http://web2announcer.com/go/297901 unknown@Netscape.com When the director of the documentary 'Ghosts of Abu Ghraib' asked the soldiers themselves why they had participated in the detainee abuse, they all gave her the same answer: "I did it because I was told to do it." Thu, 25 Jan 2007 03:09:43 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/297901donaldRumsfeldghostsofAbuGhraibRoryKennedySundancewariraqdocumentarynetscapereportsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/282967 unknown@Netscape.com Major political figures rarely show up at film festivals. This morning, though, two former Bush Administration officials joined a panel discussion on the Iraq war at Sundance. Tue, 23 Jan 2007 22:09:40 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/282967jaygarnerbushlawrencewilkersoniraqdocumentarynetscapereportsnoendinsightSundanceNews http://web2announcer.com/go/267464 unknown@Netscape.com The much-buzzed Grace is Gone stars John Cusack as Stanley, a conservative, middle-American father of two who has just learned that his soldier wife has been killed in Iraq. The film defies expectations by avoiding political statement in favor of intimate portraiture. Mon, 22 Jan 2007 22:47:10 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/267464SundancewariraqnetscaprereportsGraceisgonejohncusackharveyweinsteinPoliticsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/213139 unknown@Netscape.com Consumer Reports, the consumer product testing organization, publicly withdrew a report Thursday that concluded most rear-facing infant car-seats on the market failed crash tests when using tougher standards than the government uses. Thu, 18 Jan 2007 21:17:16 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/213139carseatsconsumerreportsNHTSAinfantNews http://web2announcer.com/go/199304 unknown@Netscape.com An interview with the Village Voice columnist and author of the new book "La Dolce Musto." Wed, 17 Jan 2007 18:53:49 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/199304netscapereportsvillagevoiceMichaelMustoNews http://web2announcer.com/go/185166 unknown@Netscape.com Now that the awards have been handed out, here are my picks for the most award-worthy moments of the telecast. Tue, 16 Jan 2007 19:13:44 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/185166GoldenglobesMoviesnetscapereportstvawardsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/128802 unknown@Netscape.com Part 1 of Netscape and TUAW's sit down interview with Leo Laporte on the Macworld 2007 Conference. Today Leo discusses what he thinks of the new iPhone. Fri, 12 Jan 2007 14:47:12 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/128802ambermacarthurcallforhelpnetscapereportstechguytwitAppletuawiphoneleolaportemacintoshscreensaverskevinroseVideoNews http://web2announcer.com/go/105762 unknown@Netscape.com The Apple folks gave the TUAW.com guys an up close look at the soon to be released Apple TV. Scott McNulty narrates. Wed, 10 Jan 2007 15:03:56 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/105762macworldtuawnetscapereportsVideoAppletvincNews