Mark Humphrys - Computers and Internet - News Links

News Links

World

• headline indices - search headlines, last few days, etc.
• newspaper front pages
• newspapers online (or via here)

• What I use:
  • Google news
    • UK
    • Ireland
    • news alerts

• Wikinews

• Yahoo news headlines (or via here or here)
  • UK
• Yahoo full coverage
  • UK

• Reuters video RSS feed

• TIME magazine (or via here)
  • Europe (or via here)
• Newsweek
• The Economist
• Salon
• The New Republic (or via here)

• NY Times - need cookies, need registration
• NY Post
• Washington Post
• LA Times - need cookies, need registration
• The Wall Street Journal

• Jerusalem Post
• The Sydney Morning Herald

Humour

• The Onion (and text-only)
• The Daily Mash
• The Evil Gerald
• The Portadown News by Newton Emerson
  • archive
• Langerland

Ireland

• Irish media

  
  

• The Irish Times (or via here)
  • ireland.com
  • BMD notices

  • archive - pay-to-view - pages as images since 1859 - pages as open text since 1996
  • WARNING: Printed or framed copies of old pages are NOT the same quality as the original page. They are only printouts of the website.

  
  

• The Irish Independent and The Sunday Independent (formerly here)
  • archive

• Sunday Business Post
  • direct to searchable archive
  • thepost.ie
  • archive

• Sunday Tribune
• The Irish Examiner (formerly The Cork Examiner)

• Magill
• Village (formerly here)
• Phoenix
• Hot Press

• The Irish Emigrant
  • archive (broken)

• ie.* usenet newsgroups

Irish radio and TV

• RTE
  • TV
    • TV news
    • teletext TV listings
  • Radio
    • RTE Radio 1
    • RTE Lyric FM
    • teletext Radio listings

• TV3
• TG4 (formerly TnaG)

• teletext
  • subtitles
  • news

• weather (and here)

UK

• UK media

• The Times and The Sunday Times (or via here or here)
  • This week's papers
  • archive 1785-1985 online
  • BMD notices
  • obituaries

• The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph (or via here or here)
  • search archive

• The Independent

• The Guardian (or via here)
  • The Observer
  • letters
  • Archive (and here and here and here) since 1821 (eventually will be since 1791)

• The Spectator
• Private Eye
• New Statesman

UK Radio and TV

• BBC (direct in)
  • news
  • Video and audio from the BBC News archive WWII and 1950-2005
  • BBC Radio 3

• UK teletext (only partial) (or via here)
  • news

• ITV
  • news
  • UTV (or here or here)
• Channel 4
• Sky News

• UK TV listings (and here)

Multimedia

• Arts
  • Video
  • TV
  • Radio
  • photos

• Computers
  • Multimedia
  • images
  • Internet Broadcasting

Video

• Video hosting sites (and here and here and here)
  • Google Video
  • dailymotion
  • Metacafe
  • liveleak.com

• youtube.com
  • Ireland
  • UK

• Search multiple video hosting sites
• Lycos Cinema

• TV and movies
  • peekvid.com
  • quicksilverscreen.com
  • tv-video.net
  • sidereel.com
  • campusist.com
  • blinkx.com
  • watch-movies.net
  • 66stage.com

• hulu.com is a legal, official site from NBC and News Corp. But seems to not work in Ireland.

• Movie trailers
  • Yahoo (and here)

Music

• music search
  • seeqpod.com
  • skreemr.com

Internet

• news (and here)
• news sites (and here)

• Wired (and hotwired and direct to current issue and text-only)
• The Register
• Salon magazine (or via here)
• Risks
• slashdot
  • topics

• TIME Interactive (or via here)
  • Europe (or via here)

• Authors and blogs
  • Robert X. Cringely
  • James Gleick
  • Joel Spolsky on software (formerly here)
  • Doc Searls
  • Tomalak's Realm
  • scripting.com and DaveNet
  • tweney.com

• web page style
  • useit.com
    • The Alert Box
  • IBM usability columns
  • Ask Tog
  • shorewalker.com
  • usableweb.com
  • contentious.com

• Newspapers' technology sections
  • The Irish Times
  • The Daily Telegraph
  • The Times
  • The Guardian

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