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Hulk Hogan Gets $31 Million In Gawker Sex Tape Settlement
Former professional wrestler Hulk Hogan agreed Wednesday to accept at least $31 million from Gawker Media to settle his lawsuit over publication of a sex tape, court documents showed.
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Gawker.com Dies Next Week, Killed By An Unhappy Subject
Gawker.com, the brash New York website that broke new ground with its gossipy, no-holds-barred coverage of media, culture and politics, is shutting down after nearly 14 years, brought low by an unhappy, but deep-pocketed, subject.
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How Do You Remove A 40-Foot, 30-Ton Whale From A Beach?
The massive, reeking carcass of a 40-foot gray whale rotted through Tuesday at a popular California surfing spot, luring dozens of gawkers while authorities decided whether to tow it out to sea or cut it into pieces and load them on trucks.
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US Jury Awards $115 Million To Wrestling Star Hulk Hogan In Sex Tape Case
A US jury on Friday ordered the news and entertainment website Gawker to pay wrestling superstar Hulk Hogan $115 million for posting online a secretly recorded video of him having sex.
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Gawkers, Geeks, and General Fun at Delhi Comic Con
The fifth Delhi Comic Con was filled with books and art to buy, and people in costumes.
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After Sony Hack, Clip From The Interview Leaked
The short clip posted by Gawker was published alongside some emails between Seth Rogen, producer Evan Goldberg and Sony executives in which they discussed the death of Randall Park's character, Kim Jong-Un
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New 14-foot 'sea serpent' found in Southern California
Another 'sea serpent' has attracted gawkers on a Southern California beach. This time the rare, snakelike oarfish washed up Friday afternoon in Oceanside.
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'AT&T hacker' gets 41 months in prison
A judge on Monday ordered a 41-month prison sentence for a self-described "security research" hacker for breaking into the AT&T online network in a case criticized by digital rights activists.
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Hurricane Sandy takes out 25 percent of cell towers in US
Superstorm Sandy knocked out a quarter of the cell towers in an area spreading across 10 states, and the situation could get worse.
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Superstorm Sandy takes down Huffington Post, Gawker websites
Sandy, one of the biggest storms ever to hit eastern United States, flooded servers of Datagram Inc in New York City, bringing down several media websites it hosts, including Huffington Post and Gawker.
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The second that almost brought down the Internet
Reddit, Gawker media sites, StumbleUpon, Yelp, FourSquare, LinkedIn, and Meetup were among the websites affected by the "leap second bug".
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Campaign says private Romney emails possibly hacked
Authorities are investigating a report that Mitt Romney's personal email account has been hacked, his presidential campaign said on Tuesday. The website Gawker reported that an unnamed hacker had broken into the Republican flagbearer's private Hotmail account by guessing the answer to a security question about Mr Romney's favourite pet.
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Gawker hacking underscores the password trap
The fallout from a hacking attack on Gawker Media Inc. a week ago underscores a basic security risk of living more of our lives online: Using the same username and password for multiple sites is convenient, but costly.After the attack...
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Short Sainthood for Steve Jobs
"The scope of Jobs's achievements is hard to put into words," Gawker wrote in a respectful 1,200-word post simply titled "Steve Jobs Is Dead."
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Anti-Wall Street protests spread in the US; 70 arrested in Times Square
Thousands of demonstrators protesting corporate greed filled Times Square on Saturday night, mixing with gawkers, Broadway showgoers, tourists and police to create a chaotic scene in the midst of Manhattan.
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Hulk Hogan Gets $31 Million In Gawker Sex Tape Settlement
Former professional wrestler Hulk Hogan agreed Wednesday to accept at least $31 million from Gawker Media to settle his lawsuit over publication of a sex tape, court documents showed.
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Gawker.com Dies Next Week, Killed By An Unhappy Subject
Gawker.com, the brash New York website that broke new ground with its gossipy, no-holds-barred coverage of media, culture and politics, is shutting down after nearly 14 years, brought low by an unhappy, but deep-pocketed, subject.
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How Do You Remove A 40-Foot, 30-Ton Whale From A Beach?
The massive, reeking carcass of a 40-foot gray whale rotted through Tuesday at a popular California surfing spot, luring dozens of gawkers while authorities decided whether to tow it out to sea or cut it into pieces and load them on trucks.
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US Jury Awards $115 Million To Wrestling Star Hulk Hogan In Sex Tape Case
A US jury on Friday ordered the news and entertainment website Gawker to pay wrestling superstar Hulk Hogan $115 million for posting online a secretly recorded video of him having sex.
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Gawkers, Geeks, and General Fun at Delhi Comic Con
The fifth Delhi Comic Con was filled with books and art to buy, and people in costumes.
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After Sony Hack, Clip From The Interview Leaked
The short clip posted by Gawker was published alongside some emails between Seth Rogen, producer Evan Goldberg and Sony executives in which they discussed the death of Randall Park's character, Kim Jong-Un
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New 14-foot 'sea serpent' found in Southern California
Another 'sea serpent' has attracted gawkers on a Southern California beach. This time the rare, snakelike oarfish washed up Friday afternoon in Oceanside.
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'AT&T hacker' gets 41 months in prison
A judge on Monday ordered a 41-month prison sentence for a self-described "security research" hacker for breaking into the AT&T online network in a case criticized by digital rights activists.
-
Hurricane Sandy takes out 25 percent of cell towers in US
Superstorm Sandy knocked out a quarter of the cell towers in an area spreading across 10 states, and the situation could get worse.
-
Superstorm Sandy takes down Huffington Post, Gawker websites
Sandy, one of the biggest storms ever to hit eastern United States, flooded servers of Datagram Inc in New York City, bringing down several media websites it hosts, including Huffington Post and Gawker.
-
The second that almost brought down the Internet
Reddit, Gawker media sites, StumbleUpon, Yelp, FourSquare, LinkedIn, and Meetup were among the websites affected by the "leap second bug".
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Campaign says private Romney emails possibly hacked
Authorities are investigating a report that Mitt Romney's personal email account has been hacked, his presidential campaign said on Tuesday. The website Gawker reported that an unnamed hacker had broken into the Republican flagbearer's private Hotmail account by guessing the answer to a security question about Mr Romney's favourite pet.
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Gawker hacking underscores the password trap
The fallout from a hacking attack on Gawker Media Inc. a week ago underscores a basic security risk of living more of our lives online: Using the same username and password for multiple sites is convenient, but costly.After the attack...
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Short Sainthood for Steve Jobs
"The scope of Jobs's achievements is hard to put into words," Gawker wrote in a respectful 1,200-word post simply titled "Steve Jobs Is Dead."
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Anti-Wall Street protests spread in the US; 70 arrested in Times Square
Thousands of demonstrators protesting corporate greed filled Times Square on Saturday night, mixing with gawkers, Broadway showgoers, tourists and police to create a chaotic scene in the midst of Manhattan.
