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Google planning to charge for some YouTube channels

11:51 AM, May 6, 2013

Google is planning to launch a subscription service for some YouTube channels to raise revenue and help finance independent video producers, according to the Financial Times.

Webby Award winners include 'House of Cards,' Frank Ocean

2:55 PM, Apr 30, 2013

Netflix's groundbreaking "House of Cards" may be the first digital series nominated for a best drama Emmy. But it will start with a Webby.

Virgin Galactic one flight closer to space tourism

2:38 PM, Apr 29, 2013

Virgin Galactic is one flight closer to becoming a commercial "spaceline." The company's passenger spacecraft, SpaceShipTwo, completed its first rocket-powered flight Monday morning above the Mojave Desert in California.

Google Now coming to iPhone and iPad

11:17 AM, Apr 29, 2013

Google's Google Now is set to join Siri as a personal assistant for iPhone and iPad users on Monday.

AT&T launches home security in Atlanta, 14 other cities

8:13 AM, Apr 26, 2013

AT&T is launching its "Digital Life" home security business in Atlanta and 14 other cities, and says the company will expand the service to more than 50 cities by the end of 2013.

Watch the space station fly overhead Thursday night

11:20 AM, Apr 25, 2013

The International Space Station will be visible to metro Atlanta residents Thursday evening as it flies overhead.

AP Twitter hacked, how to protect your account

6:12 AM, Apr 24, 2013

The Associated Press Twitter account was suspended Tuesday afternoon after a bogus Tweet went out claiming two explosions at the White House, resulting in injuries to President Barack Obama.

Russian becomes world's oldest spacewalker

3:12 PM, Apr 19, 2013

A 59-year-old Russian cosmonaut became the world's oldest spacewalker Friday, joining a much younger cosmonaut's son for a little maintenance work outside the International Space Station.

Survey: People getting ruder on social media

11:16 AM, Apr 11, 2013

A new survey shows what many people already suspected - people are getting ruder on social media. The survey, by VitalSmarts, said 19 percent of people surveyed said they have blocked, unsubscribed or "unfriended" someone over a virtual argument, reports Reuters.

North Korea's Twitter account hacked as tension rises

12:44 PM, Apr 4, 2013

Hackers apparently broke into at least two of North Korea's government-run online sites Thursday.

Google, other companies get into April Fools' action

3:21 PM, Apr 1, 2013

Companies across the internet have been posting April Fool's jokes of varying types all day long.

Playboy unveils, but doesn't bare, new iPhone app

8:56 AM, Apr 1, 2013

Playboy's new iPhone app keeps it classy. Pictorials of playmates and other models can be found on the app, which has emerged from months of testing, but there's no nudity.

Tripp Halstead's family to receive renovated home

A non-profit organization will perform a series of improvements to Tripp Halstead's home this summer.

1:55 PM, May 16, 2013

Tripp Halstead's mom talks to 11Alive

Stacy Halstead tells 11Alive that her son Tripp, who has been in the hospital since October, could come home this week.

6:29 AM, Mar 25, 2013

Tripp Halstead touches cousin's hand

Tripp Halstead is slowly but surely returning to normal, taking what his mother Stacy calls "awesome baby steps."

3:38 PM, Apr 23, 2013

Two dogs attack Douglas County family

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ga---A father and two of his children were taken to area hospitals on Saturday following an attack by a boxer and Boston Terrier.

5:32 PM, May 18, 2013

Aimee Copeland gets fitted for new bionic 'iLimbs'

Aimee Copeland is the first woman with bilateral upper limb amputations to be fitted with the all new iLimb prosthetic hands.

10:44 PM, May 17, 2013

2-year-old Tripp Halstead battling to live, one month later

One month after the young boy was brain injured by a falling tree limb during a storm, he is battling to recover. His father spoke with 11Alive News about Tripp's progress. 

12:49 AM, Nov 28, 2012

North Georgia town sued over mandatory gun law

A group that supports gun control is suing a north Georgia town that passed a law requiring gun ownership.

10:56 PM, May 17, 2013

2-year-old girl located in Arkansas

Two-year-old Sorelle Torres was located in Arkansas after being reported missing on Friday morning. 

3:00 AM, May 18, 2013

Halstead home gets donated makeover

Dozens of volunteers gathered at the family's new home in Jefferson Sunday to demolish most of the ground floor and re-create it for Tripp's comfort.

1:46 PM, Mar 24, 2013
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