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Cute 'Pig Rescues Baby Goat' Viral Video Was Actually an Ad | Wednesday, February 27, 2013 12:37 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| A cute video showing a pig rescuing a goat that went viral last fall was actually an elaborate ad for a Comedy Central show, the network revealed on Wednesday. The original video showed a pig at a petting zoo playing hero when he swims across a pond to save a trapped and terrified goat whose foot is stuck underwater. That video, which was picked up by Mashable, among others, has gotten more than 7 million views.
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Magzter Wants to Be the YouTube of Magazines | Wednesday, February 27, 2013 11:27 AM | Todd Wasserman |
| Apple's Newsstand is a great vehicle for tablet-based magazines, but it ignores foreign titles and is of no use the growing base of Android-based tablets. That's the thinking behind Magzter, a 2 year-old company that has amassed 7 million readers across the globe. The company, which aims to be the "YouTube of magazines," recently snagged Maxim in the U.S.
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No NYT Subscription? Head to Starbucks | Wednesday, February 27, 2013 10:55 AM | Lauren Indvik |
| Since The New York Times closed a popular loophole in its online paywall — one that allowed non-subscribers to cut out part of a story's URL in order to access articles beyond the 10-per-month limit — readers have sought new methods for reading the Times without forking over a monthly subscription fee. Now there's a sanctioned — and not altogether inconvenient — way to get your daily dose of the Times for free: at your local Starbucks.
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Where to Watch PBS's 'Makers' Documentary Free Online | Wednesday, February 27, 2013 9:42 AM | Lauren Indvik |
| After airing on PBS Tuesday, Makers: Women Who Make America has been made available to watch in full online at makers.com. The documentary, a joint effort backed by PBS and AOL, chronicles the last 50 years of the women's liberation movement in the United States.
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