A Young Saudi's Online Gambit
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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia A desire to bring to life his favorite heroes in Islamic history initially spurred Thamer al-Sikhan toward storytelling, and he wrote for hours every day: first historic series, then drama and comedy shows, and finally, when he was in college, a screenplay.
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In a bid to appeal to the internet generation, the royals launch their own YouTube channel
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Also: New Zealand teen runs internet banking scam. Read these stories and more from around the Web on News.com Extra.
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Advertisers are struggling to adapt to the migration of millions of highly sought after young consumers who are being drawn away from conventional TV and print to a new form of TV, video and social networking on the Internet.
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TechWeb - The unannounced service apparently targets teens and young adults, for texting and photo and video sharing.
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Katie Achille grew up with the Internet. She was 9 when she first tapped into it - and quickly became an avid e-mailer, Web surfer and sender of instant messages. But when recent computer troubles left her without regular Web access, something unexpected happened: To her surprise, she suddenly felt free.
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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- When university professor Khalid al-Dakhil was growing up, clergymen had a say in everything.
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Watch out MySpace, Facebook -- with new applications designed to enhance user experience -- is catching up as the online place for U.S. teens to socialize.
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Gaining fame online has become an obsession in the web world. In Jamie Wilkinson's class it can get you an A
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The web as your auld grannie might have wished it
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By Anonymous  Editorial Perhaps it's churlish to preach prudence in an issue dedicated to a celebration of the growth of digital, but for those people around in the last internet boom, the sense of deja vu in current times is unsettling.
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Sayeed Habibi considers himself a marked man. The reason: his Internet blog that challenges some of the policies of Iran's theocracy.
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By Jefferson Graham  Yahoo is the most widely used online site, but youth-oriented social networks are the fastest growing on the Internet. And everybody wants a piece of the action.
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Young Yaser Esam Hamdi is about to return to his Saudi Arabian home where he will become an answer in a trivia quiz and the subject of the occasional &quot;Where are they now?
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A blog about television news run by a 21-year-old college student has become a virtual bulletin board for the industry.
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By The Associated Press  WASHINGTON - Many more white children use the Internet than do Hispanic and black students, a reminder that going online is hardly a way of life for everyone.
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The Saudi government says it has reformed hundreds of Islamist militant sympathisers via the internet.