The New York Times Launches Photo Gallery and Enhanced Science Service on AOL

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The New York Times Company has introduced its "Photo Gallery," a collection of memorable photographs, and "Science Times," an enhanced science and technology section, on its @times service on America Online. This new feature has made its debut, allowing users to view and download over 100 Times photographs, categorized into five lifestyle and culture areas. Additionally, the "Science Times" section will be updated weekly, with a searchable archive dating back to January 1995, offering seven distinct areas of interest.

Key Takeaways:

  • The New York Times Company has launched a "Photo Gallery" on its @times service, featuring over 100 memorable photographs categorized into five lifestyle and culture areas.
  • The "Science Times" section will be updated weekly, with a searchable archive dating back to January 1995, covering seven areas of science and technology.
  • Users can access the interactive capabilities of @times to discuss issues raised in articles and post messages to "Science Times" writers and editors.
  • The service is available on America Online and can be accessed by clicking on @times.

Statistics:

  • Over 100 memorable photographs are included in the "Photo Gallery."
  • The "Science Times" section has an archive of stories dating back to January 1995.
  • Seven areas of science and technology are covered in the "Science Times" section: Environment & Wildlife Archive, Archeology Archive, Psychology/Anthropology/Sociology Archive, Health & Biology Archive, Space/Earth Sciences/Physics Archive, and Technology & New Media.

Sources:

  • "Photo Gallery," a collection of memorable New York Times photographs, has made its debut on @times, The New York Times Company's news and information service on America Online.
  • "Science Times," the acclaimed science and technology section of The Times, is now available on @times.
  • The subject line of the press release is: "The New York Times Launches Photo Gallery and Enhanced Science Service on AOL."