Blogs

March 31, 2007

Yahoo’s Taiwanese blog assault approved

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PC Advisor - Wretch.cc, which allows users to post pictures and open blogs and video blogs, does not engage in any kind of auction activity. The ruling removes the last major hurdle to a deal between the two companies. Local reports value the deal at NT$700

Separate Blogs to Appeal to Niche Audiences
WebProNews - Need more traffic for very specific niche keywords. One way to appeal to a very niche audience is to set up a separate blog apart from your main company site or blog. If you go super niche and update the blog (or pay someone else to update it

SonyBMG deletes demo CDs, logs onto blogs
Cyber India Online - LONDON: Thinking of sending your band’s demo CD to a music label in the hope of landing a deal? Don’t try SonyBMG, who want to sample your music online instead. SonyBMG, the world’s second-biggest music company, said that from Monday it would no

March 25, 2007

New media, but the same old game

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Chicago Tribune - That’s not to say that YouTube or blogs sometimes don’t make a difference. The video clip of former Sen. George Allen, for example, flinging his weird “macaca” slur at a researcher for his opposition undoubtedly greased the slide that cost the

The glamorous life
Chicago Sun-Times - She likes how he blogs, her texts turn him on. It’s intense. For right now.” That’s a line from the marketing campaign for Calvin Klein’s new perfume In2U. I think this tells us all we need to know about modern life: You’ve got your blog, your

A News.com report on all things security.
CNET News - Several of the blogs on the site have been taken over by miscreants and redirect to phishing Web sites or try to load malicious software onto PCs, the security firm said in an alert Wednesday . In one example a Blogger blog redirects to what appears

Clinton’s critic unlikely to shake her campaign
St. Petersburg Times - this as confidential as possible. I’m not doing it for political purposes or anything along those lines.” Adam C. Smith, Jennifer Liberto and Steve Bousquet contributed to this week’s Buzz. For much more breaking Florida political news check out blogs

Blogs on Net are big
North Platte Telegraph - * EDITOR S NOTE This is the first of two stories on blogs and bloggers. Part two will appear in Tuesday s Telegraph. Without face-to-face contact, Weblogs bring people together where they engage in conversation and dialogue about politics

The latest from DiscoverOC
Orange County Register - Pay a quick visit to http://blogs.ocregister.com/discoveroc/ and learn, among other things, why you should be marking your calendar for a major industry event next month. Contact Steve Perez DiscoverOC.com editor newstips@discoveroc.com http://blogs

New team, new start for Ravens’ McGahee
Baltimore Sun - His paternity problems have become a punch line on blogs and message boards, but McGahee doesn’t pay any attention to it. “They’re on the outside looking in,” he says. “They don’t know me or my kids.” In January, Chiniqua Smith, a 26-year-old

Blog: Ann Hellmuth is ‘Animal Crazy’
Orlando Sentinel - You can click the hyperlinked headlines below to read individual items that will take you into the blog. You can also click here read the whole Animal Crazy blog or go to our Orlando Sentinel blogs page to view and subscribe to other blog feeds. .

Blogs’ role in a brave news world
Los Angeles Times - The Times fails to mention that not only do hundreds of readers offer research information that expands and/or validates the thread of an author’s post, but they can also immediately slap it down if it’s erroneous. This seems as critical as any other

A mainstay of traditional politics altered by Internet
USA Today - Goldwater defenders would mount their blogs and point out that Johnson was escalating a surrogate war in Vietnam with Cold War nuclear foes China and the Soviet Union. Liberal bloggers and websites would revive Goldwater’s famous “extremism in the

New media, but the same old game

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Chicago Tribune - That’s not to say that YouTube or blogs sometimes don’t make a difference. The video clip of former Sen. George Allen, for example, flinging his weird “macaca” slur at a researcher for his opposition undoubtedly greased the slide that cost the

Outreach project aims to serve Md. libraries Spanish-speaking
Cumberland Times-News - A Web site, webjunction.org, encourages library staff to stay connected with each other through blogs and message boards. The Gates Foundation grant allows libraries to reach out to communities and citizens who may otherwise be overlooked. The

Best of the Blogs
El Paso Times - Welcome to the Best of Blogs column, a sampling of the variety of Web log entries that you can enjoy every day on the El Paso Times Web site. You can find these blogs by going to elpasotimes.com/blog. Leader needed Before Miner basketball fades into

RealMoney’s Best of Blogs
Street.Com - While the subprime mortgage industry was on investors’ minds this week, the rise in the Chinese stock market, as well as a carefully worded FOMC statement went a long way toward easing fears. On Wednesday, the Fed basically walked the line, leaving

Blogs on Net are big
North Platte Telegraph - * EDITOR S NOTE This is the first of two stories on blogs and bloggers. Part two will appear in Tuesday s Telegraph. Without face-to-face contact, Weblogs bring people together where they engage in conversation and dialogue about politics

Blog: Ann Hellmuth is ‘Animal Crazy’
Orlando Sentinel - You can click the hyperlinked headlines below to read individual items that will take you into the blog. You can also click here read the whole Animal Crazy blog or go to our Orlando Sentinel blogs page to view and subscribe to other blog feeds. .

Readers Respond: Hyundai, GM and My Poor Grammar
CNBC - One of my favorite aspects of doing the Behind the Wheel blog is reading the comments of readers. Admit it, as you are reading some of my blogs you are thinking to yourself, ” LeBeau is whacked! He doesn’t know what he’s talking about.” So when you

Entertainment News
TV Guide Online - News & Views Home Interviews & Features Entertainment News TV Guide Editors’ Blogs TV Show Blogs Celebrity Blogs Michael Ausiello Matt Roush Stephen Battaglio Soaps TV Guide Podcasts LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Vivica A. Fox has been charged with

March 24, 2007

On the blog now:

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Town Hall - From the Orlando Sentinel: A 4-year-old girl who was at the center of a weekend melee that left one man dead and three others injured remained missing Monday. Although Jessica Vargas Biatriz may be with her mother, investigators are worried about her

Real solutions for your real estate needs.
USA Today - Have you considered writing a blog? A: Yeah, I thought about it a lot. I can talk 200 words a minute. You’ll probably see me in the video world. I like that better. My interest is in convergence. I will communicate to different targeted groups. I

March 23, 2007

Mogul s claim over hate e-mails trails off like spaghetti

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Times Online - They accepted that three internet blogs that were disseminated in 2006, two months after Sir Martin had terminated Mr Benatti s consultancy as country manager in Italy, were libellous. But, Mr Caldecott told Mr Justice Eady: In neither case do

Multiply Brands Active Users as Spammers

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CNET Asia - I m an active user of Multiply.com . In fact, it s one of the reasons why I don t keep a conventional or, I dare say, “professional” blog. I mean, the mere fact that you can upload all sorts of content without having to worry about HTML codes

Spring Training Blog A boring three hours, but necessary
Frederick News-Post - SARASOTA, FL. One thing I have learned after going to the Orioles minor league spring training camp here over the years is that it can be really boring, especially during the morning. For almost three hours the players go through one drill after

Spring Training Blog Back again
Frederick News-Post - Sports editor Stan Goldberg blogs from Keys camp in Sarasota, Fla. For the 14th or 15th year (I lose count after a while) I am back in Sarasota, Fla., for a week to report on Frederick Keys spring training. The first thing I noticed when I came here

March 22, 2007

SFGate: Politics Blog

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San Francisco Gate - They’re pouring in from around the country: conspiracies and speculation about who created that “Hillary 1984″ video political ad that reverberated around the blogosphere this week. So we’re sharing some of the many theories about the identity of

Editor’s Blog: Banking on a human or computer?
Silicon.com - The other day I went to the high street for the first time in ages to deal with my finances. Well, it was partly my finances, mostly those of my daughter - now approaching the ripe old age of five months. Either way, I was shocked by the experience

Insurance company refuses to cover law firm’s blog
Mac Central - A law firm in New Jersey has temporarily halted plans to launch a blog because its insurance company would not cover the blog under an existing malpractice insurance policy. James Paone, a partner at Lomurro, Davison, Eastman and Munoz in Freehold, N

L.A. Times Opinion Editor Resigns
New York Times - Martinez said in his blog entry that he accepted responsibility for the appearance of a problem, but that the paper was overreacting. He also said he was perplexed why the special edition was being canceled after he was told 24 hours

FileMaker Consulting Blog Available
WebWire - Glen Allen, Va - March 22, 2007 Stephen Knight of FMWebschool has created a blog focused on FileMaker consulting. The new blog named “FileMaker Consultant” is a tremendous resource of marketing articles, audio files and book reviews. Mr. Knight

March 2007
ZDNet Blogs - You may have read my blog post title and said to yourself, “Yeah right, how can voicemail be fun?” Well, I met with the folks at GotVoice on Friday and learned all about the post-beta version of GotVoice that was just released a few hours ago and

Advice columnist blogs on dogs
Wisconsin State Journal - The new moderator for Wisconsin State Journal’s Dog Blog and Forum is now posting an advice column called Dear Alpha on all things canine. Dear Alpha is the Dear Abby for dog owners, and it’s the collaboration between a Belgian Shepherd mix whose nom

On the blog now:
Town Hall - On the eve of a critical vote, House Democrats labored Thursday to lock down a majority behind a Sept. 1, 2008, date for the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Iraq, the sternest test yet for a determined new majority eager to challenge President

Say what? The birth of the blog
CNET News - Blogging has been around for roughly a decade, in one form or another. But even for something that recent, relatively speaking, it’s not easy to suss out the starting point, to figure out whose online scribblings were the harbinger of the soon-to-be

H-P Buys Web-Printing Firm

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Street.Com - H-P’s goal is to make printing content from the Web the easiest and best experience possible for people — whether they are printing a simple map or a book of their favorite blogs,” said H-P Imaging and Printing Group Executive Vice President Vyomesh

Support of Md. farm comes with fresh perks
Baltimore Sun - Dan Rodricks’ column appears Thursdays and Sundays. His Random Rodricks blog, updated daily, appears at http://blogs.baltimoresun.com/news_local_rodricks/

Don’t trust blogs, Malaysian minister tells press
Raw Story - A Malaysian minister has told domestic newspapers not to quote from Internet blogs or use them as sources of information, accusing the websites of spreading rumours, reports said Wednesday. Information Minister Zainuddin Maidin said most websites

Phishing for Bloggers
ZDNet Blogs - The proverbial “big fish that got away” has been found on Google’s Blogger . Last week, Fortinet reported that cyber-criminals are using blogs for phishing expeditions users that access such blogs are redirected to fraudulent sites. Phishing is

Thursday’s Daily Blog Watch
Street.Com - Editor’s note: Every morning, James Altucher presents the most timely, topical posts from the Web’s best business blogs.

March 21, 2007

Spam scam can swamp blogs with porn links

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ITnews - The trackback technology is used to allow blog authors to know who has seen and linked to their postings. It also enables readers to easily locate Web postings related to the subject matter. The problem is that it also is easy to abuse, allowing

Blog Archives
Southern Voice - Click on any of the links below to view Blogs from our past issues. Ok, let me preface this by making it clear that I am not the least bit sportual. I am just not one of those lesbians. I’ve played softball exactly twice. I did learn how to follow

Getting Your Blog Ranked Well by Google Blog Search
WebProNews - As a web analytics junkie I tend to notice trends and changes in my blog statistics. One recent trend I ve noticed is that I get more search traffic from Google Blog Search than I used to get. One tip I have for people on this, is that some web

Dean at Top Chinese University Fired
Guardian Unlimited - BEIJING (AP) - A dean at one of China’s most prestigious universities has been fired after criticizing the school’s administration on his blog. Zhang Ming, dean of political sciences at Renmin University in Beijing, was removed from his position but

BLOG: Cover Girl
Poughkeepsie Journal - SAN JOSE, Calif. — So I’ve commandeered Gate C11 at the San Jose International Airport and turned it into my own little office. Got the laptop plugged in, the cell phone is charging, and I’m a-blogging! Think of it as the Poughkeepie Journal’s

How Might Google Be Ranking Your Blog?
WebProNews - Bill Slawski found a new patent on ranking blog documents that should be of interest to anyone with a blog. As you would expect Bill has given his usual overview of the patent , explaining things and making simple for the rest of us. Bill was also

Blog: Rough seas, smooth skin
MSNBC - Tracker1312, thanks to your instructions on how to read my GPS, I can now tell you that I am at: N28 48.505 by W133 36.604, or so my Garmin tells me. Whether this constitutes genuine knowledge on my part is a matter of debate. Fortunately, all I have

March 20, 2007

Kim O’Donnel

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Washington Post - In my blog today, I wrote about how a simple omelette with herbs, is one of my fave ways to acknowledge the seasonal transition. Sunshine on a plate. I hope to hit the market this weekend and report back with the latest on spring maiden arrivals

Dell opens Chinese blog, lauds Taiwan
IT World - Dell Inc. opened its first Chinese language blog on Monday in a bid to make sure its communications keep pace with its growth and enable it to better serve customers, the head of the new blog said in the first entry. It is the first Chinese-language

Widow warns others in blog
St. Petersburg Times - ST. PETERSBURG - Distraught over the loss of her husband, Robin Shwedo did the only thing she felt she could do all by herself: Start a Web log. “It’s got to start somewhere,” said Shwedo, 53, whose husband, Paul Middleton, died at 71 last year after

Thank you, Howard Kurtz
Salon - I’ve wanted my own blog since Salon started War Room in early 2004. But I had one big fear: If I started a blog, would I ever find the time to write longer features, pieces that require thinking and rewriting and even, gasp, reporting? But it’s time

How Might Google Be Ranking Your Blog?
WebProNews - Bill Slawski found a new patent on ranking blog documents that should be of interest to anyone with a blog. As you would expect Bill has given his usual overview of the patent , explaining things and making simple for the rest of us. Bill was also

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