Microsoft Should Never Have Listened To Tech Bloggers
by Steven Hodson
The tech blogosphere is all a buzz today with the assumed demise of the travelling Bill and Jerry show that was a $300 million dollar attempt to make to obscenely wealthy people look like the male version of Thelma and Louis but without the fancy car. Of course the tech blogosphere is claiming [...]
Gen Z Gets A Platform of Their Own: Diary.com
There are many different types of bloggers in the world today - new media journalists, “journalers,” video bloggers, and others. One of the types - “diaryists” - record their innermost thoughts and feelings in a way that’s very much similar to how people (yes, usually girls) once recorded their thoughts in small books kept under [...]
Blogger Prank Deprives Sony BMG Of Precious Google Dollars
We don’t know why Sony BMG’s Columbia label has been running Google AdSense on the front of its homepage: Surely they weren’t trying to recoup some of the $40-plus million they lost last quarter, right?
But in any case, that’s over now. Columbia yanked the ads after this, prank by Bruce Houghton, whose Hypebot blog [...]
Ustream.tv: Shut Out Of The Democratic Convention, Gets Tent Full Of Bloggers
When live streaming video company Ustream.tv launched last year, it set out to dominate one niche: politics.
It’s done well so far: The RNC entrusted the 16-month-old startup to handle live streaming for the Republican National Convention. And it has made inroads in Democratic politics — it hosted the Daily Kos’ Netroots convention, and serves [...]
