Google Cofounder, Sergey Brin, Blogging

Sergey Brin, Google co founder, launched a personal blog earlier today on BlogSpot, opening with a post about the difference between his blog, too, and Google. The next post followed a minute later recounting his...

The Crowdsourcerer: NowPublic

By JACK KAPICA Globe and Mail Update"he June issue of Wired magazine coined an interesting buzzword: "crowdsourcing." It's like outsourcing, but with a large number of unpaid or...

Sports Blogging Featured in Vegas

As Vegas gears up for BlogWorld, the sports action is coming to the fore. This year, some of the industry's biggest names will be speaking on the subject, imparting wisdom to blogging veterans and n00bs alike....

Inside The Tents - Fashion Week meets web 2.0

" InsideTheTents.com was born to provide a fresh look into the very exclusive Bryant Park Tents during Mercedes Benz Fashion week. As more and more independent new media journalists are getting access into behind...

B.C. Green Web Community Adds New Ways to Share

Vancouver-based web community start-up - happyfrog.ca - releases social networking features for green minded enthusiasts*** Sharing your eco-smarts *** In the beginning, happyfrog.ca was created to help...

MicrobeWorld Video Episode 6 - Microblogology

Six Science bloggers talk about why they blog, the role of blogging in science, feedback they've received, and the greatest microbiological discovery in the past decade. Bloggers featured include: John...

MicrobeWorld Video Episode 6 - Microblogology

Six Science bloggers talk about why they blog, the role of blogging in science, feedback they've received, and the greatest microbiological discovery in the past decade. Bloggers featured include: John...

NBC to Stream Olympics Live on Web

"NEW YORK Olympics fans will have a bevy of opportunities to get content from NBC Universal next month -- 2,200 hours of live online coverage, live events on their mobile phone and even a way to download coverage to...

Who's a journalist? or what about us?

" Who's a journalist? The proposed federal law to protect reporters and their sources draws a tenuous line between bloggers and professionals. By Scott Gant July 28, 2008 As the August recess for Congress fast approaches, supporters of a federal shield law for...

LIVE LONGER - BLOG! by Mary Neal

Blogging has now replaced exercise as the single most therapeutic endeavor available to modern man.  It lowers blood pressure, prevents cardiovascular disease, and helps with weight loss...

Blogging from Iraq, Last of the Surge Leaving Iraq

I thought with all of the controvsey over whether things are better or worse in Iraq, I found a blog of a  reporter who is in country with first hand knowlege.  He relates that the last of the troop surge...

Brazil prepares for local elections without the little help of Internet

Caracas, Venezuela, 5 July 2008. As the registration of candidates ended today, the electoral campaign for local elections kicks off tomorrow. Voting will take place on 5 October 2008. Some analysts perceive these...

10+ Blogging Politicians Who Still Don’t Say What They Mean

This is really a world tour of politicians that are using social networking (blogs, twitter etc.) to reach their constituents. Not a comprehensive review to be sure but interesting nonetheless as Glazowski has tried to give a sampling from around the world. No surprise that...

Mike Boon blogs his way to the 5th Paper Champions Award

      And the winner is . . . Week: #5 June 22-28 2008 Champion: Toronto Mike Boon Pourquoi: Blue Jays Memories (July 16 2006) Publication: Blog @ Torontomike.com This weeks paper champion comes...

PR agencies target bloggers - and (surprise, surprise) they don’t always ge...

PR agents are making a dog’s dinner of dealing with bloggers as they are adapting to translating media relations to the online world. At least that’s the conclusion after reading an an interesting article on Problogger.net. PR consultant Erik Sebellin-Ross...

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