Moldova's Twitter Revolution: an inside look

As the uprising in Moldova continues, protesters are using social networking tools such as Twitter, LiveJournal, and Facebook to coordinate their protests and decide what is their next move. It seems as if many in...

Livejournal closing (possibly)

Apparently. Or perhaps. "The bubble in social networking has burst, decisively. LiveJournal, the San Francisco-based arm of Sup, a Russian Internet startup, has cut 12 of 28 U.S. employees — and offered them no severance, we're told. The quirky site, part blog and part...

Bloggers: check out BlogBackupOnline

"From PCWorld via Yahoo... If you have a blog and you aren’t sure that your blog provider will always have a backup in case of a crash, head over to BlogBackupOnline pronto. The site is straightforward: Log in, enter information about your blog, and the site diligently...

Belarusian Bloggers Liberate Political Prisoner

As it seems to be blog-day here on NP's tech page, here's a blog about bloggers freeing a jailed political prisoner in Belarus. This is an awesome example of the power of the crowd: not every mob is angry or violent."Belarusian bloggers have successfully used a number of...

A New Software Tool for Bloggers and Flickr Users to Annotate and Share Images

Cogitum has announced release of FotoTagger 2.0, a free desktop tool for annotating and sharing images.    With FotoTagger, you can annotate images by placing location-specific textual notes that point to people or other elements on an image. These annotations...

BlogSpot blocked by Indian ISPs

"It appears India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has issued a directive to Indian ISPs to block BlogSpot and TypePad, and several ISPs have complied. LiveJournal is spared. I’ve been unable to access BlogSpot since Friday — the connection times out. Here are...

The map of Livejournal community - FeedSmoker

"Have you ever seen Google Maps? Yes, map of the Earth, buildings and roads on it and millions of users of this service. But now you can explore even more interesting world, world of human relationships, with the help of service LiveJournal Map. As authors write in...

Spam Attack

"This is rich. Blue Security Shifted Attack, Brought Down Blogs And this is richer. Spyware pusher shut down and fined $4 million"

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