This is page 16 of the blogging news archives.

Spitzer's Call Girl Had a Blog (March 12, 2008): By now everyone has heard that New York Governor Eliot Spitzer was caught in a prostitution sting.

Ebay To Launch Ebay Ink Blog in May (March 11, 2008): Ebay is going to be getting a new blog named Ebay Ink.

Political Blog Readers Skew Older (March 10, 2008): There are tons of political blogs on the Internet but not everyone is reading them according to a new study from Harris Interactive.

Blogging May Have Psychological Benefits (March 8, 2008): The Discovery Channel is reporting that a study published in CyberPsychology and Behavior found that there may be some psychological benefits to blogging and/or using online communities like MySpace.

Giant Retailers Blogging About Products (March 6, 2008): Major retailers like Amazon.

Video Mysteriously Takes YouTube's #1 All-Time Most Viewed Slot (March 5, 2008): Bloggers are discussing a home-made music video called "Cansei de Ser Sexy Music is My Hot Hot Sex" that has bumped Judson Laipply's popular Evolution of Dance video off the #1 spot on YouTube's all-time most viewed videos list.

Senator Schumer Says Young People Read Blogs Not Newsweek or Time (March 3, 2008): The Business and Media Institute reports that New York Senator Charles Schumer sees blogs as one of the reasons the Democratic Party has been able to reach young voters.

Pakistan Temporarily Shuts Down YouTube (February 24, 2008): The BBC is reporting that Pakistan's attempts to block YouTube resulted in an hour-long nearly worldwide blockage of YouTube's website.

You've Never Seen Anything Like Newspond Before? (February 20, 2008): A new Digg-like news website called Newspond has debuted.

Google Launches Google Grants Blog (February 19, 2008): Google has added another blog to its growing list of corporate blogs.

California Court Shuts Down Wikileaks Website (February 18, 2008): A wiki website called Wikileaks that let whistle-blowers post documents anonymously has been shut down by a California court the BBC reports.

Athletes Will Be Allowed to Blog at Beijing Olympics (February 16, 2008): Athletes will be allowed to blog at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Blog and Social Networks Can Boost Music Sales (February 12, 2008): A study conducted by researchers from New York University's Stern Business School found that online buzz from blogs and social networks can boost album sales.

New TSA Blog Wants Your Airport Gripes (February 11, 2008): The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has a new blog about airport security called the Evolution of Security.

Yahoo Launches Tech Ticker (February 11, 2008): Yahoo - the auctions, classifieds, content, entertainment, personals, photo sharing, shopping, social media and search company - has launched Tech Ticker.

Struggling Revver.com Up For Sale (February 6, 2008): CNET reports that the Revver.

The Industry Standard Returns (February 4, 2008): The Industry Standard ceased publicatio in 2001 at a time when many print tech publications were struggling.

The Writers' Strike and the Future of Television (February 1, 2008): As the writers' strike drags on (we're at day 89 or so, by last count) bored journalists have taken to writing endless pieces about how agents have nothing to do all day and how a strike causes economic hardship (no, really?).

Google Maps Street View Parody (January 29, 2008): This is a clever and funny video that plays on the privacy concerns with Google's Maps Street View feature.

Anonymous, Scientology, Tom Cruise and LOLCats (January 26, 2008): A shadowy group of Internet hackers called Anonymous released a video declaring war on Scientology.