Blogging News: Page 28
This is page 28 of the blogging news archives.
TechCrunch Traffic Overwhelms Some Startups (March 7, 2007): A post on Crunchnotes says the traffic at TechCrunch is now big enough that they sometimes overwhelm the websites of small startups when they blog about them.
Turkish Court Blocks Access to YouTube (March 7, 2007): The Times Online and the BBC are reporting that an Instanbul court has blocked access to YouTube because it claims a video on YouTube offends Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founding president of the Turkish Republic.
Right Wing Bloggers Poll Themselves (March 5, 2007): Right-of-center blogs or the rightosphere as they are referring to themselves took a poll about themselves.
Hilary Duff Establishes Official YouTube Channel (March 5, 2007): Hilary Duff has set-up an official YouTube channel.
Would You Pay to Subscribe to a Blog? (March 5, 2007): Will a blogging subscription model emerge in the future? Are there enough readers willing to pay for a blog.
WSJ Looks at the Blogging Profession (March 4, 2007): The Wall Street Journal has an article analyzing what the job of blogger entails.
Blog Initiates Campaign to Free Jailed Egyptian Blogger (March 3, 2007): Egyptian blogger Abdel Karim Suleiman was recently sentenced to four years in prison because of several posts he made on his blog.
The Onion Plans Video News Service (March 2, 2007): Wired reports that The Onion plans to launch a satirical news service in March that will include daily video clips that can be embedded on other sites.
BBC to Set Up Three YouTube Channels (March 2, 2007): The BBC has cut a deal with YouTube.
Wired Reporter Buys Votes on Digg (March 1, 2007): Wired reporter Annalee Newitz has written an interesting story about buying votes on Digg with User/Submitter.
MSNBC Launches FirstPerson Citizen Journalism Site (March 1, 2007): MSNBC.
GM Launches Cadillac Blog (February 27, 2007): Cadillac has launched an interesting blog with some unique photographs called the Cadillac Drivers' Log.
MyBlogLog Plugs Security Holes and Bugs. Explains Ad Clicks (February 24, 2007): There has been a lot of discussion lately about bugs, spam and security holes on MyBlogLog, the popular social networking widget for blogs.
More Internet Strangeness From Senator Ted Stevens (February 23, 2007): More Internet strangeness has been discovered about Senator Ted Stevens.
YouTube Close To Implementing Anti-Piracy Technology (February 23, 2007): The Mercury News and TechCrunch are both reporting on YouTube's decision to use copyright filtering technology provided by Audible Magic.
Tony Snow, David Gregory Criticize Blogs (February 22, 2007): White House Press Secretary Tony Snow made some negative comments about blogs during a press roundtable at the National Press Club.
Google Reader, MyYahoo, Bloglines, NewsGator and Netvibes Dominating RSS Feed Market (February 22, 2007): Most publishers found that their RSS subscriber counts jumped a healthy 20-50% earlier this week when Google Reader started reporting subscriber counts.
Perez Hilton Sued For Posting Topless Jennifer Aniston Photograph (February 22, 2007): Mario Lavandeira, the blogger better known as Perez Hilton (perezhilton.
Are Blog Networks Failing? (February 22, 2007): Paul Scrivens at Wisdump has a post about why he thinks blog networks have failed.
Vanity Fair Launches Oscars Blog (February 21, 2007): Eventually we will hit an awards season where every major media company already has an awards blog.