This is page 5 of the blogging news archives.

Say Media Acquires ReadWriteWeb (December 17, 2011): SAY Media has acquired ReadWriteWeb, which is one of the leading technology blogs.

Ashton Kutcher Turns Over Management of His Twitter Feed to Third Party (November 10, 2011): Ashton Kutcher has decided to let Katalyst Media manage his Twitter feed following a backlash that resulted from his unresearched tweet in support of scandalized Penn State coach Joe Paterno.

Walmart Ironically Uses Twitter to Announce Its Black Friday Deals Will be on Facebook (November 1, 2011): Walmart has turned to Twitter to announce that it will first share its Black Friday deals on Facebook this year.

First Lady Michelle Obama Sends Her First Tweet (October 28, 2011): First Lady Michelle Obama recently sent her very first tweet.

StumbleUpon Reaches 20 Million Stumblers Milestone (October 14, 2011): StumbleUpon has announced that is has reached the 20 million member milestone.

Political Blog Buys Albany Newspaper (October 13, 2011): A political blog, named Laws-n-Sausages, has acquired an Albany newspaper.

Sean Parker Plans to Launch Blog (October 1, 2011): Gawker reports that Sean Parker is planning on launching a blog.

YouTube Adds Video Editor (September 18, 2011): YouTube added a new video editor last week.

Posterous Renames Itself Posterous Spaces, Expands Features (September 12, 2011): Forbes reports that Posterous has changed its name to Posterous Spaces and has added features that enable users to privately share photographs and videos with family members and friends.

Google+ May Create a Suggested User List (September 2, 2011): TechCrunch is reporting that Google may add a Suggest User List, like the one Twitter used to have.

Beyonce's Pregnancy Reveal Sets Tweets Per Second Record (August 29, 2011): Beyonce revealed that she was pregnant by rubbing her baby bump at the end of her "Love on Top" performance at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards.

British Government Won't Seek Additional Powers to Shut Down Social Media (August 25, 2011): During the recent riots in London there was talk of the British government attempting to shut down social media.

YouTube Alters YouTube Music Page (August 22, 2011): YouTube is altering its music page again.

Phising Scam Says Twitter to Charge in October (August 19, 2011): Sophos is reporting a phising scam is trying to lure Twitter users into clicking on a bad link.

Foursquare Partners With ESPN, MovieTickets.com and Songkick for Events (August 18, 2011): Foursquare announced on its blog that it has added events to its social check-in service.

Bitly Acquires Twitterfeed from Mario Menti (August 13, 2011): Bitly, a popular URL shortener and more, announced it has acquired Twitterfeed.

Meltwater Group Buys IceRocket Social Search Engine (August 5, 2011): Meltwater Group has purchased the IceRocket search engine.

Macmillan Debuts Blog Called The Daily Reader (August 2, 2011): Macmillan has launched a new blog called The Daily Reader.

Foxconn to Replace Workers With 1 Million Robots (July 31, 2011): Foxconn is a company best known for manufacturing part for Apple gadgets, including the iPad and iPhone.

Barack Obama Loses 34,000 Twitter Followers After Debt Crisis Tweets (July 30, 2011): The New York Daily News reports that President Obama lost around 40,000 followers when he turned to Twitter to discuss the debt crisis.