Blogs

Blogigng FAQ: How Do I Find Blogs?
How does one go about finding blogs? It used to harder than it is. It is now very, very easy. (April 4, 2013)

New Competition for Bloggers: Fast Food Content
Michael Arrington at TechCrunch has an interesting post here about the rise of fast food content. (December 14, 2009)

Conde Nast Shutters Blog Network Few Knew Existed
Conde Nast is shutting a network of unknown blogs that included Elastic Waist, Product Fiend and Daily Bedpost. (December 18, 2008)

Six Apart Launches Blogs.com as Blog Directory
Blogging software provider Six Apart recently debuted a new website at the Blogs. (September 4, 2008)

Wallstrip Covers Twitter Service
Wallstrip took a break from discussing high-profile stocks to discuss the Twitter microblogging service. (August 26, 2008)

Sci Fi Channel Launches Blog About Saving the World
The Sci Fi Channel has added another blog to its blog network that includes Dvice and Fidgit. (August 6, 2008)

Former Blog-Basher Patrick Goldstein is Blogging
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Bloggers to AP: You're Dead to Me
Last week the Associated Press began taking a very aggressive stance on the use of its content. (June 16, 2008)

CBS to Acquire CNET For $1.8 Billion
CNET and its array of Internet properties have been acquired by CBS in a $1. (May 15, 2008)

Use Stealth Bloggers Suggests Study Written For U.S. Special Operations Command
Wired's Danger Room has an interesting post that says a study written for U. (April 9, 2008)

Craigslist Launches a Blog
Craigslist has launched a new blog. (April 3, 2008)

SciFi.com To Launch Gaming Blog
The Sci Fi Channel plans to continue to expand its network to include a new gaming blog and website. (April 2, 2008)

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

Blogging May Have Psychological Benefits
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. (March 8, 2008)

Alan Colmes Launches LiberalLand Blog
According to entries on The Huffington Post, Inside Cable News and TV Newser Fox News anchor Alan Colmes has a "secret blog" called Liberal Land. (December 27, 2007)

Google Adding Blogs to Universal Search
eWeek reports that Google is going to add blogs to its Universal Search alongside images, news, books, maps and videso. (December 14, 2007)

New York Times Launches Travel Blog
The New York Times has launched a new travel blog called Jet Lagged. (December 10, 2007)

NaNoWriMo Inspired NaBloPoMo
You have probably heard of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) but you may not be aware that it inspired the creation of a blogging couterpart called NaBloPoMo. (November 20, 2007)

Friday is the Best Day to Read Blogs
We blogged recently about the Carnegie Mellon Cost-effective Outbreak Detection in Networks study that found the 100 most informative blogs. (October 26, 2007)

Carnegie Mellon Study Ranks Most Informative Blogs
A recent Carnegie Mellon study used higher mathematics to answer the question: if you want to be informed about what the entire blogospohere is talking about, but you can only read 100 blogs (out of the millions available), which blogs should you read? We were very happy to learn that Bloggers Blog came in 8th on the list. (October 24, 2007)

Bloggers Build Cabin on DIY's Blog Cabin
The DIY Network has a show called Blog Cabin where bloggers helped build a cabin in the Great Smoky Mountains. (October 5, 2007)

How Much Are The Top Blogs Worth?
24/7 Wall St has a post asking who is going to buy the big blogs. (October 3, 2007)

CBSNews.com General Manager to Become Huffington Post's CEO
The New York Times is reporting that Betsy Morgan is leaving her job as the general manager of CBSNews. (October 2, 2007)

Blog Covers the Comically Large
There is a new blog that covers comically large things like the giant pickle, giant noodle soup, giant video game controller, giant watermelon, giant Ritz crackers, giant phone, giant penny, giant safety pin and giant blue box of dental floss. (September 23, 2007)

Annoying Internal Linking Trend
For the past several months an annoying internal linking trend has been emerging on some of the top technology blogs. (July 12, 2007)

Telegraph Launches Breaking News Blog
Telegraph. (July 9, 2007)

How Much Money Do Bloggers Make?
Paula Neal Mooney has a big list the includes the earnings of a number of bloggers. (June 27, 2007)

Business 2.0 Editor Now at Valleywag
Om Malik, Kara Swisher and Scott Karp are reporting that Owen Thomas, an editor at Business 2. (June 14, 2007)

NCAA Forbids Blogging During Baseball
The Associated Press is reporting that a journalist from the The Courier-Journal was booted out of the press box at an NCAA baseball game for blogging about the game. (June 11, 2007)

Millions of Dead Blogs Won't Stop Blogging
The Tuscaloosa News has an interesting article that says cyberspace is becoming littered with dead blogs. (June 6, 2007)

List of Top 25 Blogs About Blogging Created
All bloggers blog about blogging at some point in time. (June 1, 2007)

Study Finds 39% of Bloggers Admit to Blogging Harmful Comments
The BBC reports that a new study commissioned by Croner, a UK human resources firm, found that 39% out of 2,000 admitted to making "harmful comments" in their blog. (May 24, 2007)

Columnist Calls Blogging Air Guitar Journalism
Sunday Times columnist David Bullard has written an article about blogs for the Sunday Times that qualifies as pure blog pessimism. (May 7, 2007)

Technorati Authority and 180 Day Inbound Link Graphs
Technorati says they have changed the text that used to read "N blogs link here" to a single Technorati Authority number. (May 6, 2007)

Amazon.com Goes From Plogs to Blog
Amazon. (April 29, 2007)