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RSS blogsBlogs blast off
News The number of blogs and the use of blog readers rose rapidly last year - but the majority of internet users still do not know what a blog is. A report by the Pew Internet and American Life Project, called the State of... [04 Jan 2005]
'Blogs not trusted for serious news'
News A survey of media consumption in the US has found 50 per cent of people opt for traditional media such as television, radio and newspapers as their primary source for information during major events like hurricanes, rather than turning... [03 Oct 2006]
Blogs: Two born every second
News Every second two new blogs are created. That's 175,000 new blogs per day worldwide. While Technorati is able to block 70 per cent of the pings for splogs (spam blogs), about eight per... [08 Aug 2006]
London attacks: Blogs express anger and emotion
News The BBC and The Guardian websites encouraged ordinary citizens to post observations in blogs and published the material side-by-side with stories from their staff. A widespread feeling of gratitude at the orderly... [11 Jul 2005]
Corporate blogs split cyberspace
News Over a third (37 per cent) of respondents to a silicon.com reader poll think business blogs are not a good way for companies to communicate with customers. But just under a third (32 per cent) disagree - saying corporate... [08 Sep 2006]
Extracting Spam Blogs With Co-Citation Clusters
White Paper This paper reports the estimated number of spam blogs in order to assess their current state in the blogosphere. To extract spam blogs, they developed a traversal method among co-citation clusters of... [01 Jul 2009]
CEOs warm to blogs
News A growing number of American chief executives rate blogs highly as employee communication tools, though a majority of them remain sceptical about starting their own, a new study shows. About 59 per cent of CEOs surveyed... [08 Nov 2005]
How Blogs, Web 2.0 and Mobile Applications Are Heating Up Marketing Communications
White Paper From a scenario where companies communicated with their markets, clients and users through several layers of intermediaries, with these new tools - blogs, user communities, social networking, RSS etc - they can now... [29 Aug 2009]
Devil's Advocate: Who owns blogs?
Comment Blogs are the latest in online publishing - and as with most new technologies there are many particulars still to work out, says Martin Brampton, such as who owns the content the bloggers produce. In some not... [14 Jun 2005]
WordPress blogs under spam, malware attack
News A worm is circulating that can post malware and spam to some WordPress blogs using outdated versions of the blogging software, according to a post by Matt Mullenweg, founding developer of WordPress.... [07 Sep 2009]
Forrester: Search blogs for tech talent
News Among the sources that companies should tap into for IT staff, says Forrester in its research report, Recruiting IT Talent: Adjusting To A Hot Market, are academia, MBAs and super-users within an organisation and even... [27 Jul 2007]
MSDN Webcast: Working With Blogs, Search Engines, and Rich Web Services Using Visual Studio and SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition (Level 200)
White Paper This webcast focuses on using the Microsoft Visual Studio development system to develop mobile applications that work with bandwidth-intensive content formats and Web services such as blogs, RSS, tagging, photos,... [18 Aug 2006]
iPhone, Gmail and blogs - a corporate security nightmare
News Blogs, social networking tools and other web 2.0 technologies are another risk for information leaks or as channels for malicious software and viruses. Analyst companies Forrester and Gartner have both warned this week... [15 Jun 2007]
Reservoir blogs: Is Tarantino publishing his diary online?
News Celebrity impostors no longer need plastic surgery to be like the stars they covet - not when they have blogs. An updated, hipper version of the late 1990s "home page," blogs give ordinary and famous... [27 Aug 2004]
RSS feeding hunger for blogs
News Around 20 per cent of active internet users are now reading the top 50 blogs, according to Nielsen Netratings. One in 10 blog readers is now using RSS, according to a new report, but the vast majority of weblog addicts... [16 Aug 2005]
