So blogging is dead, huh? Not too long ago, it would have been difficult to imagine Tumblr toppling Twitter in use stats- but the little social blogging platform that could has beaten back the Tumbeasts long enough to triple in […]
Michael Arrington has dropped his “nuclear card” against the New York Times, with the amazing! revelation! (insert sarcasm) that the New York Times company is (indirectly) an investor in the GigaOm blog network. Arrington starting hinting about the “nuclear card” […]
Female focused content provider Sugar Inc. has announced that former AOL executive Jennifer L. Wong has joined the company as Executive Vice President of Corporate Strategy, Operations and Business Development. In the position, Wong will oversee the strategic growth of […]
Following her acrimonious departure as Yahoo CEO last week, Carol Bartz has resigned from the Yahoo board. According to a statement from the company, Bartz stepped down as a director on September 9, shortly after slamming the board in Forbes, […]
In this new media world blogs, and the people, like myself, who write for them, are sort of the old timers and as such we see the recycling of ideas and topics, both interesting and stupid, as an inevitable part […]
Ten years on we remember those that fell in perhaps that most tragic day in American, let alone 21st century world history. The day that terror came to America’s shore. Nothing excuses the tragedy that was the 11th of September […]
Bloggers and other users of new media can breathe a bit more easily- with each subsequent update, it seems the “copyright trolling” law firm Righthaven is seeing their widely criticized, anti-new media litigation rejected by courts and now its one-time […]
The ongoing battle between industry blog Deadline Hollywood and trade mag The Hollywood Reporter has turned nasty with the Reporter turning to lawyers to threaten ongoing coverage by Deadline of its ailing business. According to Deadline founder Nikki Finke, Prometheus […]
You want what has to be the biggest laugh of the week? Apparently there is a rumor floating around the tech blogosphere that talks are underway that one inept company, aka Aol, is going to acquire another inept company, aka […]
The Huffington Post has received a lot of slack from bloggers who can’t understand why anyone would write for the site without being compensated, then again those writers are adults who are free to make up their own minds, many […]
Online publishers White Digital Media have hired industry veteran Matthew P. Melucci as Chief Content Officer Melucci comes to the company from LoveCinema.com, and has previously worked with SonicnNet.com, HouseParty.com, and Beliefnet.com. “WDM Group is poised to make a massive […]
Until the web came along and popularized local restaurant review outfits like Yelp and OpenTable, Zagat was the source for finding out whether an unexplored establishment might or might not have been worth the trip. But Zagat’s transition to a market […]
Aren’t delusions of grandeur and chest puffing self-righteousness a riot to watch take place when you know in the end it’s all just for show. I mean what else can your take away from this last couple of days of, he […]
The Huffington Post on Thursday jumped into uncharted waters, releasing their first e-book titled “A People’s History of the Great Recession.” The book was penned by a young Washington D.C. HuffPost writer by the name of Arthur Delany and it […]
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