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- Google hands over blogger's IP address
- Google has released information that will result in the identification of an Israeli blogger who used its Blogger.com platform to allegedly slander Shaarei Tikva council members running for re-election. For more than a year, it appears that this anonymous blogger has slandered three Shaarei Tikva councilmen on...
- Tags: Google Inc., IP, IP Address, Blogger, Blogging, Internet, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-11-28
- Data loss bug discovered in Leopard
- A blogger has discovered a data loss glitch in Apple's recently released Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. This bug could result in the loss of data when moving files from a Mac to or from any external drives. The medium could range from a local USB flash drive,...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Data Loss, Bug, Blogger, Apple Mac OS X, Desktops, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-11-07
- Google blogs experience brief outage
- Hot on the heels of Skype's outage last week is a report from PC World that Google's very own Blogger blog publishing, as well as its Blogspot blog hosting services, went offline. Apparently, a litany of complaints flooded the official Blogger discussion forum earlier in the week....
- Tags: Google Inc., Blog, Outage, Blogger, Blogging, Manufacturing, Internet, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-08-22
- Extending a big "thanks" to BlogHer 2007
- The BlogHer 2007 conference in Chicago, IL, included two days interesting and informative sessions. In fact, there were so many different offerings that it was impossible to attend them all. The conference tracks included Art of Life, Business of You, Community, Identity, and Technical. Topics ranged from the very personal...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Blog, Conference, Blogger, Blogging, Taxes, Internet, Financial Planning, Finance, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2007-08-01
- Take a tour of CommunicAsia
- TechRepublic blogger Paul Mah takes you on a tour of CommunicAsia.
- Tags: Blogging, CommunicAsia, blogger
- Image galleries 2007-06-20
- Are bloggers destroying journalism as we know it?
- The word "amature"comes from the Latin verb "amo" which means to love.The man who first observed genetics was not a scientist, but a monk who was a gardner. The first one to theorize plate techtonics was not a geologist, but a cartographer.Tbe first working Airplanes were developed by a...
- Tags: Blogging, Andy Moon, blogger, media
- Discussion threads 2007-06-18
- Are bloggers destroying journalism as we know it?
- The founder of Audiocafe has started a brush fire in the blogosphere with his comments about bloggers being "intellectual yahoos and digital thieves." His views, which appear to be antithetical to those of most people in Silicon Valley, are admittedly "not designed to be particularly fair or balanced." The hyperbolic...
- Tags: Journalism, Media, Blog, Technology, Blogger, Blogging, Internet, Andy Moon
- Blog posts 2007-06-18
- Casey Serin: The world's most hated blogger?
- Link to the photo galleryThe blogger and the housing bubblehttp://news.com.com/2300-1028_3-6183330-1.htmlStay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!http://nl.com.com/MiniFormHandler?brand=techrepublic&list_id=e019
- Tags: Blogging, Sonja Thompson, blogger
- Discussion threads 2007-05-14
- Rewriting ethics rules for the new media
- Do bloggers bend the rules, or do rules not apply?An ABCNews.com video blogger was allowed by her bosses to take a stake in a matchmaker for start-ups and venture capitalists, an industry she has covered for more than a decade. The arrangement is rare among journalists who usually follow strict...
- Tags: Sonja Thompson, ethics, blogger, blogging, new media, media, blog
- Discussion threads 2007-04-05
- Photos: A free Josh Wolf
- Video blogger Josh Wolf holds a press conference, following his release from a federal correctional unit where he was held for 226 days in contempt of court.
- Tags: Josh Wolf, blogger, photograph, video
- Image galleries 2007-04-04
- Who's your favorite TechRepublic blogger and why?
- The lead story in today's IT News Digest newsletter was about blogging and who created the first Web log. I started a discussion to the story, asking TechRepublic members who they think should get this credit.http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-6230-0.html?forumID=102&threadID=215039All of this blog talk got me thinking about the blog network that we have...
- Tags: Blogging, Sonja Thompson, blogger
- Discussion threads 2007-03-20
- In search of the creator of the first blog
- Who exactly wrote the first Web log?According to this News.com article, "It may not be one of the Internet's grandest accomplishments, but with the number of active bloggers hovering somewhere around 100 million, according to one estimate, there are some serious bragging rights to be claimed by the first person...
- Tags: Blogging, Sonja Thompson, blog, Jerry Pournelle, first blogger, blogger
- Discussion threads 2007-03-20
- Jailed blogger hits record as supporters rally
- Link to the videoHear from the first jailed bloggerhttp://news.com.com/1606-2-6117913.htmlStay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!http://nl.com.com/MiniFormHandler?brand=techrepublic&list_id=e019
- Tags: Sonja Thompson
- Discussion threads 2007-02-07
- Amnesty International calling all bloggers before IGF
- Amnesty International is calling on bloggers around the world to stand up for the right of free expression. The press release comes days before the Internet Governance Forum meet in Athens (30/10/06 - 2/11/06) to discuss the future of the Internet. There are fears that decisions made could infringe upon...
- Tags: Amnesty International, blogger, IGF, Internet Openness, Yahoo! Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-10-28
- 10 ways to be a blogging failure
- This article is also available as a PDF article.In a recent article, we discussed 10 things you can do tobecome a better blogger. This time, we take a look at the other side of thecoin: mistakes bloggers make that cause readers to turn away from their blogsin disgust or--possibly worse--apathy....
- Tags: advertisement, blog, blogger, blogging, Deb Shinder
- Technical articles 2006-10-10
- TR blogs are dead. Long live TR blogs.
- Just a heads up. In our continually evolving plans for the the TR Revamp, a slight bombshell was agreed upon recently: We're killing TR blogs.And then, we're launching TR blogs.Screwy, eh? Short version: We're getting out of the business of competing with Livejournal and Blogger as an "anybody who wants...
- Tags: blog, TR Blogs, feedback, site improvements, blogs, The Trivia Geek, blogger
- Discussion threads 2006-08-07
- Master the blogosphere with these advanced blogging techniques
- Blogs either die on the vine or increase in popularity. One of the best ways to make a namefor yourself in the blogosphere is to redesign your blog and add new features.This sample chapter, taken from Blogosphere: Best of Blogs, takes an existing blog and tweaks it so that itÂ's...
- Tags: blog, blogosphere, RSS, blogger, blogging, image
- Download resources 2006-04-21
- Blogger asks, 'Wanna trade a paper clip for a house?'
- A little blog and big creative genius goes a long wayTwenty-six-year-old Kyle MacDonald is on the verge of successfully completing a project that on its surface sounds nothing less than absurd: Trading--with the help of a blog--a single red paper clip for a house.Are there any other blog posts of...
- Tags: Blogger Asks, Wanna, blogs, blogging, news, blog, Sonja Thompson, networking, Blogger
- Discussion threads 2006-04-17
- Blurring the lines of blogs and print
- After a full week of vacation, I'm right back in the swing of IT news. While I was OOO, I thought I might find time to post at least a couple times during the week, but the joys of moving into a new house (unpacking, painting, and cleaning) consumed the majority of my...
- Tags: Blog, Blogger, BlogBurst, Blogging, Internet, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2006-04-10
- Who do you call, Ghost Bloggers!
- What is a ghost blogger? It is a ghost writer for corporate blogging Web sites. But why is there a market for ghost bloggers? Here is the trend. Blogs have been growing in number exponentially and connecting more and more people who, in turn, are creating a huge Internet social...
- Tags: blog, blogger, blogging, ghost blogger, marketing
- Blog posts 2006-03-16
