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[2005-04-30] Scoble: Have Dinner With Me and Steve Rubel
Hey, Steve Rubel, I just got the latest BusinessWeek (I'm speaking at my brother's law firm in an hour, and wanted to have a prop for my talk).
[2005-04-27] Newspaper Gives School Official a Blog
The St. Petersburg Times in Florida has given a local newsmaker his own blog on the paper's Web site ...
[2005-04-26] New Dimensions in Education- the Basics of e-learning
Elearning is the use of technology to make learning accessible for people who do not have enough time or are unable to enroll themselves in conventional educational institutions due to various reasons. It is also a way of making education more effective incorporating interactive means.
[2005-04-21] The Coming Age of Stand-Alone Journalism
Jay Rosen at NYU and Chris Nolan (a former Merc columnist) have written a great post about the coming age of "stand alone journalism."...
[2005-04-21] Microsoft Abandons Gays? Not Me.
I've gotten quite a bit of email letting me know about this blog: Microsoft abandons gays.
[2005-04-19] Cluelesstrain: Bloggers Attack New York Times
Welcome to the Cluelesstrain, a weekly post on things that will just make you scratch your head. While it will be a Thursday feature, here's a sneak-peak into what the Cluelesstrain will bring ...
[2005-04-18] Intel edges out AMD with dual-core processors
Taking the milk to the market a full two days early, Intel put its new Pentium Extreme Edition 840 chip on sale today to ensure a lead over rival Advanced Micro Devices' own dual-core processors scheduled for release on April 21.
[2005-04-14] Blogs' latest champion: Rupert Murdoch
When you think of champions for blogs, you think Dan Gillmor, Doc Searls, Mark Cuban. But Rupert Murdoch? ...
[2005-04-13] Podcasting: 'Significant growth by 2010'
Now that Pew Internet's data on how many people listen to podcasts has been roundly trashed as untrustworthy, would you trust any numbers from anyone else on projected growth in podcasting...
[2005-04-12] VoipBuster and free phone calls
My online friend Uri Levanon called me today from Israel. He called to my SkypeIn number.
That's in itself isn't remarkable. What is, perhaps, is that he called that number - which is a normal landline number in London - from his internet phone service. Not Skype this time. Uri was calling from The VoipBuster. For free.
[2005-04-12] Reconnecting With People Via Blogs
The heck with Google Juice. With traffic. With hype. With all the stuff everyone is writing about blogs.
[2005-04-12] Maintaining Privacy in Google
One of the most common questions I see about Google is "How do I clear my search history from the Google search box?" What's everybody guilty of :) ? If you're one of the many it seems that have search terms you'd prefer to hide from other users of your computer, this article is for you.
[2005-04-11] Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch Satelitte View through Google Maps
I just can't get enough of Google Maps satellite view! Everyone I tell about it is consumed with looking up their childhood neighborhoods, their friends' homes, favorite destinations and the homes of celebrities.
[2005-04-11] Microsoft's Channel 9 and Cultural Rules
Channel 9, the social networking blog and wiki for Microsoft's developer community and the outside world run by '5 guys from Redmond', celebrated its first birthday last Wednesday.
[2005-04-11] Persistent Spam
Like many over the past few months, I have happily filled my aggregator with persistent queries from the likes of PubSub, Newsgator, Technorati and Feedster.
[2005-04-11] New podcast search launches...sort of
On its site and via press release, TVEyes-a company that lets customers search radio and TV recordings by keyword-announced the launch of Podscope, a search engine designed specifically for podcasts.
[2005-04-09] Flogging flogs
I've been rolling my eyes at the uproar over fake blogs (or "character blogs," as some are calling them). Now it appears they have a name: flogs. And a wiki has appeared to keep track of them called, creatively, FakeBlogsWiki.
[2005-04-08] GM: Poster child for the executive blog
Since General Motors began the GM FastLane Blog in early January, it's attracted considerable attention from business communicators. That attention has been sparked by who the bloggers are - senior corporate executives, starting with GM Vice Chairman Bob Lutz.
[2005-04-06] Reputation Destruction and Crisis Management
Jim Horton is talking about reputation destruction, and his post on ruined CEO reputation coincides with a story a friend told me recently of how he suspected one of his competitors might be spreading rumours about his company to damaging effect. Both are offline examples, so what of online reputation crisis management?
[2005-04-06] Yahoo! 360 gets Parodied, Beautifully...
Yahoo! 360 the new blog meets social network service from Yahoo! get's sent up beautifully by SixFoo 660, in fact, it quite litterally had me laughing out loud.
[2005-04-05] Ask Jeeves Launches Ask Jeeves Espana
Ask Jeeves has announced the first of many new sites to be launched in Europe, Ask Jeeves Espana. Currently available at http://es.ask.com , the search service is expected to formally launch this summer at www.askjeeves.es.
[2005-04-05] Edelman/Intelliseek Publish Blog White Paper
Intelliseek and Edelman announced a new study on the impact of blogs. The study, "How Real People Are Finally Being Heard," claims to be the 1.0 Guide to the Blogosphere.
[2005-04-05] What if Intelliseek Bought Technorati?
The more I think about Intelliseek, the more I think they'll either try to muscle Technorati out of their market or they'll buy 'em.
[2005-04-05] Search Engines, Personal Info & Big Brother Paranoia
Wired is running an interesting story on what Search engines know about you, with choice quotes from Danny Sullivan and Daniel Brandt, him of the Brandt Rant™ fame...
[2005-04-04] Pope Podcasts Show Importance of Medium
Regardless of your religion, I think you can agree that the passing of Pope John Paul II is an historic event. When I visited Catholic Insider and listened to the podcasts there, I connected to this event at a new level.
[2005-04-04] Evolution of the SEO Tool Set
With the discovery and consequent analysis efforts over the contraversial Google Patent that has fueled small amounts of paranoia and large privacy concerns recently, some SEO's are rethinking their toolsets.
[2005-04-04] Google to Host Vlogs?
InternetWeek reports that Larry Page said today that the company will soon let the general public upload self-produced videos to Google's servers, partly in an effort to learn more about how to more efficiently search and display information about video-based data.
[2005-04-02] Sony To Be The iTunes of Film?
Sony wants to be for the downloadable movie industry what Apple is to the downloadable music industry.
[2005-04-02] The VC No and the Entrepreneur Yes
Bill Burnham has a great series (1, 2 & 3) on the Art of the VC No. Saying No is their business (from thousands of business plans to a handful of investments), and Bill explains how it's hard to say No, common ways of doing it and his reasonable approach.
[2005-04-01] Pope Health News Via Priest Podcast
The health of Pope John Paul is looking increasingly grave, according to all news reports. Things are not looking good at all.
[2005-04-01] Email Catchup and Blackberries
One of the things that's a real chore when you get back from a trip is catching up with email. I got back late last night from a 3-day trip to the UK and encountered 248 emails when I turned on my PC this morning.
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