Archive for March, 2008
Japan Gets New Blogging Phone
BloggingJapanese electronics manufacturer Sharp launched a mobile phone in Japan today catering to mobile bloggers.
The new Sharp mobile is called 922SH and has a 3.5-inch display which folds out to the side and is equipped with a QWERTY keyboard, so it can be used like a mini laptop.
The 922SH also features a Web browser and [...]
Bloggers Protest LiveJournal
BloggingUsers of the LiveJournal.com blogging service are on strike today protesting the policies of its owners, the Russian company Sup Fabrik.
Bloggers have promised not to create any content or participate in any discussions today on LiveJournal to protest the cancellation of basic accounts, which are free of charge and do not have advertising.
The online protest [...]
Blog Readers Consume More Online Content Than Average
BloggingHeavy users of U.S. blog sites are significantly more likely than the average Internet user to read news and entertainment content online, according to a new study from comScore.
“As blogs continue to grow in both quality and audience size, both traditional and non-traditional advertisers are increasingly putting their online ad dollars towards reaching this group [...]
Technorati Considers A Blog Ad Network
Ad NetworksBlog search engine Technorati could be planning to launch a blog advertising network.
The news is not based on an official announcement but on inside sources. TechCrunch reports,” Technorati will certainly be competing head to head with FM, although sources say they’ll focus on the long tail of the market as well (FM only takes larger [...]