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Apr 26th, 2010 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Citizen Media, iPhone
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you probably know about Gizmodo‘s stolen-phone scoop on the 4th generation Apple iPhone. Gizmodo paid an unnamed source $5,000 for the stolen phone, and, in exchange, got the biggest Apple scoop in many years. They found that the new Apple iPhone features: Front-facing video chat camera Improved regular [...]
Tags: Apple, Apple iPhone, blogger, blogging, Gizmodo
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Apr 21st, 2009 |
By James Lewin |
Category: General
Against the background of story after story of hard times in the newspaper industry, the Wall Street Journal today declared blogging “America’s Newest Profession”: In America today, there are almost as many people making their living as bloggers as there are lawyers. Already more Americans are making their primary income from posting their opinions than [...]
Tags: blog, blogger, blogging, new media trends, podcast, Podcasting, statistics, the future of news, trends, Wall Street Journal
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Mar 24th, 2009 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Podcast Hosting, Podcasting Services
If you’re looking for a hosted blog platform, you may want to avoid Microsoft’s Windows Live Spaces. According to figures released today by Royal Pingdom, Microsoft’s Windows Live Spaces is down more than 12 times as much as WordPress, Blogger and TypePad. Royal Pingdom checked nine major blogging services over a four month period to [...]
Tags: blog hosting, blogger, blogging, Microsoft, Podcast Hosting, TypePad, Windows Live Spaces, WordPress
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Mar 18th, 2009 |
By Elisabeth Lewin |
Category: Citizen Media
The Committee to Protect Bloggers is reporting that blogger Omid Reza Mir Sayafi has died in prison in Iran. Omid was sentenced in December to three years in jail. Omid was accused of “insulting Iranian religious leaders and spreading propaganda” against the Iranian state. Human Rights Activists in Iran (translated from Arabic by Hamid Tehrani [...]
Tags: blogger, censorship, citizen journalism, Citizen Media, Committee To Protect Bloggers, free speech, Iran, Omid Reza Mir Sayafi
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Sep 18th, 2008 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Podcasting Software
Martha Stewart dedicated the September 17th episode of the Martha Stewart Show to blogging, and she does a great job of covering the topic for newbies: “I’ve been writing this blog for almost a year now and I have to say that I love being able to communicate so easily on a daily basis. Being in [...]
Tags: blogger, blogging, LiveJournal, Martha Stewart, TypePad, WordPress
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Jul 1st, 2008 |
By James Lewin |
Category: How to Podcast
This video, via BloggerHelp, looks at how to create a podcast with Blogger.
Tags: blogger, demo video, How to Podcast, Podcasting
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Aug 25th, 2007 |
By James Lewin |
Category: General, Video, Video Podcasts, Vlogs
Google has announced video podcasting support for its blogger service. To turn on enclosure links, just go to Settings > Formatting and set the “Show Link fields” option to “Yes.” This will add the enclosure link fields to your post editor. From there, just paste in the URLs of your recorded media, and your blog [...]
Tags: blogger, Google, Podcasting, video podcasting
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Feb 13th, 2007 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Digital Video Downloads, Strange, Streaming Video
CNET News reports that YouTube has removed videos posted to the site by blogging firm Gawker Media, many of which featured clips from top TV shows that appeared between advertisements for Gawker’s blogs. More than 50 clips were removed, and the YouTube user account “belowtheradar,” employed by Gawker to post the videos was deactivated sometime [...]
Tags: blogger, controversy, Gawker Media, YouTube
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Jun 13th, 2006 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Podcasting Networks, Video Podcasts
PodTech.net was unresponsive for much of the morning yesterday, as word of “Microsoft Geek Blogger” Robert Scoble’s move to the company made its way from the blogosphere to mainstream media. PodTech has officially announced Scoble’s hiring, revealing that Scoble will be joining the company as Vice President of Media Development. A common question that is [...]
Tags: blogger, PodTech, Robert Scoble, video podcasting, Vlogs
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