New Media + IT

Okay, so I knew that a lot of the blogs in the blogosphere are spam blogs, but I hadn't imagined that the number is 64 percent of all blogs in English!
This is the conclusion in a count of the pings done by the ebiquity research group at University of Maryland:
53% of all pings is [...]

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[ categorized as: Blogs, Spam ]

Guess what I'm gonna be doing the next 132 hours?

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[ categorized as: Blogs, Feeds, RSS ]

PC World has compiled a top 5 of blogging platforms — where WordPress.com comes in second.
From the few times I've tried Blogger appears to be a lot less stabile than WordPress.com… but maybe it's just me…

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[ categorized as: Blogs, CMS ]

Danish newspaper Politiken has chosen WordPress (actually WordPress MU (for multiple users) as the system to base their "reader blogs" on, Kim Elmose — blog editor at Politiken — tells me.
If you can read Danish, here's an article on the decision.
Very exciting :D

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[ categorized as: Blogs, Media ]

Forbes has created a list entitled "The Web Celeb 25" about — you guessed it — the 25 most known celebrities on the web.
Have a look at it to see what you think — I'm not to crazy about that list.
Although there are some good guys in there (Robert Scoble, Seth Godin, Glenn Reynolds, Michael [...]

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[ categorized as: Blogs, Entertainment, Internet, Social web, Web 2.0 ]

Over at Techcrunch there's a post entitled "What Is The Definition Of A Blog?".
It's about the definition of what a blog actually is, obviously, when it comes to comments.
Some blogs, like for example the Google Blog doesn't allow reader comments.
And Techcrunch' Michael Arrington thinks that's a shame:
I believe the term “blog” means more than an [...]

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[ categorized as: Blogs, Google ]

I've been posting about how The Danish Broadcasting Corporation is using WordPress for their blogs, without mentioning it, at my ByteMe-blog (in Danish).
I consider this to be quite a big deal for WordPress :) It's just too bad, that DBC doesn't mention it on their site.
Visit the blogs.

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[ categorized as: Blogs ]

I'm not sure when Technorati added this feature (which Google Blog Search has had for some time), but now it's possible to add any search as an RSS feed.
Feed for a search on "New Media"….nifty!

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[ categorized as: Blogs, RSS ]

According to Danish it newspaper ComON, Washington Post has launched, was is, apparently, going to be the leading blog in the world.
According to the article in ComON, the subjects include what influences everything from politics and economy to culture has on the world we're living in.
The new blog is called PostGlobal, check it out before [...]

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[ categorized as: Blogs, News sites, Web 2.0 ]

I've written an article for The Engineer/Engineering Weekly about corporate weblogs and what the corporations can gain by having one, or more, corporate weblogs.
Read the article (requires subscription).

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[ categorized as: Blogs, Web 2.0 ]