A Guardian News Feed plug-in, released on 2 July, enables Wordpress users to search and browse for Guardian articles and publish them on their own blog with added commentary.
Posts Tagged ‘blog’
CNN turns to blogs and social media
Thursday, April 15th, 2010
CNN is planning to integrate social media as a more substantial part of its website, Mediaweek reports.
In addition to new blogs being launched on food and health, regular columns from tech experts, such as Mashable CEO Pete Cashmore, Farhad Manjoo from Slate and Craigslist founder Craig Newmark, are set to be kicked off.
Blogging turned into a (multimillion$) business
Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
The battle for top spot in Technorati’s Top 100 blog list is practically non-existent. Week after week the position is occupied by the US-blog-turned-news-website, The Huffington Post.
The Huffington Post launched in 2005 aiming to provide a commentary outlet for liberal viewpoints. What started as a project for a few enthusiastic writers is today a social hub with, according to the co-founder Ariana Huffington, an active community of over 20 million web users.
Why do we need blogs?
Wednesday, March 31st, 2010With Web 2.0 no longer a cryptic name, blogging is as popular as it ever was. Thanks to social media tools like Twitter, users seem to have got past the final remnants of web shyness and blogs are blooming.
Blogs were first published in the mid 1990s, but it was the introduction of simple blogging tools a few years later that really triggered the masses to join in.
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Friday, February 19th, 2010
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A blog is a message in a bottle, both in purpose and likely readership. ~Robert Brault