The World’s Top 50 Blogs?
I came across an interesting post yesterday at The Blogging Journalist about this list originally posted by The Guardian. Some rankings and listings are to be expected…some aren’t. 1. The Huffington Post 2. Boing Boing 3. TechCrunch 4. Kottke 5. Dooce 6. Perezhilton 7. Talking Points Memo 8. Icanhascheezburger 9. Beppe Grillo 10. Gawker
Read MoreClearleap closes $9M To Bring IP Distributed Video To TV’s
With a fresh $9 million in Series A round of funding, Clearleap Inc.’s concept is in its name – clear online video content leaping from the computer to the television. The start up company develops technologies that will expand viewer options for “what’s on TV,” creating a new model that brings the breadth and diversity [...]
Read MoreFaveBot: Is it worth discovering?
FaveBot is a new search service that gives you another way to search the web. FaveBot uses discovery as their search method. What does this mean? How is it different from going to your search engine of choice and just ‘Googling’ something? FaveBot uses tracking lists and this is where users enter in certain keywords [...]
Read MoreThe AOL Right Hook – They buy Bebo!
Does anyone out there know what in the digital world is AOL trying to do? In a post Microsoft-Yahoo merger-Google dominated world, this is a vital question. Let’s look a bit at the AOL milestones as of late. They swapped Platform A execs in and out last week, this week they buy Bebo, last year [...]
Read MoreFriendFeed=Twitter on steroids
Google has created what I term a “Twitter on steroids” tool called FriendFeed. It consolidates your shared feed reader items, blog posts, youtube clips, flickr stream,etc into one RSS streamable feed. You may also share it on your Facebook profile page.
Read MoreNew Media Has Made Product Marketing Lazy
“If the circus is coming to town and you paint a sign saying ‘Circus Coming to the Fairground Saturday,’ that’s advertising. If you put the sign on the back of an elephant and walk him into town, that’s promotion. If the elephant walks through the mayor’s flowerbed, that’s publicity. If you can get the mayor [...]
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