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Freewheeling Comments, Traditional Owners Create Paradox of Topix
Chris Tolles identifies himself as your basic "Silicon Valley rock-thrower." He is also CEO of Topix , a heavily trafficked site with some news aggregation and a whole lot of freewheeling user commentary .
Google Launches Its Own Memetracker
Google has just launched a new homepage for its blog search that bears a strong resemblance to Techmeme, Memeorandum and their "memetracker" counterparts.
On eve of rally, Obama says fight is on for N.C. votes
Comments on Topix forums : Sen. Barack Obama said Saturday afternoon his campaign is taking the fight for votes in Western North Carolina seriously and plans to turn the state "blue" on Election Day.
It's been called the "bathroom wall of the Internet." Others call it the new "printing press" - an ultimate public practice in freedom of speech.
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Will your blog get noticed in the new Google Blog Search?
When you want to find out what hot topics bloggers are writing about, you have a few decent choices.
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Google's new Blogsearch TechMeme Killer
Google relaunched its Blogsearch engine and from what I'm seeing it really is a potential TechMeme killer...and Memeorandum, too! There doesn't seem to be anything on the Google Blogsearch memes in Technology ...
Wednesday, October 01, 2008 Obama's Best. Day. Ever. Wow! To read up on both Memeorandum and the Google News homepage, this must be Barack Obama's best day on the campaign trail! Obama Over Fifty Percent In ...
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Sprint WiMax Subscribers Get Access To Free Content Portal
With the launch of Sprint's first WiMax yesterday in Baltimore , subscribers will have free access to MyXohm, a Web portal that provides a variety of entertainment and location-based services.
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Of Paris Hilton and venture capital
Ever heard of an online social networking tool called Digg.com? Owen Byrne, of the ByWard Market's TravelPod, certainly has.
David S. Cutler: Weeklies following dailies to e-blivion?
DOES THE LOCAL newspaper, the kind that publishes news about the board of selectmen, honor rolls, Little League scores and who's just back from Jamaica, have a place in the news business? It's a fair question, ...
Hot Topix: Web site forum draws criticism
It's a hot topic: are Internet forums for area cities a great place for community discussions or just a way anonymously slam people and businesses and get away with it? In what some might see as ironic, a ...
Just Announced: Big Time Lineup for ILM:08, Silicon Valley
OK, we've got the format and "best and brightest" speaker roster set for Interactive Local Media: Extending Local Channels, which is Nov.
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NY Times, Washington Post, CNN Partner with Bloggers
It seems almost like yesterday that we were reporting on the State of the Blogosphere, courtesy of Technorati 's new report.