Blogging News: Page 88

This is page 88 of the blogging news archives.

Rumor: Ask Jeeves to Acquire Bloglines (February 7, 2005): The big rumor today is that Ask Jeeves is planning to Bloglines, the online services for reading and sharing news feeds.

RSS Ads in Boing Boing (February 6, 2005): Boing Boing, one of the most popular weblogs, has started placing ads in its RSS feed.

Corporate Messages Hit the Blogosphere (February 4, 2005): Fast Company has a short feature on an emerging trend: the executive blog.

The State of the Blogosphere (February 3, 2005): President George Bush gave his State of the Union address last night and he did not even mention blogs even once.

Tags Organize Blogging Interests (February 2, 2005): Wired reports that "tags" are increasingly being used to organize items like pictures and blogs.

Bloggers Go to the Polls (February 1, 2005): Bloggers are voting on the Fifth Annual Weblog Awards, also known as Bloggies.

Crossfire, Fahrenheit 9/11 Frequent 2004 Blog Topics (January 7, 2005): The transcript of comedian Jon Stewart's not-so-funny October debate with CNN Crossfire hosts Tucker Carlson and Paul Begala was the No.

Six Apart Acquires LiveJournal (January 7, 2005): Six Apart, makers of the Movable Type publishing platform and TypePad personal weblogging service, announced that it has acquired Danga Interactive, Inc.

Journalists and Weblogs Tell of Tsunami Tragedy (December 31, 2004): This year was already labeled the Year of the Blog and as 2004 ends in sadness and tragedy with the Tsunami disaster, blogs have again proved their usefulness.

Word of the Year: Blog (December 1, 2004): Blog is the word of the year according to Merriam-Webster.

Bloggers are Up Late Covering Presidential Debates (October 1, 2004): The first of the three scheduled presidential debates got off to a rousing start last night in Coral Gables, Florida.

The Power of Blogs (September 24, 2004): Juan Cole, Professor of History at Michigan, has written a powerful and moving blog entry called If America were Iraq, What would it be Like? that has been linked to and commented on around the Web.

Iran's Bloggers Protest Censorship (September 22, 2004): Iran's strict censorship rules have enraged activists and reformers.

Pensacola News Journal: Covering a Disaster (September 18, 2004): The Pensacoloa News Journal has been doing a fantastic job of covering the unfolding disaster in Pensacola caused by Hurrican Ivan.

America Online Launches AOL Journals (September 19, 2003): America Online has announced the launch of AOL Journals, a service for AOL members to blog, host an online journal, share photos and more.

Sports Media Challenge Ranks Baseball Blogs (March 27, 2003): A company named Sports Media Challenge has compiled a list of what they say are the top ten best baseball websites.

Trellix Adds Weblog Management Product (August 23, 2002): Trellix Corporation, a provider of website building technology and hosting solutions, announced the launch of a weblog management solution that is fully integrated with the company's web publishing tools and platform.

Trellix to License Pyra Labs' Blogger Technology (April 18, 2001): Trellix Corp.

Web Techniques Magazine Contributes to Blogger Server Fund (January 24, 2001): Web Techniques magazine, a publication for Internet professionals, came forward to help Pyra Labs upgrade its Blogger service by providing the start-up company with a new server.