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MySpace Takes on Voter Apathy

MySpace. September 29, 2006

Casting Call for Cube Fabulous

Monster and Shorn Entertainment have launched a casting call for Cube Fabulous, an office makeover show. September 29, 2006

Good Magazine Donates Subscription Fees to Charity

A new magazine is focusing on altruism. September 29, 2006

Pervez Musharraf Meets Jon Stewart

Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf visited Jon Stewart on The Daily Show this week to promote his new memoir In the Line of Fire (Free Press). September 29, 2006

Nora Robert's Secret Weapon: a Guilty Conscience

Bestselling author Nora Roberts discusses her legendary work ethic. September 29, 2006

BuzzLogic Will Attempt to Identify Influential Blogs

VentureBeat reports that BuzzLogic has raised $1. September 28, 2006

Newsweek to American Public: You Can't Handle the Truth

In a striking display of cynicism, condescension or something else entirely Newsweek decided that the American people can't handle the truth about Afghanistan: that the Taliban is taking over again. September 28, 2006

Wee Blogs on a WeeWorld Written by WeeMees

WeeWorld is an online world where can create a WeeMee, a graphical image of you that you assign skin color, hair color, eye color and clothes. September 28, 2006

MechMuse Launches Free Audio Magazine

MechMuse Ltd. September 28, 2006

Top Five Most Challenged Books in 2005

This week (September 23-30) is Banned Books Week. September 28, 2006

Itsby Bitsy Polka Dot Bikini Songwriter Not Dead After All

The Associated Press has been reporting the death of songwriter Paul Vance, who wrote the classic pop song, "Yellow Polka Dot Bikini. September 28, 2006

Facebook Opens Doors For New Faces

Facebook has opened its virtual doors to a much wider web audience. September 27, 2006

Schwarzenegger Signs Global Warming Bill

Today California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed into law groundbreaking legislation to fight global warming. September 27, 2006

Consumer Reports Launches Safety Blog

Consumer Reports has launched a new blog on safety called, Consumer Reports on Safety. September 27, 2006

Magazine Launches Expected to Plunge

New York Business reports that the launch of Conde Nast Portfolio in May, 2007 may be the last of the mega magazine launches. September 27, 2006

Sony Launches Ebook Reader

Sony finally unveiled the final version of the ebook reader, which retails for $350 at the Sony Style store. September 27, 2006

Cute Little Elephants and Donkeys Required on New Political Blogs

Mainstream media outlets are busy launching political blogs. September 26, 2006

Over 1.279 Billion People Still Blogless in China

CNN reports that number of blogs in China has passed 34 million with a readership of 75 million readers. September 26, 2006

Wallop: The Flash-based, Invite-Only Social Network That Charges Fees

The strategy behind the new Wallop social network seems to be to do the opposite of what every successful social network is doing. September 26, 2006

The Producer, the Writer and the Liveblogging Experience

Tim Kring, the creator of the new NBC series, Heroes, was online during the premiere last night and liveblogged during the episode. September 26, 2006

Yahoo Cuts Deal With Al Gore's Current TV

The New York Times reports that Yahoo has cut a deal with Al Gore's Current TV video website. September 25, 2006

Video Sharing: The New Corporate Security Threat

First blogs were the big threat to corporations. September 25, 2006

The New Republic Launches Open University

The New Republic has added a new blog called Open University. September 25, 2006

The Secret Lives of French Literary Giants

New documents have surfaced that indicate that the French police spied up on the great writers of French literature. September 25, 2006

Jared Leto Wants Blogging to Die

Actor Jared Leto has had enough of blogging. September 24, 2006