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Daddyblogger Articles for Father's Day

Move over Mommybloggers. June 18, 2006

Industrious Kid Launches Imbee

Industrious Kid has launched Imbee, a service it bills as the "the first secure social networking and blogging destination for kids. June 17, 2006

The Truth's Out: Rove Not Indicted

Earlier this week Karl Rove was given the news that he will not be charged in the ongoing cia leak scandal. June 17, 2006

Where's Waldo Attempts a Comeback

Where's Waldo creator Martin Handford has a new book out called Where's Waldo? The Great Picture Hunt. June 17, 2006

Christina Aguilera Protected From Naughty Wikipedia Writers

Wikipedia is a community-edited encylopedia but it no longer allows just anyone to edit anything. June 17, 2006

Anderson Cooper: Anchor, Blogger and Bestseller

Things are going well for CNN's anchor Anderson Cooper. June 16, 2006

Google Launches Shakespeare Site

Search engine giant Google has launched a new website which features all things Shakespeare. June 16, 2006

New Netscape Could Cause Traffic Tsunamis

Netscape's new future will be as a Digg-like memedigger. June 15, 2006

How To Inspire Your Kids To Read

The Kids and Family Reading Report was released and it has some interesting information about childrens' reading habits. June 15, 2006

Warner Music Group and the Long Tail

The New York Times reports Warner Music's Rhino Records has decided to publish an album that is only sold at online music stores. June 15, 2006

Digg Plans Topic Expansion

Digg already has subjects that are not 100% techy -- like music and movies -- but Valleywag offers proof Digg will be adding more non-tech topics. June 14, 2006

Colm Toibin Wins World's Richest Literary Prize

Irish author Colm Toibin has won the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award for his novel, The Master, which makes him the first Irish writer to win the lucrative prize. June 14, 2006

Karl Rove Escapes Indictment

In the surprise of the day it was announced that Karl Rove has managed to escape being indicted in Plamegate. June 13, 2006

Om Malik Leaves Business 2.0 to Start Own Venture

Om Malik now has his own announcenment about his decision to leave Business 2. June 13, 2006

Franklin Foer Writes and Blogs About Soccer

Franklin Foer is the Editor of the New Republic and the author of How Soccer Explains The World. June 13, 2006

Judge Rules For Family in Steinbeck Copyright Case

A judge has awarded the publishing rights to some of John Steinbeck's most important novels to Steinbeck's son and granddaughter. June 13, 2006

Ringtones Adults Can't Hear

Students are now using a cellphone ringtone that adults can't hear. June 12, 2006

Blog and MySpace Profile Used to Promote Al Gore's Film

In addition to the World Cup, Robert Scoble and a dead terrorist another topic currently being heavily discussed in the blogosphere is Al Gore's new film, An Inconvient Truth. June 12, 2006

Does Crowdsourcing Threaten Jobs?

Wired seems to have coined a new word "crowdsourcing" in a recent article. June 12, 2006

Marvel Revives The Eternals

Marvel is reviving a comic series originally created by Jack Kirby in 1976 called the Eternals. June 12, 2006

Product Placement Biz Booming in Novels

Motoko Rich of The New York Times discusses the booming business of product placement in novels. June 12, 2006

Robert Scoble Leaves Microsoft for PodTech.net

Robert Scoble is leaving Microsoft to work at a start-up company called PodTech. June 11, 2006

An Inconvenient Truth Climbs Amazon's Bestseller List

Former U. June 11, 2006

Rojo Launches NooZ

Rojo has launched NooZ, a community edited news site and add-on for MySpace users. June 10, 2006

Artists Blog Responses to Critical Reviews

These days authors and musicians can do something about those critical articles and bad reviews. June 10, 2006