Cuban: Kukral Knows I Won't Call

Here is a follow-up to the story about Jim Kukral, the blogger and ReveNews publisher, who is trying to get Mark Cuban's attention with a press release and a website called "Mark Cuban Pleease Call Me. April 17, 2006

Blogging Fame Can Fade Quickly

Whisky Bar, a blog anonymously blogged by Billmon, won the Koufax blogging award a couple years ago. April 15, 2006

Leftist Blogger Featured in Washington Post

The Washington Post has an article about Maryscott O'Connor, the blogger at My Left Wing. April 15, 2006

Metroblogging Launches Blog for Fictional World

Metroblogging, a network of city blogs, has launched its first blog for a fictional place. April 14, 2006

Newsweek Launches RSS Reader Powered by Newsgator

Newsgator is blogging about Newsweek, which has created a private label RSS reader using Newsgator's technology. April 14, 2006

Money Ranks the Top Fifty Jobs

CNNMoney. April 14, 2006

Sister Inc. Magazine Launches This Summer

Sister Inc. April 14, 2006

Gregory Pincus And The Fibonacci Poems

Math and poetry: they don't really go together all that well. April 14, 2006

Dane Cook has 1 Million MySpace Friends

Comedian Dane Cook has made over one million MySpace friends according to his MySpace profile. April 13, 2006

Think Partnership to Acquire IceRocket.com Blog Search Engine

Think Partnership Inc. April 13, 2006

The Floating Book Fair

Well, here's something we've never heard of before: a floating book fair has just docked in the port of Chennai, India. April 13, 2006

Freakonomics Author Levitt Sued For Defamation

Now that the Dan Brown Da Vinci Code trial is over, we were feeling a bit bereft. April 13, 2006

The Small but Growing MySpace Economy

The MySpace economy is forming. April 12, 2006

Kukral Wants a Phone Call From Mark Cuban

Jim Kukral, the publisher of ReveNews, is trying to get Mark Cuban to call him as part of a blogging experiment. April 12, 2006

Filtering Tools Helping to Control Blog Comment Spam

CNET has an interesting article about the comment spam situation. April 12, 2006

New Report Shines Light on Bush's False Biolab Claims

The Washington Post embarrased President Bush today when it reported today that new Pentagon documents prove that the President knew full well that those supposedly "mobile biological weapons labs" found in Iraq really really nothing of the kind. April 12, 2006

New ISBN Numbers Are Coming

The ISBN number on the back of all books is getting ready for a change: the new ISBN numbers will be 13 digits long, instead of 11 digits long. April 12, 2006

MySpace Videos a Threat to YouTube?

HitWise reports that MySpace Videos have already passed YouTube in traffic. April 11, 2006

Gallup Poll: Americans Suspicious of Bush's Role in Plamegate

A new Gallup poll reveals that the American public is not happy over President Bush's leaking of classified intelligence to punish the wife of a war critic. April 11, 2006

Jill Carroll Was Falsely Accused by Some Bloggers

A few right wing bloggers gave kidnapped Christian Science Monitor journalist Jill Carroll an unbelievably hard time over her kidnapping. April 11, 2006

Women Entering Workforce Face Culture Shock

A Women's eNews article says young women often face culture shock with they enter the corporate culture for the first time. April 11, 2006

Disney to Offer Free Soaps and Shows Online

ZDNet reports that Disney is planning to offer a free two-month trial of free tv shows. April 11, 2006

BlogStar Offers Moblogging Celebs

BlogStar, LLC announced last week that its mobile blogging entertainment service has been picked up by Sprint. April 10, 2006

The Internet as a Giant Headline Competition

Sometimes the Internet feels like a giant headline competition. April 10, 2006

Sy Hersh: Bush Plans War on Iran

The hot topic on the Sunday talk shows was Sy Hersh's new article in The New Yorker in which Hersh says that President Bush has plans to go to war with Iran, and will use tactical nukes to take out any sites suspected as being connected with a nuclear weapons program. April 10, 2006