Warren Buffett and the Bidding War

Forbes reports that Warren Buffett has sparked a bidding war by announcing he's going to write a financial advice book. October 13, 2005

Quill Awards Announced

The Quill Awards were announced, with J. October 13, 2005

Blogging Arrives 2,000 Years Ahead of Prediction

A Russian Prince named Vladimir Odoevsky predicted blogging back in 1837 in a science fiction novel called Year 4338. October 12, 2005

James Dobson's Strange Explanation

Karl Rove's kidney stones and possible impending indictment continue to take a toll on President Bush' ability to spin situations favorably. October 12, 2005

Bloggers Not Getting Rich. Plus AdSense Dominance

A survey by Qumana on blog advertiser earnings has found that 69% of bloggers surveyed earn less than $20 per month. October 12, 2005

Websites Offer Last Minute Tie Instructions

If you need a quick refresher on how to tie a tie before that big job interview there are few places online you can go. October 12, 2005

Average Age of Newspaper Readers is 55

A Carnegie Corporation study reports that the average age of newspaper readers is 55. October 12, 2005

1st Rule: You Do Not Blog About Blog Networks

Martin Neumann recently shuttered his Blog Network Watch blog after just a week. October 11, 2005

MySpace Becoming Teen Juggernaut

An article on WebProNews says that the News Corp. October 11, 2005

Compare Bloglines Subscribers Between Blogs With New Tool

A new tool called Compare Blogs allows users to compare the Bloglines subscribers of different blogs. October 11, 2005

BoBs Voting Begins October 24th

The BoBs, Best of the Blogs, will open for voting on October 24th. October 11, 2005

New Surveys Crush Hopes for a Raise

If you feel like you need a raise you are not alone. October 11, 2005

Tim Sullivan Named President, CEO MyFamily.com

MyFamily. October 11, 2005

Yahoo Adds Blogs to News Search

Yahoo now offers a combined blog and news search on Yahoo News. October 10, 2005

Blog Networks, Web Rings and Weblogs Inc.'s Blog Count

Some bloggers are trying to do a price per blog analysis based on the Weblogs, Inc. October 10, 2005

The Mystery of Harriet Miers

Time magazine leads with a piece on Harriet Miers about the two knocks against her and how she's going to be confirmed anyway. October 10, 2005

Andrew Amill Named Publisher of Weight Watchers Magazine

Weight Watchers International, Inc. October 10, 2005

Feeds That Matter

A Reuters article has some interesting data from Bloglines about how many feeds have a significant number of subscribers. October 9, 2005

More New Top Blog Lists

PubSub has come out with the PubSub LinkRanks 1000. October 8, 2005

Joanne Harris Talks Gentlemen & Players

Joanne Harris, author of Chocolat and Coastliners, chats with The Independent (UK) about her new novel, Gentlemen & Players, which is set in a British public school (what we would call a private school in America). October 8, 2005

Bush Bird Flu Plan Unpopular

Reaction to President Bush's call for Congress to give him the power to use the military in the event of a bird flu pandemic has been quite negative. October 7, 2005

Instablog Launch Includes Gadget Blog

Instablogs, a blog network based in India, has launched its new blog network debuting with over 40 blogs. October 7, 2005

Corland Launches Diesel Forecast

Corland Publishing has launched Diesel Forecast, an online publication dedicated to comprehensive reporting on diesel vehicle technology and business news to a qualified audience. October 7, 2005

The Third Policeman and the Mystery of Lost

Fans of the hit television show Lost were pretty freaked out when this article appeared in The Chicago Tribune, in which Craig Wright talked about a book featured in the script he co-wrote which aired on October 5th and its clues to the mythology of the show. October 7, 2005

Chitika MiniMall Ads Can Give Unexpected Results

The new Chitika MiniMall ads, like Google text ads, can sometimes have unexpected results. October 6, 2005