WordPress Caught With Article Spam

BlogosphereNews. March 31, 2005

Technorati CEO Offers Graphs Showing Blogs Expanding Influence

David Sifry, the CEO of Technorati, made an interesting post on his blog a few days ago about trends in the blogosphere. March 31, 2005

Another Harry Potter Record

The next book in the Harry Potter series is due out July 16, 2005 and it has already set a new record. March 31, 2005

Deal Cut for Spanish Edition of ESPN Magazine

ESPN, Inc. March 31, 2005

Where Have All the Resources Gone?

In a macabre counterpoint to the ANWR drilling disaster, The Guardian reports that two-thirds of world's resources are used up. March 30, 2005

High School Blocks Blogging Website

An article in the Rutland Herald (Rutland, Vermont) reports that Proctor Jr. March 30, 2005

Pamela Anderson to Showcase Her Bookish Assets

Fox is moving ahead with the new Pamela Anderson sitcom set to debut in April, 2005. March 30, 2005

MediaPass Launches Music Video Download Service

MediaPass Network LLC is launching a new music video download service for Windows Mobile-based devices, which makes it possible to watch music videos on portable handheld devices. March 30, 2005

earBuzz.com to Provide 100% of CD Price to Artists

earBuzz, an independent artist online music retailer, announced at South By Southwest 2005 that the artist payment portion of the business has been changed to provide 100% of the CD price back to artists. March 30, 2005

UrbanWorks to Introduce Black Film Month

In May 2005, vertically integrated film production and distribution company, UrbanWorks Entertainment will introduce Black Film Month. March 30, 2005

Whedon to Write and Direct Wonder Woman

Silver Pictures, producer of the Matrix franchise, has signed Joss Whedon, creator of the popular Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series, to write and direct the feature film action adventure Wonder Woman based on the DC Comics character. March 30, 2005

John Barr: A Man on a Mission For Poetry

The Christian Science Monitor has an interesting article about John Barr, the new president of the Poetry Foundation. March 30, 2005

Lots of Microsoft Bloggers

There are lots of current and former employees of Microsoft active in the Blogosphere. March 29, 2005

Can 59 Ex-U.S. Diplomats Be Wrong?

As John "Hater of All Things U. March 29, 2005

Mary Cheney Lands Book Deal

Mary Matalin's new conservative book imprint at Simon and Schuster called Threshold is off to a good start: Matalin has just inked a deal with Vice President Dick Cheney's daughter, Mary Cheney, according to Publisher's Weekly. March 29, 2005

GameStop Corp. Announces Promotions

GameStop Corp. March 29, 2005

Microsoft, Time Warner and Thomson Acquire ContentGuard

Microsoft, Time Warner and Thomson have announced completion of their three-way acquisition of ContentGuard. March 29, 2005

Judy McGrath Makes Appointments at MTV

Judy McGrath has appointed Herb Scannell and Bill Roedy to the positions of Vice Chairman, MTV Networks and President, Nickelodeon Networks and Vice Chairman, MTV Networks and President, MTV Networks International, respectively. March 29, 2005

Warner Business Books to Publish Trumpworld

Warner Business Books, an imprint of the Time Warner Book Group, has announced that it will publish a book by New York Times investigative reporter Timothy L. March 29, 2005

McDonald's To Pay Songwriters to Rap About Big Macs

The Guardian reports that McDonald's will soon be launching a promotional campaign that will pay rappers between $1-$5 every time a song they wrote plays on the radio and mentions a Big Mac. March 29, 2005

Army Wants $1.3 Trillion for Upgrades

The wars in Afghanistan and Iraq have demonstrated how badly our armed forces are in need of a major upgrade. March 28, 2005

Intelliseek Upgrades BlogPulse Blog Index

Intelliseek announced it has upgraded its BlogPulse. March 28, 2005

General Insists on Blog Comments

If the General tells you to respond to his blog, you'd better do it. March 28, 2005

Teens Prefer Private Blogs

The New York Post has an article about a new AOL study looking at how teenagers use email, IMs and blogs. March 28, 2005

Publishers Put Christian Spin on Chick Lit

Christian chick lit is a hot market. March 28, 2005