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Blogs.mu offer a DIY blog network

New service Blogs.mu, from Incsub, the company behind Melbourne based EduBlogs, has…

Duncan Riley

No surprises in CEOs using Twitter

So, Business Week has published their list of CEOs who are all…

Steven Hodson

NIMBY, or why most green efforts will fail

Six months ago sixty-one percent of Peninsula, California, residents voted to support…

Steven Hodson

A Windows Twitter & Facebook client to watch

I make a lot of fun about the number of Twitter clients…

Steven Hodson

Some of the things you don’t want on your CV

Job hunting. A lot of people are doing it as lay-offs and…

Steven Hodson

The value of digitizing your life

I have always been reluctant about committing the things in my life…

Steven Hodson

Court decision could shake up online user agreements

One of the most common discussions that occurs over Web 2.0 services…

Steven Hodson

Who would have thought: Intel makes a great TV commercial

Some companies are known for their great ad campaigns; Intel isn’t one…

Duncan Riley

Kiefer Sutherland arrested over headbutting incident

Bad Jack is back. Kiefer Sutherland has been arrested and charged over…

Duncan Riley

Bloggers headed to the sea

If there is one thing you can say about the US military…

Steven Hodson

Star Trek USB Communicator – set phasers to nerdgasm

As I wrote the other day the new Star Trek Movie will…

How Gawker Media sells itself

Gawker Media has always been an interesting sales proposition in terms of…

Duncan Riley

I’m surprised it took so long: Hulu blocks Hotspot Shield users

Hotspot Shield, the most popular free way to access Hulu outside of…

Duncan Riley

What value do famous names bring to Twitter?

Even though it wasn’t really that long ago the recent race between…

Steven Hodson

Background advertising: the best way to test it is by doing some

If you hadn’t noticed today, The Inquisitr is running a campaign for…

Duncan Riley

Mininova goes legit and piracy as a loss leader

At the end of March of this year I wrote a post…

Steven Hodson

eBay Announces New Cutbacks: 700 Jobs Gone

eBay is closing an entire customer service facility, leading to the elimination…

Bertel King, Jr

Sorry, but RSS isn’t going anywhere

We normally wouldn’t link to something from the TechCrunch gossip empire, but…

Duncan Riley

Finally a smart idea about a buyer for Twitter

Yesterday more words were being wasted on the idea of Apple buying…

Steven Hodson

The Inquisitr Turns One

On a cold autumn day in the year of our lord 2008,…

Duncan Riley

Broadband lies and increased profits

Broadband providers are always crying the blues and how they need to…

Steven Hodson

Microsoft Layoffs 2009: Read Steve Ballmer’s Memo

Microsoft has begun its next round of layoffs in the ongoing cutbacks…

Bertel King, Jr

Windows 7 RC download now officially available

Microsoft has released Windows 7 RC (release candidate) for download. The release…

Duncan Riley

What’s more popular than an iPhone? Try a BlackBerry Curve

The iPhone has lost its spot as the most popular phone in…

Duncan Riley

Go Green with Blue from Fox and HMV Canada

First off let me just say – Wow! a Canadian only program…

Steven Hodson

Twitter kills a Twitter-based business

Twitter is all the rage since the publicity that followed both the…

Steven Hodson

British government outed in plan to spy on citizens

With great hoopla British Home Secretary Jacqui Smith said the government would…

Steven Hodson

Someone is blowing a lot of hot air

So, has everyone got their cue cards ready for the next generation…

Steven Hodson

Bloggers as journalists – deciding judge doesn’t know what blogs are

Talk about leaving your fate in the hands of angels. That is…

Steven Hodson

Google lowers hiring standards, now employing goats

Google is renowned for its in depth and difficult hiring tests. But…

Duncan Riley

Owen Thomas leaves Valleywag for NBC

Valleywag Editor Owen Thomas is leaving the Gawker Media empire for greener…

Duncan Riley

Oh, and about that searching for torrents on Google…

If you remember back in the middle of April of this year…

Steven Hodson

Ironic: Perez Hilton uses DMCA to silence NOM

I’m one of the last people on the face of the earth…

Duncan Riley