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RSS & Blogging
Google Will Shut Down 'Lively' Virtual World
(PC Magazine)
20 Nov 2008 at 2:42am
PC Magazine - The search giant announced today in a blog post that Lively, Google's virtual worlds initiative, will shut down by the end of the year.
`Fake Steve Jobs' stops blogging as the 'Real Dan'
(AP)
19 Nov 2008 at 1:59pm
AP - It was bad enough when Dan Lyons stopped sharing his musings about the technology scene in a hilarious satire of what Apple Inc. founder Steve Jobs would be like as a blogger.
GE embraces blogs, some see disclosure worry
(Reuters)
19 Nov 2008 at 1:30pm
Reuters - General Electric Co has quietly changed the way it communicates with Wall Street over the past month, using a company blog, GEReports.com, to share news with investors.

Kanye Blogs About U.K. Arrest
(E! Online)
16 Nov 2008 at 3:58pm
E! Online - Who's winning? Kanye West or the media?
Texas man blogs about waiting for execution
(Reuters)
12 Nov 2008 at 12:04pm
Reuters - Rogelio Reyes Cannady dreams of earning a degree that would lift him from his hardscrabble Texas roots to become a paralegal.

Google adds video to Gmail, translations of RSS feeds
(AFP)
11 Nov 2008 at 2:59pm
AFP - Internet giant Google on Tuesday beefed up its free Web-based email service by adding online video and voice chat as well as automatic translation of RSS feeds people commonly use to stay updated on blogs and news.
Do Oscar voters bring opinions along?
(Reuters)
11 Nov 2008 at 2:03am
Reuters - When Entertainment Weekly awards columnist Dave Karger argued last week that the Election Day results could help boost the best picture chances of "The Dark Knight" and the upcoming gay-themed drama "Milk," it triggered a war of words among his fellow bloggers.
7 Things Obama's Win Could Mean for Women's Health
(U.S. News & World Re...
10 Nov 2008 at 12:39pm
U.S. News & World Report - Women's health activists are fist-bumping each other over Obama's slam-dunk win, and they're hoping that he'll reverse some of the policies put in place by Bush. Yesterday, I had a chance to catch up with Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards in between her strategy meetings and blogging for the Huffington Post. She predicted seven things that would change in the new administration.
Utah faces boycott after Mormon work for Prop 8
(AP)
7 Nov 2008 at 4:32pm
AP - Utah's growing tourism industry and the star-studded Sundance Film Festival are being targeted for a boycott by bloggers, gay rights activists and others seeking to punish the Mormon church for its aggressive promotion of California's ban on gay marriage.

Malaysian court frees blogger
(Reuters)
7 Nov 2008 at 3:02am
Reuters - A Malaysian court freed on Friday a blogger who was detained under the country's draconian security laws and whose arrest in September sparked condemnation from the opposition and rights groups.
Prominent Malaysian blogger freed from detention
(AP)
7 Nov 2008 at 12:27am
AP - Malaysian authorities freed the editor of an anti-government news Web site Friday after a court decided that his arrest under a law allowing indefinite detention was illegal.
CNN's Fake Hologram Could Become Real in Future
(NewsFactor)
6 Nov 2008 at 1:54pm
NewsFactor - CNN correspondent Jessica Yellin's virtual visit to the network's New York studio from a trailer outside President-elect Barack Obama headquarters in Chicago may not have been a hologram, as dozens of bloggers have spent the last 48 hours pointing out, but it was a tantalizing glimpse of the future.
Kapow mashup server adds management integrations
(InfoWorld)
5 Nov 2008 at 2:27pm
InfoWorld - Kapow Technologies is adding enterprise management backing and enhanced RSS and AJAX capabilities to its mashup server technology.

Google pulls out of search ad deal with Yahoo
(Reuters)
5 Nov 2008 at 1:51pm
Reuters - Google Inc pulled out of a search advertising partnership with Yahoo Inc due to regulatory objections, causing Yahoo shares to rise as investors hoped the move could lead to a resumption of deal talks with Microsoft Corp.

Google withdraws from search ad deal with Yahoo
(Reuters)
5 Nov 2008 at 7:37am
Reuters - Google Inc has canceled plans for a search advertising partnership with Yahoo Inc amid opposition from antitrust regulators and advertisers, Google's chief legal officer said in a blog posting on Wednesday.
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