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Twitter Founder to Murdoch: Blocking Google Will Fail Fast

As the race to save traditional news media continues, Twitter co-founder Biz Stone had some choice words to say about NewsCorp CEO Rupert Murdoch’s plan to prevent Google from spidering content on NewsCorp sites like The Wall Street Journal:

Instead of trying to “put the genie back in the bottle” and revert to an [...]

November 19th, 2009 | Tags: , , | Category: blogs, content, news, search | Leave a comment

Being Held Liable for Tweets

Courtney Love is being sued by a fashion designer for allegedly criticizing her on Twitter. Among other things, Love apparently tweeted that the designer had a history of cocaine use.

Smart.

Just because the medium may be novel, defamation can still be shown in such cases. Despite that, observers are still trying to sort out [...]

November 17th, 2009 | Tags: , , | Category: blogs, legal, social media | Leave a comment

When The Blogosphere Strikes Back

Whole Foods CEO John Mackey gets in trouble again for his controversial blogging activities.

August 19th, 2009 | Category: blogs, politics | Leave a comment

AOL’s Other Business

Over the past year, AOL has quietly amassed a small army of content writers who now power its dominance in the world of news blogs.

August 17th, 2009 | Tags: , | Category: blogs, news | Leave a comment

Huffington Announces That People Like to Talk About News

Arianna Huffington announced a new feature on HuffPost today called HuffPost Social News

August 17th, 2009 | Tags: , , | Category: blogs, news, social media | Leave a comment
 
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