Turkey bans Wordpress blogs over alleged libel (Mail and Guardian)
Turkish internet users have been blocked from accessing sites on the Wordpress.com hosting service. A court in Istanbul ordered the website be blocked after lawyers complained that a number of blogs hosted by Wordpress were libellous of Islamic creationist author Adnan Oktar. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Blogger chastises papers for segregating blogs from other news stories (USA Today)
Gawker has an interesting posting about the use of blogs by mainstream media organizations. It notes that The New York Times, for example, has 40 blogs. Other major regional dailies publish dozens of blogs, too. (Gawker doesn't mention McPaper, but... us.rd.yahoo.com |
Google Q3 profit soars 46 percent
GOOGLE has shown why it might not be long before it flirts with $US700 per share. australianit.news.com.au |
Greenwich-Naples blog: Get live action and reaction from the interstate football clash (Naples Daily News)
Follow the action from the Greenwich-Naples High football at Staver Field with Daily News staff writer Scott Hotard's blog. He'll keep you up to date on the clash between the two undefeated powerhouses. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Review: Nevermore: A Graphic Adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's Short Stories by Dan Whitehead (Guardian Unlimited)
Michel Faber enjoys Dan Whitehead's collection of graphic reworkings of Edgar Allan Poe, Nevermore us.rd.yahoo.com |