| MIKE WENDLAND'S TECH BLOG: Are you ready for the gPhone? (Detroit Free Press) First, there was Apple's iPhone. Now, to listen to a growing cacophony of speculation from tech rumor sites, Google is about to announce what's being called the gPhone. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Media Blogs & Sites (Circulation Management) Given the often-beleaguered state of print advertising, any increase should be considered good news, so this news should thrill consumer magazine publishers: the Magazine Publishers of America’s Publishers Information Bureau is reporting that total rate-card-reported advertising revenue increased 5.6 percent for the first nine months of 2007 when compared to the same period last year. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Honolulu No. 5 in nation when it comes to blogging (Honolulu Advertiser) Honolulu ranks as one of the top five local markets when it comes to people who read or contribute to blogs, according to a new survey. The ranking by Scarborough Research found 12 percent of Honolulu adults have read or contributed to a blog in the past 30 days. That tied Honolulu with San Diego. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Egyptian Is First Blogger To Receive Journalism's Knight Award (U.S. Department of State) For the first time, the International Center for Journalists has awarded a Knight International Journalism Award to a blogger, Egypt's Wael Abbas, recognizing his role in bringing controversial subjects to the attention of his country's mainstream media and public. Abbas says the Knight Award is “very prestigious … and respected all over the world,†including Egypt, and hopes the award will ... us.rd.yahoo.com |
Music blog Stereogum celebrates Radiohead with cover tribute (Daily Nebraskan) Music blogging has become a rather competitive industry within the realm of independent music. The most respected among them rise to the top of the heap in part by discussing the trends people care about, but also in creating original exclusive content that's not available elsewhere. us.rd.yahoo.com |