News tagged with blogosphere

Blogosphere

The blogosphere is made up of all blogs and their interconnections. The term implies that blogs exist together as a connected community (or as a collection of connected communities) or as a social network in which everyday authors can publish their opinions. Since the term has been coined, it has been referenced in a number of media and is also used to refer to the Internet.

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New TechCrunch editor named after founder flap

AOL named a new editor for popular US technology blog TechCrunch on Monday after 10 days of uncertainty and controversy over the fate of the founder of the site, Michael Arrington.

Technology / Business

created Sep 12, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Vatican invites bloggers to first-ever summit

(AP) -- Monks, priests, nuns and lay bloggers hunched over their iPads and tweeted updates to their followers as the Vatican told them of its desire to get to know them better and establish a genuine relationship.

Technology / Internet

created May 03, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Expert analyzes emotional quotient of super bowl ads

(PhysOrg.com) -- Professors will analyze Twitter feeds to examine commercials' buzz.

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Feb 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NASA's arsenic life-form scientist answers critics

The NASA-funded scientist whose discovery of a bacterium that thrives on arsenic prompted an avalanche of criticism responded Thursday with a statement answering questions about her research. ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Dec 16, 2010 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (8) | comments 3

Did bloggers bring down the German president?

President Horst Koehler's shock resignation this week came after mainstream media jumped on comments about Germany's overseas role that they would have missed if it hadn't been for bloggers.

Technology / Internet

created Jun 03, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

One word from Jobs can send Mac world into tizzy

It just took one word for Apple Inc. to make headlines. "Yep," wrote Apple chief Steve Jobs in an e-mail.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 26, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (9) | comments 5

Conservatives take on liberals in blogosphere

(AP) -- Call this city blogger central. Two grassroots groups - one left leaning, the other right leaning - are holding their annual conferences here and teaching members how to wield clout online.

Technology / Internet

created Aug 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 4

Twitter all-star? Best Buy puts number at 250

(AP) -- After buzz built online about a new marketing job, Best Buy Co. Inc. is reworking the help-wanted listing that sought Twitter experience and put a number on it - 250 followers.

Technology / Internet

created Jul 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Online ethics and the bloggers' code revealed

Whatever their reason for posting their thoughts online, bloggers have a shared ethical code, according to a recent study published in the journal New Media Society, published by SAGE. Key issues in the blogosphere are te ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jun 25, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

FTC plans to monitor blogs for claims, payments

Savvy consumers often go online for independent consumer reviews of products and services, scouring through comments from everyday Joes and Janes to help them find a gem or shun a lemon.

Technology / Internet

created Jun 21, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1