Heather Timmons / New York Times:
Scrabble Tries to Fight a Popular Impostor at Its Own Game — RealNetworks is quietly introducing a version of Scrabble on Facebook, despite pledging to save Scrabulous, the wildly popular, unauthorized online version of the board game. — In recent weeks, Gamehouse, a division of RealNetworks …
Archive for April 6th, 2008
Scrabble Tries to Fight a Popular Impostor at Its Own Game (Heather Timmons/New York Times)
Sunday, April 6th, 2008
Yahoo Reveals Details of Its New Ad Sales System (Miguel Helft/New York Times)
Sunday, April 6th, 2008
Miguel Helft / New York Times:
Yahoo Reveals Details of Its New Ad Sales System — SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Yahoo is beginning to pull the wraps off an online advertising system that the company said would help it and its partners drive sales of graphical and other premium ads. — Yahoo said the system … […]
Yahoo Reveals Some Details of Its New Ad Sales System (Miguel Helft/New York Times)
Sunday, April 6th, 2008
Miguel Helft / New York Times:
Yahoo Reveals Some Details of Its New Ad Sales System — SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Yahoo is beginning to pull the wraps off an online advertising system that the company said would help it and its partners drive sales of graphical and other premium ads. — Yahoo said the system […]
Joost Denies: No “Major Retrenchement”, Or “Sole U.S. Focus” (Rafat Ali/paidContent.org)
Sunday, April 6th, 2008
Rafat Ali / paidContent.org:
Joost Denies: No “Major Retrenchement”, Or “Sole U.S. Focus” — Joost, the online video service which has had more than its share of troubles since its founding, had another story this weekend to contend with, this time a sketchily-sourced story from Times UK.
Relax, Chill and maybe Blog (Om Malik/GigaOM)
Sunday, April 6th, 2008
Om Malik / GigaOM:
Relax, Chill and maybe Blog — The blogosphere’s reaction to the attention grabbing headline in The New York Times is equally attention grabbing. Having lived through a health scare, I have a different perspective on not only this whole blog thing but on life, some of which I have shared in […]
Facebook Chat Launches - Tour & First Impressions (Justin Smith/Inside Facebook)
Sunday, April 6th, 2008
Justin Smith / Inside Facebook:
Facebook Chat Launches - Tour & First Impressions — Facebook has just turned on Chat in a “few networks” this morning and I think it’s a great implementation. While Facebook hasn’t announced an official rollout schedule, Chat will be gradually rolling out over the coming days.
Anatomy of a ‘Blogging will kill you’ story: Why I didn’t make the cut (Larry Dignan/Between the Lines)
Sunday, April 6th, 2008
Larry Dignan / Between the Lines:
Anatomy of a ‘Blogging will kill you’ story: Why I didn’t make the cut — I read the New York Times’ take on how the stress of blogging and how it can kill you with great interest: I was interviewed for it. But I pretty much knew I wouldn’t […]
New York Times: blog trolling 101 (Mathew/mathewingram.com/work)
Sunday, April 6th, 2008
Mathew / mathewingram.com/work:
New York Times: blog trolling 101 — I’m sure someone at the New York Times has to be feeling pretty smug right now — after all, look at all the attention the paper’s story on bloggers is getting from the blogosphere. Obviously, the Times has learned the first rule of getting attention […]
Coming soon: superfast internet (Jonathan Leake/Times of London)
Sunday, April 6th, 2008
Jonathan Leake / Times of London:
Coming soon: superfast internet — THE internet could soon be made obsolete. The scientists who pioneered it have now built a lightning-fast replacement capable of downloading entire feature films within seconds. — At speeds about 10,000 times faster than a typical broadband connection …
The New York Times covers blogging (Marc Andreessen/blog.pmarca.com)
Sunday, April 6th, 2008
Marc Andreessen / blog.pmarca.com:
The New York Times covers blogging — Actual New York Times headline for Sunday, April 6, 2008: … Reworded for brevity: … Future New York Times headline submissions from yours truly: … And of course, the inevitable, perennial favorite: … p.s. The Judy Miller memorial New York Times blogging story headline: