Archive for October, 2006
Since 1994, bloggers have been sharing their knowledge, their passion, and in some cases the boring minutia of their lives with readers the world over. Twelve years later according on July 31, 2006, Technorati tracked its 50 millionth blog. In addition:
• The blogosphere is doubling about once every 6 and a half months
• About 175,000 […]
The October 8, 2006 edition of BusinessWeek online features a tale by Pallavi Gogoi illustrating a new media version of astroturfing or the faking of grassroots support. This particular example is the story of two people traveling cross-country in an RV staying overnight in Wal-Mart parking lots (the company lets RVs stay in their […]
Watch This Show and Save the Internet
0 Comments Published by bluhring October 14th, 2006 in 3W News.The issue of net neutrality is examined this Wednesday, October 18 as PBS airs an important episode of PBS’ Moyers on America. Reporter Rick Karr examines the future of the Internet in an episode called The Net at Risk.
Here’s a bit of the description:
The future of the Internet is up for grabs. Last year, the […]
Listening to a Podcast
0 Comments Published by Barbara Baryenbruch Luhring October 13th, 2006 in 3W News.When I describe podcasting to people, they usually assume they will need an iPod to listen in to this new technology. I tell them there are many ways to listen, the iPod being only one of many. When this conversation happens, I begin to search my mental hard drive for a way to explain the […]
How can I teach you RSS?
0 Comments Published by Gregg Luhring October 11th, 2006 in 3W News, Technology News.Since I’m involved in Internet technology so deeply. In my job. My hobby. My dreams. I caught on to RSS quickly. It comes naturally to me. The thing that doesn’t come as naturally is explaining it to other people. Since 3W is becoming so involved in podcasting, blogging and RSS, I need to get better […]
