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Blog Site Back Up After Hack Attack
News Pyra sparked up its popular Blogger.com site again Friday after shutting it down earlier in the day in response to a hacker attack. While it was down, visitors to Blogger.com were unable to access individual blogs or set up blog accounts.
[October 28, 2002, 9:11]
Bloggers Threaten Revolt After Google Swaps Standards
News The search giant, which acquired Blogger.com last year, began allowing the service's million-plus members to syndicate their online diaries to other Web sites last month. Google's Blogger service is bypassing Really Simple Syndication in favour of...
[February 12, 2004, 8:15]
Salesforce Users Suffer More Downtime
News This is starting to happen all too often," the GripeForce blogger wrote on Monday. One anonymous blogger purporting to be a Salesforce user posted four entries on Monday. the blogger wrote. Salesforce.com touts that its customers are some of the...
[February 1, 2006, 8:15]
Blog Search Engines Try To Block Fakes
News If you are an individual blogger whose blog is hosted on blogspot.com, every day the chances of you being excluded from icerocket.com's, and other search engines' indexes increases. Google's free Blogger service is a common source of splogs and...
[August 18, 2005, 15:45]
Google Triggers Privacy Concerns
News Pyra's Blogger.com helps individuals set up personal and easily updated Web pages, known as blogs. For example, Google might find a way to use links posted by Blogger.com users to get faster intelligence on news circulating on the Web.
[March 3, 2003, 12:22]
Google Browser Speculation Grows
News Built-in search tools," one well-known blogger, Jason Kottke, wrote recently. Google is investing heavily in JavaScript-powered desktop-like Web apps like Gmail and Blogger. A Web browser that would meld Google search, Gmail free email, Google's...
[September 24, 2004, 8:55]
Microsoft Censors Chinese Blogger
News Responding to Mackinnon's report, Microsoft's own in-house blogger, Robert Scoble, said that he was "depressed" by the news and offered Anti the opportunity to blog via his site. It's another thing to become an agent of a government and censor an...
[January 4, 2006, 13:30]
The Blogosphere Strikes Back At Censorship
News Just when I thought our clueless bureaucrats had reached the nadir of their incompetence, they go ahead and block blogs," said Sunil, a blogger on Google Groups. Both are to be blamed equally," said blogger chaitubhai.
[July 20, 2006, 14:25]
Google Talk Gets Mixed Reception
News Missing are the many encumbrances that bog down the competing IM experiences," blogger Brad Hill said in a review at the Unofficial Google Weblog. Right now, the service is what one blogger has called "a bit of a walled garden," because Google Talk...
[August 25, 2005, 8:55]
Open The Box, Already
Blog Comment Amazingly, Microsoft really does seem to have made even its packaging hard to use, at least according to this blogger: http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2007/08/18.html
[October 31, 2007, 9:34]
Google Hacks: Find Blog Commentary For Any URL With A Single Click
White Papers One can even use the Blog Search link: syntax or the Advanced Search form (http://search.blogger.com/advanced_ blog_search) to find posts that reference a specific URL. The Google Blog Search can come in handy, limiting their blog search results to...
[October 10, 2007, 0:00]
Windows Vista Gets A Mixed Reception
News Technology blogger Josh Phillips is atypical of his fellow online community members in his unimpassioned, rational response to the newly-announced name for the next version of Windows: Windows Vista. Using a similar sarcastic tone, blogger...
[July 25, 2005, 10:30]
Blogger Releases User-friendly Update
News Blogger, a self-publishing platform owned by Google, on Tuesday released a beta with features such as tagging, friends-only posts and templates designed to be easier to use. But now that blogging has become a genuine cultural phenomenon, Blogger...
[August 16, 2006, 17:00]
Red Hat Says No To Consumer Linux Desktop
News Red Hat has always been about the corporate market, the enterprise market, the server market," said ZDNet.com blogger Dana Blankenhorn. The market for the desktop for the next three to five years is mainly enterprise-related," Novell chief...
[April 18, 2008, 15:46]
Google Expands Advertising Programme
News That model proved so successful that the company in February launched AdSense, by way of which it let affiliates -- including its own acquisitions, like Blogger.com -- host text ads on pages that the search engine's algorithms deemed relevant to...
[August 7, 2003, 11:20]
Google Reveals Its Social Side
News All that information that they're getting from those social networks, they could use that for an upgraded model of AdSense," suggested AllFacebook.com blogger Nick O'Neill. Multiple sources who spoke to sister site CNET News.com both on and off the...
[November 1, 2007, 7:55]
Oracle's Motives Disected
News The conspicuousness of Rightnow's position was not lost on Phil Wainewright, another ZDNet blogger. In addition to the way Oracle's databases provide the underpinnings for many if not most CRM installations today, Oracle not only has its own CRM...
[September 13, 2005, 14:45]
Google's OpenSocial App Hacked In 45 Minutes
News The application was taken down by Plaxo after harmonyguy identified the flaw, which took just 45 minutes, according to TechCrunch blogger Michael Arrington. Some of the sites included in the program are Engage.com, Friendster, LinkedIn, MySpace...
[November 5, 2007, 8:20]
Google And Facebook Join Data-sharing Alliance
News Last week, popular blogger Robert Scoble — himself a DataPortability member — was banned from Facebook for using an automated script, from rival site Plaxo, to export his contacts' emails and other personal data from Facebook to Plaxo.
[January 9, 2008, 15:21]
Stephen Fry Calls For "iPhone" Killers
Blog It seems that Stephen Fry fancies himself something of the tech-journalist/blogger - and has held forth in great detail about a whole host of new mobile devices including the iPhone. You can find Stephen Fry's blog here: http://www.stephenfry.com...
[September 23, 2007, 16:26]
