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  Google privacy policy claims challenged by watchdog

  Google's privacy policy changes have caught the attention of an independent watchdog of the federal cloud that is worried about security risks for government workers.

  By John P. Mello Jr. | 31 January, 2012 01:53

  Tags: applications, apps, blogs, databases, data protection, Google, internet, online security, privacy, search engines, security, software

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  Collaboration software shouldn't be deployed out of the box: Gartner

  IT managers implementing collaborative software such as SharePoint have been warned that simply installing applications out of the box will put strain on relationships throughout the business.

  By Lisa Banks | 22 February, 2011 16:39

  Tags: blogs, enterprise collaboration, Gartner BI summit, sharepoint, social software, wikis

• AGs discuss suppression orders

  Australia's attorneys-general will consider suppression orders, Facebook and the impact of blogs on trials in a bid to ensure justice is administered fairly.

  By AAP | 10 December, 2010 10:20

  Tags: attorneys-general, blogs, Facebook, John Rau, social networking

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  Beta watch: EmailOracle, FriendShuffle, Storify

  EmailOracle: Inbox Spy

  By Edward N. Albro | 27 October, 2010 11:37

  Tags: application development, applications, blogs, e-mail, internet, Internet-based applications and services, social media, social networks, software, web services, Web services development

• WordPress 3.0 adds better customization

  The open-source content management system WordPress turned seven years old last month. In its lifetime, it has attracted a devout following: More than 28,000 people download WordPress every day, with over 11.4 million active installations, including news outlets and corporate sites.

  By Ken Gagne | 19 June, 2010 08:44

  Tags: blogging, blogs, Wordpress, WordPress 3.0

• Online publishing for the cheap and lazy

  I'm a lazy cheapskate. And I'm often on the move. But as a columnist, I'm also interested in exposing as many readers as possible to my brilliant insights - which means I should engage in social media and online publishing.

  By Mike Elgan | 10 November, 2009 02:55

  Tags: blogs, social media

• IBM remote control lets users blog about favorite TV shows

  Ever want to blog about that crazy episode of True Blood or how dark and twisty Meredith is on Grey's Anatomy ?

  By Sharon Gaudin | 01 September, 2009 06:54

  Tags: blogs, IBM

• Twitter: Wednesday is our most miserable day

  Vermont University professors Christopher Danforth and Peter Dodds have published Twitter and blogs based research that suggests that Wednesday is the most miserable day of the week.

  By Megan Burger | 26 August, 2009 00:15

  Tags: blogs, social networking, twitter

• RIM launches official BlackBerry blogs for users, developers

  Always looking for new sources of information on everything-BlackBerry? Yeah, me too. And today I've got some good news. BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion (RIM) has launched two official blogs for BlackBerry enthusiasts: Inside BlackBerry, "The Official BlackBerry Blog" for the general BlackBerry Community; and the BlackBerry Developer's Blog, which is specifically aimed at BlackBerry software developers.

  By Al Sacco | 13 August, 2009 03:48

  Tags: Blackberry, blogs, research in motion

• Bug in Google's Blogger costing sites traffic

  Publishers with custom domains hosted on Google's Blogger blog-publishing service have been losing traffic for the past week due to a bug affecting how visitors get redirected from the Blogger domain to the publishers' own domains.

  By Juan Carlos Perez | 23 June, 2009 07:26

  Tags: Blogger, blogs, Google

• China clears bloggers who criticized government

  Two Chinese bloggers separately detained for writing online about government corruption have had their charges dropped by police in recent weeks.

  By Owen Fletcher | 20 May, 2009 15:38

  Tags: blogs, censorship, China, free speech

• Tanner and Conroy go blogging

  Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, and Minister for Finance and Deregulation, Lindsay Tanner, have launched a joint blog to canvass opinions on the future of Australia’s digital economy.

  By Trevor Clarke | 09 December, 2008 14:03

  Tags: blogs, Lindsay Tanner, Minister for Broadband Communications and the Digital Economy, Minister for Finance and Deregulation, Senator Stephen Conroy

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  In Mumbai, bloggers and Twitter offer help to relatives

  Bloggers pitched in offering information and other help to people worldwide as Indian police and commandos battled it out Thursday with armed terrorists in two top hotels and a residential complex in south Mumbai.

  By John Ribeiro | 28 November, 2008 08:47

  Tags: blogs, terrorism, twitter

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  Motrin maker feels pain from social media backlash

  The maker of pain reliever Motrin is now feeling the pain of a social media backlash to its recently released online ad that riled a large group of bloggers and Twitter users.

  By Heather Havenstein | 18 November, 2008 08:17

  Tags: blogs, social networking

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  Popular RSS reader Bloglines suffers outage

  The popular Bloglines RSS feed reader was knocked offline for several hours Thursday due to what its owner, IAC Search & Media, described as a technical glitch.

  By Juan Carlos Perez and Robert McMillan | 17 November, 2008 08:34

  Tags: blogs