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  Political Blog Raises $25 Million In Venture Capital

  Posted: December 2nd, 2008, 4:18am MST

  While newspapers are struggling… blogs are thriving. Well, if traffic increases and capital raisings are any indication. In particular, political blog, The Huffington Post, has seen its unique visitors increase from around 500,000 unique visitors per month in August 2007 to around 5 million in October 2008 (based on comScore figures) and has just raised $25 million in venture capital. This third round capital injection from Oak Investment Partners brings The Huffington Post’s total amount of f
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  Political Blog Raises $25 Million In Venture Capital

  Posted: December 2nd, 2008, 4:18am MST

  While newspapers are struggling… blogs are thriving. Well, if traffic increases and capital raisings are any indication. In particular, political blog, The Huffington Post, has seen its unique visitors increase from around 500,000 unique visitors per month in August 2007 to around 5 million in October 2008 (based on comScore figures) and has just raised $25 million in venture capital. This third round capital injection from Oak Investment Partners brings The Huffington Post’s total amount of f
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  Website Down? Get Notified When It’s Up Again

  Posted: December 1st, 2008, 3:41am MST

  Courtesy of the folks at TechCrunch who look out for these things, here are a couple of nifty web services to help you when you encounter a site that’s down and want to know when it’s up again: NotifyMeWhenIt’sUp.com; and DingIt’sUp.com In either case you just type in the website URL and your email address, and you’ll receive an email when the site is up again. So now you know what to do if when a server crashes during a big product launch! Source: Robin Wauters, “Get Notified When Your Fav
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  Belgian war minister drunk, messenger blogger shot

  Posted: November 30th, 2008, 9:29am MST

  This is a Belgian TV video about the minister of defence getting drunk in New York City. By Robin Wauters on TechCrunch: When Everyone Is A Blogger, Nothing You Say Is Off The Record There’s a lot of buzz here in the Belgian blogosphere and mainstream media about an incident involving a New York-based blogger, who was fired from her job as a bartender after publishing a post on the bar visit of a Belgian politician. Current Belgian Minister of Defense Pieter De Crem apparently stumbled
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  When Everyone Is A Blogger, Nothing You Say Is Off The Record

  Posted: November 28th, 2008, 11:59am MST

  From TechCrunch: When Everyone Is A Blogger, Nothing You Say Is Off The Record 54 Comments by Robin Wauters on November 28, 2008 There’s a lot of buzz here in the Belgian blogosphere and mainstream media about an incident involving a New York-based blogger, who was fired from her job as a bartender after publishing a post [...]
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  When everyone knows your name - in Belgian

  Posted: November 28th, 2008, 8:54am MST

  Gee - TechCrunch had a post today on When Everyone Is A Blogger, Nothing You Say Is Off The Record. In a way, isn’t that what we’re moving to?  With Google Search Wiki - I could pretty much comment on any url from any search result, and anyone else who wants to see my comments can. Look, this story about a Belgian Diplomat and a New York Based blogger is pretty interesting in the level of “over reaction” that happened - here’s the story, according to TechCrunch: Current Belgian Minister of
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  Il fallait pas balancer, Pieter De Crem

  Posted: November 28th, 2008, 4:53am MST

  UPDATE : l'information a été relayée par Robin Wauters sur TechCrunch... L'Affaire s'internationalise (rires). Le titre, à lui seul, résume bien cette histoire : When Everyone Is A Blogger, Nothing You Say Is Off The Record. Il ya quelques jours, je relayais une information provenant d'un blog d'une jeune femme travaillant dans un bar à New York. La jeune fille a, dans un premier temps, relaté des déclarations qui proviendraient d'un membre du cabinet de Pieter De Crem (CD&V), notre minist
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  Google on Top Yet Again, Lycos Europe Shuts Down, Sling Video Portal, Koornk Rips Off Twitter, Browser Extension Friday Gets Ready for “Cyber Monday” - Free Line 11/28/08

  Posted: November 28th, 2008, 4:50am MST

  Google dominates the world of search yet again. According to a recent Neilsen poll, Google has a whopping 61.2% share of the total market, up 8.1% from the previous year. This mirrors the findings of survey company comScore, which shows the engine having a 63.1% market share. Yahoo, as always, comes in second with a promising 16.9% share, but the number is down from the 28.9% posted last year. Aside from Google, the only engines that have gained users in the past year are AOL Search (4.3%; a 14
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  Facebook To Acquire Twitter… Not

  Posted: November 26th, 2008, 10:05pm MST

  Rumor has it that, until 3 weeks ago, Facebook was negotiating to buy Twitter for $500 million. According to TechCrunch, the $500 million comprised $100 million in cash and $400 million in stock, based on Facebook’s valuation at $15 billion. Negotiations, however, ended 3 weeks ago. Among other things, Twitter had doubts about the value of Facebook’s stock and Facebook had concerns over Twitter’s burn rate and revenue earning potential. Source: Robin Wauters, “Acquisition Dance Between Facebo
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  Facebook To Acquire Twitter… Not

  Posted: November 26th, 2008, 10:05pm MST

  Rumor has it that, until 3 weeks ago, Facebook was negotiating to buy Twitter for $500 million. According to TechCrunch, the $500 million comprised $100 million in cash and $400 million in stock, based on Facebook’s valuation at $15 billion. Negotiations, however, ended 3 weeks ago. Among other things, Twitter had doubts about the value of Facebook’s stock and Facebook had concerns over Twitter’s burn rate and revenue earning potential. Source: Robin Wauters, “Acquisition Dance Between Facebo