Tag: blogging
Spin-my-Blog now available to UK and US LiveJournal users
Spin-my-Blog, which launched in February, has now done a deal with Six Apart to make the service available to all 12 million LiveJournal users.
Simply by making a phone call and speaking their blog entry, users of the popular blogging platform can blog while on the move, or anywhere they don’t have access to a computer. It’s also more convenient than texting blog entries, unless you’re into micro-blogging of course.
Microsoft: "Twitter has a long way to go"
For all the hype around micro-blogging service Twitter, it’s still got to prove its worth as a genuinely useful tool, says Kris Hoet, Microsoft’s European ‘blogging ambassador.
SonyBMG turn to the power of blogs for music demos
It seems that the humble demo tape – even the demo CD – is on its last legs. SonyBMG has said that from Monday it will no longer accept music demos in hard copy formats. Instead, musicians hoping to grab…
Channel 4 launch "Big Art Mob" mobile blogging web site
Channel 4 is to launch a mobile blogging web site with the aim of creating the UK's first comprehensive map of public art. The "Big Art Mob" aims to build the resource before next year's Big Art Project TV series…
3GSM 2007: Motorola wants to get everyone blogging
The big handset manufacturers aren't just focused on music, TV and signing deals with trendy fashion houses to get some free Prada gear, y'know. Really. On its stand at 3GSM, Motorola was showing off its new mobile blogging application. It'll…
Interview: SpinVox co-founder Daniel Doulton on Spin-my-Blog
We reported earlier today on Spin-my-Blog, a new service that lets users add entries to their blogs simply by calling their assigned telephone number and speaking the text they want added. Daniel Doulton, co-founder and VP Marketing, Strategy and Development…
Oral blogging becomes a reality thanks to Spin-my-Blog
SpinVox, who already has expertise in voice-to-text messaging services, today officially launched their Spin-my-Blog 'voice-to-blog' service that allows anyone to create blog entries simply by talking on their phone. The service should work with any mobile handset and network, and…
Six Apart's Mena Trott on Vox: "We're winning back burned-out bloggers"
It's been quite a year for blogosphere-baroness Mena Trott. In October, Six Apart commercially launched Vox, its blogging-cum-social networking service, following a successful beta. And since then, it's been picking up users at a rapid pace. "People have really embraced…
YouTube Video of the Day – "I'm blogging!"
Now that blogging is taking over the entire universe, let's watch this video to see what it's like inside the world of a blogger… "the blogsphere is hot!"
Monday interview: Yahoo's Mecca Ibrahim on blogging, communities, and Web 2.0
Web 2.0 isn't just about groovy startups, y'know. The firms who rode the internet boom the first time around are coming out with their own attempts to keep pace with the user-generated content phenomenon. Services like Microsoft's Windows Live Spaces…