Archive for the “Blogging” category

Blogging Is Not Dead (Or, “Jason Calacanis Is A Narcissist”)

by Tony Hung on July 13, 2008

In what is mostly likely to be the most *douchiest* thing that has ever been written by Jason Calacanis, he now declares blogging “dead”. The funny thing is that this particular meme has some legs under other titles, such as (…)

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Blogging’s Naked Truth

by Tony Hung on April 14, 2008

Sarah Perez at Read/Write Web wonders whether or not content is finally / just now becoming a commodity, referencing the Shyftr saga over the weekend, and with particular reference to bloggers.  The funny thing (of course, not in a ‘ha (…)

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Getting Back To Blogging’s Origins

by Tony Hung on April 12, 2008

My life — as, perhaps your life — is complicated.  There are a lot of competing concerns, from personal issues, to work issues, to family issues and beyond.  And that’s not even counting the blogging.  One really interesting thing is (…)

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Are Journalists Using Your Blog To Help Their Stories?

by Tony Hung on January 19, 2008

Maybe. There’s an oldish (interesting what passes for “old” in blogging time) study that was released two weeks ago, which surveyed a whole bunch of American journalists over their attitudes on blogs, and more importantly, how they interact with them. (…)

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The Power Of Techmeme Over Bloggers is … Pretty Astounding.

by Tony Hung on November 24, 2007

In what must be the softest headlining story of the month, Mike Arrington’s story of how Digg users are having a look at a Digg clone called Mixx has made it to the top of Techmeme. I have nothing to (…)

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BlogExpo’s Mea Culpa Puts “Forgot-Gate” To Rest. I Hope.

by Tony Hung on November 11, 2007

So, in spite of all of the interesting debate — typical of a tech blogger’s weekend (where’s Jason Calacanis, though?) — around Mike Arrington’s not showing up at BlogExpo, thoughts about this being a deliberate link-grab notwithstanding, it turns out (…)

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The Biggest Non-Facebook Story Everyone’s Missing

by Tony Hung on November 2, 2007

It seems like over the past few days, the entire technosphere has gotten them worked up into a righteous frothy debate over the OpenSocial API, wringing their hands with what it will mean to Facebook, Google, and all parts in (…)

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