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If you are an avid blogger or simply a social network addict, then you would know the importance of embedding media items into your posts of updates. These multimedia items not only add more glamour to the posts, but also increases the exposure of the posts to a much wider audience. Now, one of the biggest social networking and micro blogging service, [...]

The U.S Federal Trade Commission has passed a new law, under which any an all bloggers, media outlets, Twitterers etc. will have to declare and add a footnote at the end of the article, providing the information on the product and the company that gave them the freebie. The FTC hopes to broaden the horizon of consumer privacy with this move and bring [...]

In a meeting of 300 media leaders in Beijing, dubbed as the World Media Summit, The Associated Press chief executive Tom Curley said, “We content creators have been too slow to react to the free exploitation of news by third parties without input or permission. Crowd-sourcing Web services such as Wikipedia, YouTube and Facebook have become preferred [...]

If you are a blogger and you were happy to write about just about anything, think again. You may come under the scrutiny of Federal Trade Commission and if they find out that had been writing nice things about a certain laptop because you were given that laptop by the manufacturer, you may be fined up to $11,000. In fact, FTC has taken the matter so [...]

If you are a blogger and you were happy to write about just about anything, think again. You may come under the scrutiny of Federal Trade Commission and if they find out that had been writing nice things about a certain laptop because you were given that laptop by the manufacturer, you may be fined up to $11,000. In fact, FTC has taken the matter so [...]

Not so long ago, many bloggers used to subscribe to RSS feeds and be content with the limited facilities they would get from it. However, with the social networking sites becoming more popular by the minute, many have left subscribing to RSS feeds. When you have Twitter, Facebook, Stumbleupon, etc “why follow the RSS feeds?” is what most people [...]

BloggersBase, established a scant three months ago and based in Herzeliya, Israel, may just be the hottest thing on the Web right now. The start-up’s platform is based on what is called crowd-sourcing or that technique where the site’s power is created by the content provided by bloggers and moderated by influential readers. It is also a delivery [...]

A recent report by Freedom House, an organization founded by the U.S. government and private groups, reveals that freedom of expression and the right of expression continue to decline throughout the world for the seventh consecutive year. Out of the 125 journalists imprisoned in 2008, half of them are behind bars in China and Cuba. The study by Freedom [...]