October 10th, 2005 | by Pete | published in Google Blogger Buzz
Indeed, blogging demonstrates the persistence of a key truth in the history of reading … that readers, in a culture of abundant reading material, regularly seek out other readers, either by becoming writers themselves or by sharing their records of r…
October 7th, 2005 | by goldman | published in Google Blogger Buzz
Interested in finding out who’s linking to your posts? We’ve just introduced a new feature called Backlinks that makes it easy to find out. By turning on Backlinks, we include a “Links to this post” section on your post pages. This section is popula…
October 7th, 2005 | by Chris Wetherell | published in Google Blogger Buzz
So we (Google) have launched a service called Reader as an experiment on Google Labs. Reader has been the fascination of a group of developers who were interested in building feed readers and I’m just happy to have been involved so please bear with th…
October 4th, 2005 | by Graham | published in Google Blogger Buzz
It’s October now, and all you closet novelists out there know what that means: It means it’s almost November. And November means National Novel Writing Month. Signups are now open over at NaNoWriMo.org, so go toss your writer’s block out the window and…
September 30th, 2005 | by Eric | published in Google Blogger Buzz
A few of us got to have lunch with Neil Gaiman today — he’s on tour and stopped by to give a short talk about (and reading from!) his new book, Anansi Boys. Apparently it’ll soon be taking the top spot on the NYTimes Bestseller list, and Neil att…
September 29th, 2005 | by Graham | published in Google Blogger Buzz
CNBC’s Morning Call has now started The Morning Blog. It’s brand-new still (just announced this morning) but here’s what they say it’s going to be like: What you’ll get when you log on to TheMorningBlog are the insights about the business news of the d…
September 27th, 2005 | by goldman | published in Google Blogger Buzz
If you don’t yet have a song stuck in your head, be sure to check out Rocketboom today for the remedy.
September 26th, 2005 | by goldman | published in Google Blogger Buzz
On Saturday, the Blogger team squared off against our good friends from Flickr in the sport of kings … kickball. (Well, it’s the sport kings played when they were in grade school).We’re happy to report that the Blogger side emerged victorious with a …
September 24th, 2005 | by Eric | published in Google Blogger Buzz
Jason Goldman demoing Blogger during the blogging tool dance-off.
September 23rd, 2005 | by Eric | published in Google Blogger Buzz
Reporters Without Borders just released a “Handbook for bloggers and cyber-dissidents:”"Reporters Without Borders has produced this handbook to help them, with handy tips and technical advice on how to to remain anonymous and to get round censorship, b…
September 22nd, 2005 | by goldman | published in Google Blogger Buzz
We’ve just made it a lot easier for Blogger users to make money using their blogs. Our new integration with AdSense lets you signup from within Blogger. And we’ve added a tool for inserting the ads in your blog (so you don’t have to mess around with …
September 21st, 2005 | by Eric | published in Google Blogger Buzz
Sorry for the late notice, but there’ll be a brief outage (~15 mins) at 4pm PST today, for a server memory upgrade. Details are on Status.Update: This is complete.
September 21st, 2005 | by Pete | published in Google Blogger Buzz
If you’re looking for ideas for meddling with your blog’s template, take a look at how Derek Powazek focused on the bottom of the page when he redesigned his blog. Try it as the new home for your profile or your previous posts, and see if you can g…
September 19th, 2005 | by goldman | published in Google Blogger Buzz
A bunch of us Bloggerfolk will be at Webzine 2005 this weekend in San Francisco. If you’re in town, please come by and check us/it out. Judging by their commercial it should be an unmitigated hoot.
September 19th, 2005 | by Eric | published in Google Blogger Buzz
w00t! The Billboard Liberation Front is now blogging.[via BB]