Refreshed: Bloggers, reporters, journalists and the fine line in-between

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The ques­tion as to whether blog­gers are journ­al­ists is a much-debated and in­deed over-blogged one. Try ‘Googling’ the phrase are blog­gers journ­al­ists and you will quickly find that al­most all of the res­ults at the top have the same title and all lead to art­icles where an ex­tensive ex­am­in­a­tion is car­ried out on the topic. It […]

5 Types of Spam Comments you should be aware of (Infographic)

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After a brief re­search into the sub­ject and after con­sid­ering various common com­plaints re­ceived from around the Web, we have boiled spam com­ments down to five major types. All spams can be clas­si­fied into these five types1. We cer­tainly hope you enjoy what we have for you here! As of the time of cre­ating this infographic. [↩]

10 people to follow on Twitter and add value to your stream

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Twitter is here to stay. Many spoke of how Google+ may be a threat to Twitter–or words to that effect–but my own be­lief is that Twitter is some­thing along en­tirely dif­ferent lines and Google+ has nothing to do with it. With this in mind, I can safely state that Twitter is the only other so­cial net­work I am […]

Why SOPA may be America’s worst mistake

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America seems to have come out with a new (al­though hardly an in­nov­ative) way to censor links it feels vi­ol­ates copyrights–although the fact that they do not have to jus­tify them­selves makes one wonder if they will not also ban le­git­imate links that work against them, as many have begun to see. The Stop Online Piracy […]

5 Tips for Photography on Google+

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I had no idea–and I do not think any­body did–that Google+ would be­come so pop­ular  for phở­to­graphers, and phở­to­graphy per se, as it has be­come today. With Google+, often dubbed a photographer’s paradse, Picasa re­ceived a ter­rific lot of at­ten­tion, Flickr may start losing out soon if Yahoo! does not come up with re­mark­able new ideas, and smaller […]

Google+ vs Facebook: 10 reasons why Google+ is far better

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As PCWorld rightly pointed some­time out last year, the com­par­ison of Google+ vs Facebook (which the masses gen­er­ally draw) is an un­even one. Google+ is a far bigger pic­ture for Google than one might ima­gine: my own way of put­ting it, as I have said to many of my ac­quaint­ances, is that Google is on its way […]

Google+ Daily Photography Themes

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A look at how phở­to­graphy on Google+ is or­gan­ised by its unique daily phở­to­graphy themes. Also a quick list of the active daily themes on Google+. (Many thanks to Ray Bilcliff for the list.)

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