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Archives: August 2009

Smith on Growth of Inside Facebook and Decision to Hire Eldon

Neil Henry: Glass Half Empty?

Twitter is Really, Really Valuable. Or Not.

Must-Tweet TV

Silly East Coasters Use Facebook for Self-Aggrandizement

Fwix: Great Tool, Not Great News Site

Check Out Our New Social Media Widgets

11 a.m. Roundup: Social Media Gets Truly Social | Apple Event Slated for September | The Uber-Remote

No Chronicle Layoff News Yet, but Cuts Could Come Next Week

Event: Journalism in an Era of Disruptive Change

Don't Mess with the Dupuy

The Single Best Question Asked at the Google Books Settlement Conference

Why It's So Hard to Get a Handle on the Google Books Settlement and Figure Out If Google's Doing Right By You

UC Berkeley Librarian Wants Google Books to Nail Down Privacy Commitments

Twitter Wit Author Discusses . . . Well, Twitter, of Course

Sony Hearts Google Books Settlement

Trailer for Eggers' 'Where the Wild Things Are'

Schwarzenegger + Twitter = State Policy. Maybe.

Internet Archive Director: Don't Jump at the Google Books Settlement

11 a.m. Roundup: iPhone-in-China Details | KQED Drops Nationally | Twitter Conference Set for LA

Craigslist, eBay Accusations Fly

Oakland Tribune Video Highlights Burning Man Project

Stiller's Twitter Video Tribute Continues

Italian Antitrust Watchdog Now Taking a Look at Google News

How a Syrian American Became the Subject of Dave Eggers' Latest Book

1 Million Public Domain Books, Now Available from Google Books in a New Format

11 a.m. Roundup: User Age no Concern for Twitter Founder | Hot Moms Run . . . or do they? | iPhone to China

Outside Lands, Live on YouTube

Kennedy Family Turns to Twitter to Disseminate Memorial Info

Twitter Wit Contributors Review Selves

How to Get Your Movie Seen

1 p.m. Roundup: Twitter Tracks Clicks | Ramsey Obit in WSJ | People Like Twitter. They Really Like It

It's Official: Twitter Users Not Young

YouTube Ads to Appear on Viral User Videos

Wikipedia's Moeller Clarifies New Edit Supervision Process

R.I.P. Ted Kennedy: Politico's Calderone Discusses on Mediabistro's Morning Media Menu

Wikipedia's Decision to Insert Wetware Between Users and Articles: Beginning of the End?

Bay Area Native and MoveOn.org Alum Takes Down Glenn Beck

11 a.m. Roundup: Twitter Haters Hate Twitter | Flickr: Deleting Machine | Twitter Gets Fat on Google's Brains

Wired Profile Gets to the Bottom of Newmark, Craigslist

More Layoffs for Chronicle

Google Crowdsources Your Location and Speed to Create Real-Time Congestion Maps

Why Tweet When You can Woof?

Switzerland Protects Privacy, Bans Google Street View

B&N Partners with Another eReader

Mickey Rooney: 'Don't hit her. Twitter!'

SF Zine Fest a Success

11 a.m. Roundup: Intern to Thank for New Facebook Functionality | Craigslist: Buy People's Junk in More Places Than Ever | No Facebook IPO in '09

Center for Investigative Reporting Lauches California Watch

Gussy up that Resume -- Facebook is Hiring

FTC to Hold Workshops on the Future of Journalism

Yahoo's Launch Media Gets off Fee Free

Outed "Skank" Blogger Threatens to Sue Google

Thou Shalt Not Tweet, Officially; Twitter's Trademark Claim Denied

Phone of the Future?

11 a.m. Roundup: Turns Out Twitter Wanted FriendFeed, Too | New Unit Chair at Merc | Facebook Users can now Automatically Tweet Updates

Google Chef Not a Clam Fan

Twitter Goes all Navigational on Us

Nichi Bei Times to Cease Publication

Microsoft, Yahoo, and Maybe Amazon Join Coalition Opposing Google Books Settlement

Could iPhone Sales Top 50 Million?

NYT Clarifies SEC (the Conference, not the Regulatory Body) Social Media Policy

Hikers' Families Go Digital to Keep Awareness Up

Warning Signs for Possible Facebook IPO

11 a.m. Roundup: Google Investments Pay Off | Hurley Enjoys the Roar of the Engines | Mayoral Fantasy Football

The Power of Twitter, No. 617

SF Weekly Steps in the Middle of Guardian-Chronicle Love-Fest

D.C. Lawyer to File Potentially Strongest Objection Yet to Google Books Settlement

Local Do-Gooder Takes Colbert by Storm

Wales Taunts Calacanis After Wikia Hits Quantcast 100

YouTube Partners with Time Warner

NBA's Robinson: A Lesson in How Not to Tweet

11 a.m. Roundup: Female News Pioneer Passes | Twitter Brews its Own | iPhones go Boom? | Twitter-based Hunt Earns Tickets

French Not Holding Much Amour for le Google

Apple Exerts Dominance in Music Sales

Google Hands Over "Skank" Blogger Info

Bronstein: Newsrooms in San Francisco 'Can Survive'

Current Appoints Ripley EVP of Ad Sales

Bronstein Remembers Novak Moment

Did HuffPo Just Unveil the Future of Journalism? Or Not?

11 a.m. Roundup: Lance's Tweet Mob | Who Writes Chron Comments? | Drive, Merc Workers, Drive!

Jobs Profile Drawing Attention

June Numbers Strong for SFGate, Merc Web Sites

New Yorker Releases Dave Eggers Excerpt

ASJA, Cal Profs Want to Change the Google Books Settlement

Salon Layoffs: Update

Travel Channel Comes to S.F.

Salon Slashes Staff

Palo Alto's Daily News Packs on the Pounds

SEC (the Sports Conference, not the Regulatory Body) to Ban Social Media From Games

Were the Three Hikers Snatched in a Cross-Border Raid?

Twitter, in Technicolor

Facebook on Doorstep of Dominance

Theif Taunts Victim from Her Facebook Account

Venture Capital Firm Looking for Journalism Start-Ups to Fund

Clinton Releases Statement on Hikers Detained in Iran

BREAKING: William Morris Stands by Its Opposition to Google Books Settlement

Stone Talks Up Twitter Revenue Plan

Social Media Has Overtaken Porn as #1 Activity on the Web--and Other Interesting Factoids

Colbert Tweets for Drivers

Who You Gonna Call? YouTube Streaming Ghostbusters

Electronic Arts Creates One of Best YouTube Ads Ever, Doesn't Let World Do Their PR for Them

Radio Ratings in; KGO's Luckoff Unhappy Despite Top Spot

Google Palestine Launches with Google Doodle that Looks Like a Bomb

Revision 3 CEO Tells Murdoch: If Porn Can't Get People to Pay for Online Content, TV Certainly Won't Be Able to Either

Guy Who Accused Zuckerberg of Appropriating Idea for Facebook Once Again Proves Self Incapable of Turning a Great Idea into a Mass Market Success

Moneyball Flick Not Dead Yet, Says Pitt

Google Books Now Distributing Works Licensed Via Creative Commons

Time + Ashton = Yet Another Interview About Twitter

11 a.m. Roundup: Apple Keynote Rumored | iGoogle Goes Social | Kids Still Wholesome

Facebook Dusts Twitter in July

Laura and Euna Say Thank You

Mother Jones Releases Piece by Hiker Detained in Iran

Facebook Wants to Make Money Off of You, But Doesn't Want You to Make Money Off of Them

Anil Dash Smacks Down Malcolm Gladwell's Smackdown of Chris Anderson's Free

Bad Times at KRON?

Top Twitterer Talks Turkey with Tavis

11 a.m. Roundup: The Newest Tweet | Target of Twitter Attacks Speaks Up | Blanket Coverage of Bridge Shooting

Dave Eggers on Obama Reading List

Mercury to Swallow San Mateo County Times, Sort Of

"Julie & Julia" Blog Still Up on Salon

Ling Sisters Shop Book about... Sisterhood

Delicious Founder: 'I wish I had not sold' to Yahoo

Facebook is Cooking Up a Starter Drug

Bakersfield Californian Going Tabloid, Starting August 17

Berkeley J-School Hacked, Personal Info of Applicants Potentially Compromised

Aaron Sorkin Talks Origins of the Movie about the Origins of Facebook

Onion: Google Creates "Opt-Out" Feature for Users Concerned about Privacy

KALW Briefly Knocked Off Air by Power Outage

Google Unveils New Search Technology

Singing Twitter's Song

11 a.m. Roundup: Clear Channel Loses Big | Facebook Earns NBC Preview | Literary Death Match in S.F.

E&P Names East Bay Express as One of 10 That "Do It Right"

Always Time to Tweet

Facebook Buys Friendfeed, the Aftermath

Authors Guild: William Morris is Wrong about the Google Books Settlement; Rights Holders Should Not Opt Out

Netflix Prize, The Sequel

The Book vs. the Kindle

NBC's Trauma Shooting Downtown

11 a.m. Roundup: Energy 92.7 Sold | Scribd's Downswing | New Chron Ads: Really?

Journalist Detainment: What to Do?

Examiner is Movin' on Up

Craigslist Adult Ads: Who's Smarter, Hookers or AGs?

It Had to Be Bill

Newspaper Ad Revenues Likely to Go Up in Coming Years, but Not to Return to Previous Levels

Iraq Has Asked Iran to Release Three American Hikers, US National Security Adviser Calls Them 'Innocent'

Behind the Scenes at the Hearst-Wide Investigative Project on Preventable Medical Errors

Craig Newmark Clarifies that Marines are In Fact Allowed to Poke Each Other on Facebook

Advertisers Discuss Post-Newspaper World

Detained Filmmaker's Other Work for Current TV

11 a.m. Roundup: Digg Ads Online | Farewell to Subscription Cards | The Greatness of Local News

Bay Area Slang Top 100

This Man's Google

Fourth American Explains What Happened to the Three Detained in Iran

International Intrigue in Twitter, Facebook attacks

Police Set Up Sting of Alleged Husband-Killer... And Then Post Video on YouTube

'NBC Local' Sites are Getting Moody

12 O'clock Roundup: Another Chronicle Death-Watch | Google Steps Out of Radio Business | ESPN to Employees: No Tweets for You

How Much Would You Pay to Access SFGate?

S.F. Usurped by London in Bloodless Twitter Coup

This Twitter Outage Reminds Us Of...

Twitter Goes Down After Attack

SPJ-NorCal Awards Submission Deadline Extended

Bartz Can Handle Pain--Which We Suppose is a Good Thing

Plastic Logic Develops Flexible Electronic Screen, Worries There're No Uses for It

Om Interview: FCC Chairman Wants to Revive the Telecom and Broadband Sectors, Will Focus on Consumers and Competition

Facebook Makes It Harder for You to Hook Up

Pay Cuts Coming at Press Democrat

11 a.m. Roundup: Paula Tweets: No More Idol | Twitter, Facebook Users Get Their Own Phone | Release Party for Elliot's Adderall Diaries

More Details on Yahoo-Microsoft Deal

Home!

Video of Current TV Journos Leaving North Korea

Gore, Hyatt Finally Speak Out on Current TV Journos

Wales Stumbles, Pisses Off Tech Site, Gets Reputation Shredded Around the World

After 139 Days, Current TV Acknowledges Detention of Its Journos

LAT: Talks for Mission to North Korea Began as Soon as Journos Were Seized

BREAKING: North Korea Pardons Current TV Journos

Bay Area Not So Charitable About Hikers Detained in Iran

YouTube Pushes Toward Local News Coverage

11 a.m. Roundup: Google Profits Keep Rolling | NFL: No Twitter for You | Google Newspaper Archive Now Officially Gigantic

Bing Gains on Google

It's Official: Anschutz Buys Weekly Standard

Use Twitter to Travel Cheap

Americans Detained in Iran Means Groundhog Day All Over Again for Clinton

Close Believes Detained Hiker-Journo Wandered into Iran by Accident

BREAKING: Bill Clinton in North Korea to Discuss Fate of Current TV Reporters

Chronicle Won't Replace Williams; I-Team to Disappear

People to Watch: Tom Murphy, Newswire21.org

How You Know You've Arrived, No. 913

Arrington Chooses Exile from England Rather Than Fight Libel Case

Puppetry of the Tech Deal

11 a.m. Roundup: To Tweet, or not to Tweet? | When Good Tweets go Bad

New Travel Mag Based in San Francisco

Hikers Detained by Iran Have Bay Area Connections

Schmidt Steps Down from Apple Board

Yahoo's Bartz Opens up to Times

Google Takes to the Billboards for Today's Release of 'Google Apps'

Why Was the FCC So Fast in Jumping on the iPhone Ban of Google Voice? Maybe Because Its Chairman 'Gets' Technology

Facebook Expose No. 2 on NYT Biz Books List; Anderson's Free No. 7

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