Time for Miniblogs to Get Different

As you know, the rumour is that the cool kids aren’t blogging anymore. Oh no, they’re microb­log­ging (Twitter, Facebook), or what I’m going to call min­ib­log­ging (tumblr, Posterous, Soup.io). Miniblogging is more than status updates, but not as onerous as a fully-​​fledged blog.

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Memesurfing: iSlate and Social Media

There is a fever of anti­cip­a­tion over the imminent release of a tablet-​​​​style computer from Apple – let’s call it the iSlate [Thursday Update — actually, let’s call it the iPad — I stand by everything else in the post, though].

Nobody outside the company knows very much about how it works or its specifications,

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