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The woes continue for Righthaven, the company designed to sue bloggers and others on the web for allegedly infringing upon the copyrights of its clients/partners.

You can see our past coverage of the Righthaven saga here. The last time we …

Business bloggers at Harvard Business Review discuss a variety of business topics including managing people, innovation, leadership, and more.

What’s stranger than a man posing as a Syrian lesbian blogger? Two men posing as lesbian bloggers and being unmasked when the “Syrian” staged his/her own abduction.

Somehow the term became a pejorative for "sell-out." Now moms who blog stand accused at every turn of taking freebies, shilling products while secretly on the company payroll and of profiting from a huge payola system of their own devise.

Symantec has published one of those rare things - a report that contains an actual surprise.

It seems some 4 million people have fallen for Scareware in the last 12 months.

I'm stunned.

Not because people are installing fake antivirus systems.

That's a shame but in some ways it's inevitable; people on their own will fall for scams. No, what alarms me is that the IT community (and if we include journalists and bloggers that's all of us) are doing so little to dissuade them.

Now here's a thing. The web browser Opera is coming out in a new version, Opera Unite, and it's going to let you host all the music, photos and social media you want.

On your own computer. Here's the Reuters report. Initially I can see this will look like a good idea. In the right (as in 'competent') hands it'll probably remain a good idea.

The unfortunate bit is that people like me are going to be able to get hold of it. Now, I don't want to underrate or undersell my abilities or the skills of my fellow bloggers and journalists.

We're good writers. We can take complex issues and express...

The recession is clearly fueling the popularity of mother-oriented blogs that focus on penny pinching. But it's difficult to estimate how many there are because many female bloggers who used to limit themselves to such areas as gardening and weddings now include money-saving tips.

When Melissa Garcia was frustrated by Old Navy's scanty coupon offerings, she didn't just complain to the store.

She vented on a message board tied to her blog consumerqueen.com, which is read by at least 30,000 people each month and now, increasingly, by corporate America.

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Read Write Web conducted a survey with some quite interesting results.

They asked 20 bloggers and social media consultants (that they claim to know and trust) what kind of money they make with their blogging gigs.

The agreement was for RRW not to disclose their names, and for the bloggers themselves to be honest about their earnings.

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