Month: November 2008

  • My Googleganger did it

    Looking at Google trends is one of my diversions. Sometimes gamed or “Google bombed,” often weird and very often a good early indicator of mass trends or crazes. Among the top 10 early this morning was the term: Googleganger. It’s not a new word, it’s been around at least a couple of years and why…

  • What every iPhone needs

    Cell Journalist, the vendor for our photo/video sharing site, launched a free iPhone app to upload photos into im.knoxnews.com. It started showing up in the App store of iTunes on Sunday. Learn more.

  • Five Ws from the Barack Obama campaign

    There’s been a lot written about the lessons of President-elect Barack Obama’s “Triple O” Internet campaign for marketers, but little on lessons for media and journalists. But that’s about to change because the Carnival of Journalism is rolling into November with that topic in its big tent. All of this month’s carnival posts are linked…