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More newspapers Web sites are now embracing and partnering with bloggers in an effort to increase readership and revenue.

An American-based distributor of underground software that helps Chinese citizens get around government firewalls and access censored websites is accusing Skype of aiding the government by redirecting users to a website monitored and filtered by Chinese authorities.

Here's a recent exchange on LiveHelp with blog reader Jerry, who is concerned that his blog efforts aren't paying SEO dividends: Jerry: Hi kalena, I'm writing like crazy but not bumping my seo juice. I was hoping for advice kalena : how are you syndicating your articles? Jerry : I'm not. I'm just blogging. kalena : Ah. Have you registered your blog with as many blog directories as possible?

If search engine optimization is important to you, you probably already know about Google Sitemaps.

Blog donation buttons are seen all over the blogosphere. No one really knows if those ubquitous click to donate buttons result in any real revenue for the blogger.

Nowadays, when you buy a PC from Dell (or most major manufacturers) you have to reformat and reinstall to get the full performance of the hardware, as the default installation comes packed with oodles of bloatware.

Not every blog reader has the best of intentions. They are, at times, predators of some nature, and use the popularity of the blogosphere among teenagers as a point of strategy for acting out their fantasies. If you have teenage children who are bloggers (statistically there's a good chance of it), then it's a good idea to have them check out BlogSafety.com.

A little giving by the search advertising company has gone a long way for several charities, as Google waives its usual ad fees for non-profits that qualify for its program.