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Citizen journalism site Blottr has launched a channel to encourage people to upload and share their photographs and videos of the Olympics. Blottr is offering to print the best photo from each contributor and turn it into a fridge magnet that it will give to those who submitted the pictures "free of charge as a keep sake and memory of the games". Blottr is also planning to showcase reports of the games, including "profiles of participating athletes from the smaller, less prominent countries in the world", the outlet said in a release.

Lancé par MinuteBuzz en partenariat avec le Nouvel Observateur, Minute2012 propose de traiter l’élection présidentielle de façon simple et innovante. Découvrez la campagne vue des réseaux sociaux et retrouvez un condensé, sans parti pris, des infos incontournables. Des news divertissantes aux enjeux les plus sérieux, Minute2012 offre l’essentiel de la présidentielle.

evo: news to blog to twitter to retwitter

Twitt(url)y is a service for tracking what URLs people are talking about as they talk about them on Twitter.

NBC, CBS, ABC Family and MTV are among several networks experimenting with the marketing possibilities of Twitter, a nascent social-networking service that sends messages in super-short bursts. Popular with young, tech-savvy consumers, Twitter lets regist

One of the best-loved twitterers, Paul Terry Walhaus, a gray-haired blogger from Austin, Tex., has 9,177 friends and 1,851 followers, according to the tracking site Twitterholic.

What's Paul Terry Walhus Twittering about today? The information technology manager for Jo's Hot Coffee and the Hotel San Jose is "walking around testing various wifi locations on S Congress, Austin L:78704," last we checked. Before that, he was "at hom