Monday, January 28, 2008

Blogs I Played with Today

Technology
http://gizmodo.com/
The gadget guide, as it’s billed. Out of NYC, from the Gawker people. Headings: Macworld, CES 2008, BESTOMODO, Gadgets, Home Entertainment, Format War.
Slogan: “So much in love with shiny new toys, it’s unnatural.”

Techcrunch: http://www.techcrunch.com/
Headings: Forum, Company Index, Cool Jobs, TC40, CRunchies, Primaries.
Profiles and reviews new internet products and companies as well as existing companies that impact the web (either commercial or cultural).

Wired Magazine’s Blog: http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/
Mac Rumors: http://www.macrumors.com/
Tagline: News and Rumors You Care About.
Headings: Mac Rumors, MWSE, Page 2, iPhone, Buyer’s Guide, Guides, Forums

Coding Horror: http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/
Tagline: Programming and Human Factors by Jeff Atwood.

Joel on Software: http://joelonsoftware.com/
A software developer out of NYC gives his take.

Art/Culture/Happenings
About Last Night: http://www.terryteachout.com/
Tagline: Terry Teachout on the arts in New York City.

BoingBoing: http://www.boingboing.net/
Tagline: A Directory of Wonderful Things.

It’s All About Me
Post Secret: http://postsecret.blogspot.com/
If you’ve not heard of it, you should click and be pleasantly surprised. If you have, well it’s cool to see the daily updates.

Mashable: http://mashable.com/

Gawker.com: http://gawker.com/
Tagline: Media Gossip and Pop Culture Round the Clock. Headings: Tom Cruise, Media, Gossip, Pop Culture, Open Caption, Politics. Also out of NYC.

New York
Curbed: http://curbed.com/
Real estate site for Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and beyond.

Gothamist: http://gothamist.com/
Tagline: Social Networking News. Links to news on MySpace, YouTube, Bebo, Facebook, Xanga, Labs!

NYC Bloggers: http://nycbloggers.com/
Organized by subway lines.