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It’s no secret that we’ve officially entered the Age of the App…from iPhones and iPads to Android devices (not to mention good ol’ Blackberries), it feels like just about everybody is pushing an app for something. When it comes to the essential toolkit for any sports fan or blogger, there are the obvious ones — a Twitter [...]
Those of you outside of the Chicago area may have missed Blogs with Balls’ own Kyle Bunch appearing with Alex Quigley and Amy Guth on this past weekend’s edition of ChicagoNow Radio on WGN 720 AM. Fortunately for all of you non-Chicagoans, we’ve got the audio — complete with rockin’ Paula Cole lead-in — for your enjoyment.
And just a reminder, [...]
Zerkle astutely notes and starts a great conversation about the seemingly new approach by consumer brands and companies to partner with online outlets to create original integrated advertising.
Coincidentally, we just did that/are doing that with our myTown project!
The talk about the evolution of BwB…which also lead to Chris slipping in the fact that we’ve brought on P&G [...]
Today, Don joined Jonathan Santiago on the Davis Sports Deli Podcast to talk about the upcoming show in Chicago as well as give perspective on sports media present and future, and the role sports bloggers are playing in it.
You can listen to or download the interview by clicking here.
Launched in August 2009, the Chicago Tribune Media Group’s ChicagoNow.com has quickly become the standard-bearer for newspaper transitioning online.
Yesterday, Mashable posted a column, “5 Innovative Websites That Could Reshape the News,” noting “Few industries are experiencing greater upheaval at the hands of technological progress than the news media. New ideas are popping up every day, so [...]
In case you missed it, BwB, through our talented partners at Notice Software recently released our first foray into mobile with the launch of our Android App.
From Bunch:
You can’t keep holding conferences about “the future of sports media” without having some sort of mobile offering of your own; it’s just unseemly. This was the problem [...]
WSJ’s Kara Swisher catches up with soon-to-be-3-time BwB speaker Jim Bankoff of SB Nation who shows off the company’s digs and talks about the expanding network.
“Professional blogging lends itself to more viral-ity.”
CNET reports that police “have seized computers and servers belonging to an editor of Gizmodo” a tech blog in the Gawker Media Network, parent company of Deadspin.
After an apparent prototype of Apple’s iPhone 4G was allegedly left and found in a San Jose bar, Gizmodo last week said they paid $5,000 for the device. Editor [...]
As we finish up our edits from our trips to Boston and Chicago, we’ll be site-seeing in the Big Apple tomorrow with Knicks star Danilo Gallinari.
Keep an eye open at both HHR and on the BwB site, as well as our Twitter and Facebook pages.
If you have any suggestions, shoot them our way.