&quot;Blog&quot; the word of the year
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The word &quot;Blog&quot; is the word of the year by Merriam-Webster, the renowned American dictionary publisher. According to Merriam-Webster, the word &quot;blog&quot;, short for Weblog, is a
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Merriam-Webster set the blogosophere buzzing this week with its announcement that the word âblogâ was among the most looked-up words of the year. The curious hordes were likely puzzled, however, by Merriam-Websterâs definition: âa Web site that contains an online personal journal with reflections, comments and often hyperlinks.â
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Bird flu, blogosphere, Islamaphobe and MP3 player have made it into the latest Chambers Dictionary, the august work of record used by crossword fans and Scrabble players the world over.
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Readers opine about saving the world, animating pornography, spreading ideas on the net, and doing science in America. Plus: Links to our most commented-upon blog posts.
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You were named Time magazine "Person  of the Year" on Saturday for the explosive growth and influence  of user-generated Internet content such as blogs, video-file  sharing site YouTube and social network MySpace.
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The journey through the digerati event of the year concludes with a roundup of Q&As with major attendees, an blog dispatches from Chris Suellentrop.
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By Bill Glauber, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel  Dec. 19--Dear Time magazine:  Thank you for picking me as your "person of the year."  Thanks for putting my reflection on your cover, for placing me in the pantheon that includes Churchill, Stalin, Hitler, the computer.
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Will "landslide" win by a landslide? Will "sectarian", "vendetta" or "decider" be named 2006's word of the year?
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SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- Not only did the word &quot;blog&quot; enter Merriam-Webster&#39;s dictionary this year, but Microsoft is getting on the personalized e-journal bandwagon.
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"w00t," an expression of joy coined by  online gamers, was crowned word of the year on Tuesday by the  publisher of a leading U.S. dictionary.
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Tycho:  Months after it was necessary, Sony has thrown their blogging hat into the ring...  of blogging.  I've heard people compare it to Larry Hryb/Major Nelson's blog, but with a rotating "crew" of bloggers - like a public relations version of the Wu Tang Clan - it's more like Microsoft's Gamerscore blog.  Which, coincidentally, I never read because it is run by a rotating "crew" of bloggers, like a public relations version of the etcetera etcetera.  The mental image is that of a corporate hydra, the brand seared and scabbed upon its breast.
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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. The most asked for definition on Merriam-Webster&#39;s Web site is for a word that&#39;s not even in the dictionary.
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The word "weblog" is celebrating 10 years since it was first coined to describe online journals.
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The explosive growth of Web 2.0 and user-generated content is changing the way we use the Internet and interact with one another. So congratulations, Time Magazine's Person of the Year 2006 is you.
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Boston - A four-letter term that came to symbolise the difference between old and new media during this year&#39;s presidential campaign tops United States dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster&#39;s list of the 10 words of the year.
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By Robin Roger, The Bradenton Herald, Fla.  Sep. 17--The New Oxford American Dictionary declared "podcast" the word of the year in 2005 but many businesses have yet to embrace the technology.
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w00t! Comments Hello and welcome to the last comments roundup of the year. It's been a good one, with many wits and twits showing how wise or otherwise they are. We start with the latest news on a person who has become something of an institution around here (no, not amanfromMars).â¦