Web strategist Jeremiah Owyang has been “on the grid” for over 900 days, and after a presentation to a Cisco partner conference in Honolulu yesterday, he began a much needed vacation. As he unplugged from the web, however, he spent the first hours of his time off plugging into the local geek community. I helped [...]
Blogger Dinner
April 11th, 2008 · 4 Comments · Blogs, People, Technology, The Web
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Honolulu Ranked Fifth Bloggiest
October 24th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Blogs, Hawaii, The Web
Honolulu is the nation’s fifth largest “blogging market,” according to the results of a survey released today (PDF) by the consumer shopping experts at Scarborough Research. The firm says 12 percent of adult Oahu residents are bloggers, which they defined as adults who have “read or contributed to a blog within the past 30 days.” [...]
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Abercrombie Votes Against Media Protections
October 17th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Hawaii, Politics
Hawaii Rep. Neil Abercrombie was the only Democrat to side with the Bush Administration in voting against a media sheild bill that would protect journalists from being forced to reveal confidential sources. It’s an odd vote for a man who may just be the last surviving long-haired hippie in congress, and who rails against [...]
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