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digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/Movable_Type_4_0_Launched'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Six Apart has today announced the commercial release of Movable Type 4, just over two months since it was launched

Matt Mullenweg announced today that Automattic, the maker of ultra-popular blog platform Wordpress, has acquired universal avatar service Gravatar for an undisclosed sum. Gravatar, which stands for "globally recognized avatar,"

The most recent of the always interesting Pew Internet and American Life reports was released today and offers some interesting statistics concerning children online and their experiences being contacted by

Gmail Labs has done it once again. A new feature introduced today allows users to automatically translate emails into English and any other supported language. Sort of. As with any

MySpace is set to launch its 3rd party developer platform in just a few weeks, according to sources speaking to Michael Arrington at TechCrunch. If what Arrington is reporting is

There are numerous complaints that customers have about Apple's App Store. You can't try an app before you buy it, no refunds on apps, false app reviews, and from

This is guest post by Dan Zarrella, a social media marketing consultant. You can follow him on Twitter here. Building popularity on Twitter is about gaining followers, and the most

Blog search engine Feedster has had the following notice on its frontpage for at least a few weeks now: There is no sign of life on the site and the

With advance apologies to the hard-working PR folks and startup companies who have pitched us their social search engines this week, there is a rising menace in new media: A

Mobile marketing startup, TextBound, has big plans to make text messages the new mass media for advertisers. Like we mentioned earlier, more and more companies are going to be betting