Ars Technica reports: Social media tools designed for the enterprise are getting all grown up, and a new report from Forrester Research says it's time for a market readjustment. Forrester analysts cite a number of reasons for impending price drops on "e

Software firm Six Apart, which many major media and publishing companies use to run their blogs and in some cases power their entire Web sites, is laying off 8 percent of its staff—or about 16 employees—and the entire management team will take a 15 pe

Internet influence tracker BuzzLogic is acquiring software marker Activeweave, the creator of "blog retriever" app BlogRovR. BuzzLogic believes that Activeweave's technology can enhance its analytics and help it grow its Conversation Targeting ad servi

Why do people write confessional blogs? It's a creative outlet. It's a forum to vent. It's an exercise in exhibitionism. To mental-health experts, though, it's more than that: a blog is medicine. Psychiatrists are starting to tout the therapeutic powe

Beginning Monday, seven Morristown High School students will get to visit the Arctic and observe climate change research through live video streaming from the field and blogs sent by their teacher.