WEB 2.0 REVIEWIndira Olivas Espino

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TECHNOLOGY BLOGS

MASHABLEUpdated constantly, and nearly always entertaining, Mashable takes the worlds of Twitter, Facebook, entertainment, news, and everything else techies are talking about and, well, mashes it up into the kind of blog casserole we just can’t get enough of.

GIZMODO

Pretty much known as the TMZ of tech after they paid for a “lost” next-gen Apple iPhone — the fallout became front-page news across the world. Scandals aside, Gizmodo’s been a must-follow site for a long time, with tons of relevant posts, a youthful vibe, and some of the funnier commenters on the Internet.

GIGAOM

If you’re looking for what’s next, look no further. Om Malik’s creation has grown into one of the largest blogs worldwide, and it’s all due to focusing on what’s new. News and analysis on Web 2.0, technologies and startups, social media, gaming — you name it, GigaOM has it covered

FINANCIAL BLOGS

BUSINESS INSIDER

The thinking man's finance blog it is not. But if you are looking for all manner of business and economic news, as well as Wall Street gossip and what's hot on the Web, Business Insider is the best place to go.

Consumerist is a consumer affairs blog owned by Consumer Media LLC, a subsidiary of Consumer Reports with posts provided by a team of full-time reporters and editors. The blog's focus is on consumerism and consumers' experiences and issues with companies and corporations, concentrating mostly on U.S. consumers.

ENTERTAINMENT BLOGS

The Huffington Post is an American online news aggregator and blog founded by Arianna Huffington, featuring columnists. The site offers news, blogs, and original content and covers politics, business, entertainment, environment, technology, popular media, lifestyle, culture, comedy, healthy living, women's interests, and local news.

BuzzFeed is an American Internet news media company. Founded in 2006 in New York City, the company has grown into a global media and technology company providing coverage on a variety of topics including politics, DIY, animals and business. In late 2011, Ben Smith of Politico was hired as Editor-in-Chief, in a move to expand the site into serious journalism, long-form and reportage while maintaining its popular fun and entertainment-oriented content.

Ohmygossip.com is a Blog and Magazine, written by Helena-Reet Ennet. Updated minute by minute! Scoops, blogs and the latest news delivered 24/7. 

WEB-BASED COLLABORATION TOOLS

Dropbox is a file hosting service operated by Dropbox, Inc., that offers cloud storage,file synchronization, personal cloud, and client software. Dropbox allows users to create a special folder on their computers, which Dropbox then synchronizes so that it appears to be the same folder (with the same contents) regardless of which computer is used to view it.

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PERSONAL BLOG