Forbes 08 25 internet celebrity Gossip blog ranked first

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Beijing Time January 31 news, Forbes magazine Friday 2008 years of 25 internet celebrities, gossip blog Perez Hilton ranked first, while TechCrunch blogger Michael Arlington and Digg founder Kevin Ross separation 二、三位.

1. Perez-Hilton (Perez Hilton)

Age: 30

Occupation: Gossip Blog

Personal website: http://perezhilton.com/

Hilton is a controversial celebrity gossip blogger, and many Hollywood stars feel "awed" by him. Hilton's real name is Mario Lavandeira. He boasted of being a "fair queen" and quickly won large numbers of supporters through humorous and incisive reporting. He also often appeared on TV shows, such as hosting guests.

  

2. Michael Arrington

Age: 38

Occupation: Science and technology blog

Personal website: http://www.techcrunch.com/

When investors and tech entrepreneurs want to understand the next important trend in the Internet, they will turn to Arlington. Arlington is currently the editor-in-chief of corporate lawyers, entrepreneurs and technology bloggers TechCrunch. TechCrunch a large number of internet companies, products and services, the site's report can achieve a business, but also can destroy a business. Arlington, who had been threatened with death over a TechCrunch report, was spat at a meeting in Germany recently.

  

3. Kevin Rose

Age: 31

Careers: Digg founder, video blog

Personal website: http://www.digg.com

Ross founded the social bookmarking site Digg in 2004. 2008, the site has 35 million users, as well as 6.8 million independent users in the U.S. market. Ross is also a producer of internet technology channel Revision3, and his weekly video podcast Diggnation attracts a lot of attention.

  

4. Frank Warren

Age: 44

Occupation: Internet artist

Personal website: http://postsecret.blogspot.com/

PostSecret, who launched the online Community art project in 2005, has collected 25 original works of art and has displayed it on his personal blog. A survey conducted last year by youth Trends, a research institute, found that his blog ranked 10th among female college students ' favorite websites.

  

5. Section-Doctorow (Cory Doctorow)

Age: 37

Careers: Writers, Blogs

Personal website: http://www.craphound.com

Doctorow is a well-known digital activist, and is also a member of the Electronic Frontline Foundation. He is the editor of Boing Boing, a science, culture and political blogger, and a science fiction writer. He published his first novel, "Little Brother", in 2008.

  

6. Pete-Kashmor (Pete Cashmore)

Age: 23

Occupation: Science and technology blog

Personal website: http://mashable.com

Kashmor became a network technology consultant in his teens and started a technology blog Mashable at the age of 19 in his hometown of Scotland. The blog has now moved to Silicon Valley and is one of the must-read blogs for Internet industry practitioners. Kashmor is considered an expert in community networking.

  

7. Beppy-Grillo (Beppe Grillo)

Age: 60

Occupation: Social activists, comedians, blogs

Personal website: http://www.beppegrillo.it/

Many Americans may not know Grillo, but he is a household name in Italy. Although he specializes in accounting, he is more famous as a comedian and a TV star. Grillo has become a force in Italian politics. He started blogging in 2005 and used three languages in Italian, English and Japanese. This makes him a truly global internet celebrity.

  

8. Heather-Armstrong (Heather Armstrong)

Age: 33

Occupation: Blogger, housewife

Personal website: http://www.dooce.com/

Armstrong had been known to the public since 2002, when she was dismissed for talking about work in her personal blog. Dooce.com from Armstrong's misspelling of the word "Dude", which records her life as a housewife.

  

9. Gay-Cqs (Guy Kawasaki)

Age: 54

Careers: Entrepreneurs, Blogs

Personal website: http://www.guykawasaki.com/

Although Cqs is a newcomer to the "Internet 25 celebrities" list, he is a veteran of the High-tech industry. Cqs is a venture capitalist, entrepreneur and book author. He worked for Apple and made a big contribution to the launch of Macintosh computers in the 1984. He now operates several start-ups, including information aggregation service Alltop. He is also an active Twitter user.

  

10. Jason-Galaganis (Jason Calacanis)

Age: 38

Careers: Entrepreneurs, Blogs

Personal website: http://www.calacanis.com/

Galaganis, a media tycoon, has created several popular websites, such as blog service weblogs, digital product Blog Addiction Technology and gaming blog JOYSITQ. He is currently running an artificially tuned search engine Mahalo and a Twitter supporter.

  

11. Robert Scobb (Roberts Scoble)

Age: 43

Occupation: Science and technology blog

Personal website: http://scobleizer.com/

If Scobb participates in a technology activity, the user will be able to learn more about the event through his blog. Scobb is a marketing guru who wrote blogs for Microsoft products. Scobb left Microsoft in June 2006, and his writing style quickly won a group of readers for the Scobleizer website. Scobb is currently the general manager of Fastcompany.tv.

  

12. Verdi-Reginald (Will Leitch)

Age: 33

Occupation: Sports Blog

Personal website: http://leitch.tumblr.com/

Reginald is the world's largest independent sports blog Deadspin editor. Deadspin's current publisher is the Gawker Media, which has an average daily page view of 536,000. Reginald previously created the Black Table website. He left Deadspin in 2008 and joined the New York magazine.

  

13. Jeff Jarvis (Jeff Jarvis)

Age: 54

Occupation: Media critic

Personal website: http://www.buzzmachine.com/

Jarvis is typical for traditional media people to turn to the Internet. He is a graduate program director of Associate professor and interactive journalist at City University of New York. Jarvis has worked in several well-known media outlets, including Entertainment Weekly and Chicago today, but his fame was edited as a Media commentary blog Buzz Machine. He was a pioneer of citizen journalists, and his remarks were widely cited.

  

14. Will-Witton (Wil Wheaton)

Age: 36

Careers: Blogs, writers, actors

Personal website: http://wilwheaton.typepad.com/

Witton was a child star, but he has built a new career as a blogger and writer. His blog is now very popular, and his Twitter account is being watched by many people.

  

15. Knight-Hiver (Nate Silver)

Age: 30

Careers: Statisticians, Blogs

Personal website: http://www.fivethirtyeight.com/

Many have speculated that Obama will win the 08 U.S. presidential election, but only Hiver accurately predicted that Obama will win in 49 states. Hiver is the publisher of the Technology Prediction website FiveThirtyEight. Through this prediction, Hiver and his website received widespread attention.

  

16. Ohm-Malik (Om Malik)

Age: 42

Occupation: Science and technology blog

Personal website: http://gigaom.com/

Malik, a veteran science journalist, worked for Business 2.0, Red herring and the Wall Street Journal. He launched his personal blog Gigaom in 2001, followed by a lot of attention. The blog also received a capital injection from VCs such as true ventures. As a technology industry expert, Malik often appears in the media.

  

17. Matt Draghi (Matt Drudge)

Age: 42

Occupation: news website Editor

Personal website: http://www.drudgereport.com/

Mr Draghi first disclosed the scandal between the then US President Bill Clinton and the White House intern Monica Lewinsky in 1998. His personal web site, the Drudge Report, is often the first to report major news, which is seen as a sign of the advent of the Internet news age. But Mr Draghi has slipped in recent years in the rankings of Internet celebrities.

  

18. Owen Thomas (Owen Thomas)

Age: 36

Occupation: Blog

Personal website: http://valleywag.com

Thomas joined the humorous website suck.com in the middle of the 90 and began the Internet career. He later served in the magazine "Business 2.0". Thomas's reputation comes mainly from the tech blog Valleywag, which often covers rumors inside Silicon Valley. 2008, the publisher Gawker Media closed Valleywag, the blog was integrated into the Gawker.com Web site.

  

19. Dave Weiner (Dave Winer)

Age: 53

Careers: Programmers, Blogs

Personal website: http://www.scripting.com/

Weiner is a veteran of the computer industry and a pioneer in internet media. He has launched his first online blog and helped develop RSS content aggregation technology and podcast technology. Weiner's blog, Scripting News, has been in operation for 12 years, and the blog has a large number of loyal readers.

  

20. Sith-Goddin (Seth Godin)

Age: 48

Occupation: Marketing expert

Personal website: http://www.sethgodin.com

Goddin's marketing concept is that businesses should be different and become "purple cows in black and white cows". Goddin, who is the practitioner of this theory, is a bestselling author, orator, entrepreneur and blogger. He has a unique understanding of the Internet and his views are often cited.

  

21. Brian Lai (Brian Lam)

Age: 31

Occupation: Blog

Personal website: http://www.gizmodo.com/

Brian Lai is behind the tech blog Gizmodo, which currently has 3.1 million page views per day. In 2008, Gizmodo published a large number of reports about Apple CEO Steve Jobs. Although many people think these reports are inaccurate, it turns out that Gizmodo is right.

  

22. Mark Frauenfelder Frenfield

Age: 47

Occupation: Editor, blogger, illustrator

Personal website: http://boingboing.net/markf.html

Frenfield in 1988 with others founded the Technical and cultural magazine "Boing Boing", when no one thought that the magazine will become a new media giant. Boing Boing is currently the most-read, most-linked blog. In addition, Frenfield is the editor-in-chief of the magazine make.

  

23. Steve Rubel

Age: 39

Careers: PR Experts, Blogs

Personal website: http://www.micropersuasion.com/

Roubert wrote many blog posts to guide bloggers on how to market themselves. With a clear theme, his blog Micro persuasion very successful. He is also a senior vice president and marketing analyst at Edelman, a global public relations firm.

  

24. John-Devorac (John C. Dvorak)

Age: 56

Careers: Blogs, video makers

Personal website: http://channeldvorak.com/

Before the advent of the World Wide Web, Devorac's name had been well known to the tech industry. He is a senior science and technology reporter, has been "PC Magazin", "MacUser", "Boardwatch" and "Forbes" and many other magazines. In the Internet era, Devorac launched a personal blog Dvorak uncensored and video podcast cranky Geeks.

  

25. Leo-Laporte (Leo Laporte)

Age: 52

Occupation: Internet Podcast

Personal website: http://leoville.com/

Laporte is the most diligent podcast producer on the Internet, and his podcast site TWiT.tv has more than 10 frequently updated columns, including the popular this Week in Tech. In 2008, he launched a user-interactive twit live program.

  

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