Emily Gannett is tireless. I know this because I have traded emails with her at 2 a.m. only to later wake blearily to a chipper morning missive sent south of 6 a.m. before her morning run. She’d be that woman of whom people say “I don’t know how she does it” even if she didn’t [...]

So! Ping launched earlier this week, and more than a million people have signed up. I’m not one of them. I use iTunes for downloading music but I always decline when prompted to update this or that new version. As described by the AFP, Ping “allows users to view photos and videos of their favorite [...]

It’s time for a new episode of Mediaite Office Hours, from Livestream.com’s studio at 3pmET (and featuring an all-female hosting team). Joining us today will be MSNBC’s Willie Geist, CNET’s Caroline McCarthy and more.

Micro-giving! Party photos! Jack Dorsey’s new Square! Why it was hip to be a tech scenester on Tuesday night.

It’s a New Yecade! I am going to keep saying that until it catches on. But either way, we’re four days in and everything feels COMPLETELY DIFFERENT. Actually, and weirdly, it sort of does — maybe it’s because of all the decade-end stuff, but “2010″ looks, well, normal. Which is a very good sign. Which means we can now share all our shameful secrets from 2009. Like loving “Party In The USA.”

Several months back, I attended an all-female panel assembled to discuss why women don’t typically participate on media panels. I noted in my review that “the goal was to demonstrate to future conference planners and columnists that women offer a unique voice and belong on the panelist circuit.” As these issues take great deals of [...]

Here is a video of the GELF “Overlooked Women In Media” panel from September 2009, featuring Mediaite’s Rachel Sklar and Glynnis MacNicol, CNET’s Caroline McCarthy, Jezebel’s Anna Holmes and Slate Double X’s Jessica Grose.

Who: Glynnis MacNicol (Mediaite), Caroline McCarthy (CNET), Jessica Grose (Slate), Anna Holmes (Jezebel), moderated by Rachel Sklar (Mediaite). What: Gelf Magazine’s Media Circus “Overlooked: Women in Media” Where: JLA Studios Art Gallery When September 10, 2009 Thumbs: Up

CNET’s Caroline McCarthy explains last week’s Twitter outage, demonstrating that she knows what “DDOS” means. She also uses the uber-cool phrase “Zombie PCs.” THE ZOMBIES ARE COMING! THEY WILL EAT YOUR TWITTERY BRAINZ! Hear her explain it in less fear-mongery terms.