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The Rocketboom video blog is on hiatus and hopes to relaunch on July 10 with a new presenter. While Amanda Congdon says on her Amanda UnBoomed blog that she was forced to leave the partnership, of which she owned a 49 percent stake, and is currently living in Connecticut, Rocketboom claims that she has left to pursue an acting career. CNET interviewed Congdon at San Francisco's Vloggercon in June. She hinted then that she was drawn to acting.
Amanda Congdon's surprise departure from the show has caused quite a buzz in the blogosphere. But the news also shined a spotlight on both the perils and potential of video blogging. Will v-blogging do to network television what blogging did to mainstream media? Join Charlie Cooper, Michelle Meyers, Jim Kerstetter and Daniel Terdiman as they debate all the angles in this week's edition of the CNET News.com Roundtable.
Buzz Report: Rocketboom goes boom?
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Video blogging is where it's at
In anticipation for Vloggercon, a video-blogging conference in San Francisco, here are two clips from Geek Entertainment TV and Mom's Brag Vlog to give you a taste of what it's all about.
Police who are online all the time
CNET News.com's Amanda Termen talked with Tempe, Ariz., police officers about how they use their municipal Wi-Fi system.
What was Apple's worst product?
Owen Linzmayer, author of "Apple Confidential 2.0.," talks to CNET News.com's Amanda Termen about the future of the company and compares Apples and PCs.
Netvibes corrals your digital world
At Supernova/Wharton West in San Francisco, CNET News.com's Neha Tiwari interviews Netvibes founder and CEO Tariq Krim. In this June 21, 2006, interview Krim talks about the company's first eight months.
Network neutrality in the spotlight
CNET News.com's Stefanie Olsen interviewed the FCC's Michael Copps after he spoke at Supernova2006 on June 23 in San Francisco. Copps talked about the issue of Net neutrality that's swirling in Washington D.C.
Memoir tells Carly Fiorina's tale
CNET News.com's Neha Tiwari talks with Carly Fiorina, former Hewlett-Packard CEO and board member, about her new book, "Tough Choices." During her career, Fiorina was known as a fierce businesswoman; she opens up for the first time in her memoir, released in early October 2006.
At CNET's San Francisco headquarters on Oct. 25, 2006, Microsoft's CEO talked with CNET News.com reporter Ina Fried about the new Zune. Ballmer emphasized the gadget's wireless capability.
