Checkmate for Microsoft?

I was checking out our new SearchBrains.com site which crawls articles from numerous blogs related to the search engine industry and links to them minutes after they are posted. A headline caught my attention: SearchBrains Friday. Btw -- In my humble opinion, it's a very Microsoft's Consumer Electronics Endgame My point ... it's a great article and worth reading. It also reminds me of a thought I had the other day... the quality of blog posts is rising. At some point, one has to ask, what's the difference between journalists who write for traditional publishers and bloggers who write (in many cases) just as professionally? Here's a snippet from the beginning of the ... murdok which publishes over 200 websites and email newsletters.

Rich also publishes his blog