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Sure, compared to previous months, it’s not as dramatic, but show many an industry that is able to keep up dramatic growth forever (ok, besides Google).

As BW suggests, We have podcasting, video, social networks, etc., so it could well be that many people try blogs and decide they prefer a different platform.

What do you think?

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The announcement was made today at Ad:Tech 2007 in San Francisco, California.

WordPress is a popular open source Andy Moore of Web2Txt, a dotmobi certified mobile web developer, has built a plug-in to enable WordPress bloggers to extend their reach by publishing for mobile phones.

The WordPress plug-in integrates AdMob code that gives bloggers the option to include ads in their posts.

"AdMob is proud to see the developer community leveraging the AdMob Marketplace to create new ways for content owners to monetize their traffic." said Omar Hamoui, AdMob Founder and CEO.

"This plug in marries the power of WordPress tools and the AdMob network to enable leading bloggers to generate income in a turnkey fashion." More than one hundred fifty WordPress bloggers have been beta-testing the new plug-in.

The tool makes it easy for bloggers to launch a mobile presence, extending the reach of content to a broad array of mobile phones.

It also provides configuration of pages leveraging .mobi and W3C standards and automatic insertion of AdMob ads at the option of the blog owner.

"We aim to reduce the entry level to mobile publishing by making it easy for WordPress users to ...

Wouldn’t you know…all the cheap ethanol gas they were practically giving away in KC on Thursday was gone before we ever left ‘Nap-town.

Two-fourteen a gallon for E10 (ten percent ethanol, ninety percent gasoline)…not bad.

I can’t remember the last time I paid less than two-fifty for regular unleaded at my favorite Shell station in Carmel.

Coincidentally, 214 mph was the pole qualifying speed at last year’s Indy 300 at Kansas Speedway.

Sadly, there’s no way the black Audi in the passing lane suddenly morphs into the Ferrari F2007 and tops that number.

I’d better get back to watching the road, both hands on the wheel.

What’s that emerald glow on the horizon, Toto?

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Allan Brewer is a motorsports writer for Fastmachines.com, Motorsport.com and two websites of his own: IndyProRacer.com and A1TeamRacer.com on the internet.

He's a sometimes contributor to TrackForum and the IndyStar open-wheel forums...when he's goofing off and supposed to be working!

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