Notable WordPress Users

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Famous Blogs

Billed as “the world’s greatest neurozine,” the editors at Boing Boing write about technology, science, culture, and much more.
I Can Has Cheezburger brings the LOLs daily with their network of sites devoted to funny memes.
Jeff Jarvis, creator of Entertainment Weekly, writes about the future of publishing at BuzzMachine.
Laughing Squid is both a cloud-based web hosting company and a popular blog featuring art, culture, & technology.
Mashable covers entertainment, technology, gadgets, and the web with a focus on social media.

News

The New York Times’ blogs cover everything imaginable, ranging from arts to economics.
CNN hosts blogs for their many on-air personalities including Anderson Cooper and Dr. Sanjay Gupta.
Forbes is a leading source for reliable business news and financial information.
Reuters’ blogs deliver critical news to decision makers, powered by the world’s most trusted news organization.
Maclean’s enlightens readers with investigative reporting and exclusive stories from leading journalists.

Music

Arcade Fire is a Grammy award-winning indie rock band based in Montreal.
LifeandTimes.com is curated by Jay-Z and covers a wide range of the artist’s interests.
Katy Perry is an American singer and songwriter. Her site offers videos, lyrics, ringtones, & more.
Lollapalooza is an annual music festival featuring heavy metal, alternative, punk and hip hop.
MP3.com features over 1 million tracks, artist profiles, photos, videos, and new music daily.

Fashion

Kineda is the definitive fashion and lifestyle web destination for today’s trendsetting young adults.
Modelinia is the first entertainment web destination dedicated to the life of the Supermodel.
The ultimate guide to the hottest celebrity fashion and beauty looks from the editors of PEOPLE.
Hypebeast is a lifestyle magazine that features the latest in men’s fashion, art, design and music.
ELLE Girl is the teen-focused blog run by ELLE Magazine, the number one fashion magazine in the world.

Technology

AllThingsD is the home of technology writers like Walt Mossberg, Kara Swisher, and John Paczkoswsi.
Om Malik’s GigaOm covers the ins and outs of Silicon Valley with a network of WordPress blogs.
Mike Arrington’s TechCrunch is a blog about technology start-ups and is one of the top 5 blogs on the web.
Technologizer is reviews, news, and opinion about personal technology by Harry McCracken & friends.
9to5mac publishes the latest news and rumors about the Mac and iOS devices.

Politics

FiveThirtyEight is a blog dedicated to political polling written by Nate Silver.
TIME’s Swampland offers political insight from the Beltway and beyond.
RealClearPolitics offers news, political opinion and commentary, and the political issues of the day.
Wonkette details the goings-on of the political establishment in Washington, DC and the U.S.
Political Ticker brings the latest political news and campaign coverage from CNN’s Best Political Team.

Fortune 500 Companies

GM’s FastLane blog is a forum for GM executives to talk about GM’s current and future products and services.
UPS’ Upside shares personal insights and perspective about the world’s largest transportation company.
eBay Ink is your official source for information, opinion and perspective on eBay, Inc.
PlayStation.Blog is where the people who create the PlayStation experience meet gamers & fans directly.
VW’s Think Blue is the philosophy behind VW’s environmentally friendly, high performance cars.