The 2008 Open Web Awards‘s Bloggers’ Choice segment winners have been announced. The contest’s “blog partners,” including myself, have given their votes in the matter, and we have the results out.
Also note that the Peoples’ Choice voting is still ongoing, and will end midnight on Sunday.
The Bloggers’ Choice are
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