Gawker Media honcho Nick Denton got the ball rolling late Friday when he poked fun at the "spokesbloggers" in a post titled, " Microsoft pays star writers to recite slogan" on Gawker's widely read Valleywag blog.
Recite is one of the more innovative things to come out of Microsoft's Windows Mobile team in the past few years, a voice-based note-taking tool that gave users a quick way to say whatever was on their mind, archive it, and retrieve it later by speaking any keywords from the recording.