One new blog is created every second, according to online research firm Technorati. The company's latest <A HREF="http://www.computing.co.uk/vnunet/news/2140722/blog-every-second-tecnorat">State of the Blogosphere</A> report recorded 14.2 million blogs worldwide, up from 7.8 million in March. The report says that the growth also reflects a growing use of blogs outside the US. Technorati found significant growth in Japan, Korea, China, the UK, France and Brazil.