September 2007 Archives
Yesterday, when we published our companies to watch list for DEMOfall 2007, Robert Scoble commented that we should have included a company called SceneCaster on our list. "SceneCaster is aimed
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US public broadcaster National Public Radio has released a new mobile site that allows listeners to stream local, national and international radio pieces over their mobile phones. Available at m.npr.org,
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Amazon's long awaited DRM-free online music store launched today. The service is called Amazon MP3. There's an estimated 2 million MP3 files there, for the low price of 89 or
Read/WriteWeb network blog Last100, has an interesting piece out this morning about Microsoft's launch of the latest game in its popular Halo series. Last100 writes that Halo 3 has two
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We cover the trend of Web Office closely here on Read/WriteWeb. Google Apps, Salesforce.com, Zoho, ThinkFree, Zimbra - these are some of the leading vendors of web-based office software. And
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digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/40_Million_France_Telcom_Customers_Get_OpenID'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Orange SA, a subsidiary of France Telcom, announced today at the Digital ID World conference in San Francisco that France
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A large group of very heavy hitters, chaired by former AOL man Ted Leonsis, has launched a new financial services company called Revolution Money. The company will charge transaction fees
BBC News is reporting that the One Laptop Per Child project is going to sell laptops to people in the developed world afterall. The OLPC announced the "Give 1 Get
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According to the Wall Street Journal Microsoft is in talks to buy up to a 5% stake in Facebook for $300-500 million. That would value the company at up to
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MuseStorm will be launching the next generation of their widget platform at DEMOfall 2007 this week in San Diego, CA. The company will demonstrate their Content Engagement Platform in a
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