When the whole world has its attention turned to the TechCrunch40 conference -- at least the whole web tech blogging world -- how does a company expect to get any Continue reading »

The second session of the first day of the TechCrunch40 conference was on the topic "Mobile and Communications." There were very interesting companies but unfortunately, they all suffered bad connection Continue reading »

The web as a platform is something we have written about quite a lot over the years here at Read/WriteWeb. Over the weekend, Marc Andreessen put up a lengthy post Continue reading »

It's official; Yahoo! has acquired open-source enterprise office vendor Zimbra for $350 million in cash. The company's alternative to Microsoft's Exchange server includes: webmail a desktop client contact management calendaring Continue reading »

With additional writing by Josh Catone. This morning saw the first five startups at the TechCrunch40 event hit the floor and presented to journalists, investors, and early adopters. The first Continue reading »

IDF, Intel's annual developer forum, starts tomorrow in San Francisco and the hardware company will make one of its most interesting moves into the consumer software world yet. Included in Continue reading »

Enterprises continue to adopt web technologies and 'web 2.0' trends, but there are two common threads to this adoption. One is that web technologies are step-by-step being adopted by enterprises, Continue reading »

Following my post on types of Social Networking sites, I saw a NYT article about sites targeting older people. Two days after that, Techrunch posted an article about massive layoffs Continue reading »

Here is a summary of the week's Web Tech action on Read/WriteWeb. Note that you can subscribe to the Weekly Wrapups, either via the special RSS feed or by email. Continue reading »

This week as part of our focus on Non-Profits, I did a Read/WriteTalk podcast with Brian Bailey - the author of The Blogging Church. While Brian's focus is obviously Continue reading »