Colorado based Intense Debate, the sophisticated blog comment system with the silly name, launched its public beta this morning. There are some definite kinks in the service still, but there's Continue reading »

Recently launched Cofundos.org, from the Agile Knowledge Engineering and Semantic Web Research Group at the University of Leipzig in Germany, is a community funding site for open source software. The Continue reading »

Document sharing site DocStoc opened to the public today after months of a high-profile private beta. Similar to the already launched and funded Scribd, DocStoc aims to provide a place

According to Lee Lorenzen, of Altura Ventures, and AllFacebook, the "Social Ads" advertising service Facebook is supposedly set to launch next week will take Facebook ads outside the social network. Continue reading »

The Associated Press is reporting that ICANN may consider shutting down the Whois system, which lets Internet users search for domain name registration information, because of disagreements over how it Continue reading »

Steve Rubel has written a post bemoaning the lack of innovative Web products these days: "...I miss the days of 2004 when the class that includes Flickr, del.icio.us and others Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/Plentyoffish_1_Man_Company_May_Be_Worth_1Billion'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; We've written before about PlentyOfFish, a leading online dating site that is run by a single person and is raking Continue reading »

Image credit: Newsweek A Newsweek article makes the case for an alternative search engine to usurp Google and become the dominant 3rd generation search engine. Our own Charles Knight, from Continue reading »

Brijit is an interesting new service that supplies magazine abstracts for those of us too busy to read through every print publication we're subscribed to. If you don't subscribe to Continue reading »

YourStreet is relaunching this week as a local news aggregator and mapping service. It's simple but really well executed; getting to review nice, smart little apps like this one is Continue reading »