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British Police at it Again: OiNK.cd Admin Arrested
Written by Josh Catone / October 23, 2007 7:20 AM / 11 Comments
Fresh on the heels of yesterday's news about the raid and arrest of the founder of TVLinks.co.uk by British police, comes word that British and Dutch police raided the servers Continue reading »


2007 Web 2.0 Summit Review: How the Web 2.0 Conference Has Evolved Over 2 Years
Written by Richard MacManus / October 23, 2007 2:30 AM / 6 Comments
Last week I attended the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco. This is the third year running I've attended - I went to the 2005 Web 2.0 Conference in October Continue reading »


AdaptiveBlue Feeds the Top-Down Semantic Web with Automatic SmartLinks
Written by Josh Catone / October 22, 2007 9:00 PM / 6 Comments
digg_url = 'http://digg.com/programming/The_Semantic_Web_is_Here_AdaptiveBlue_Releases_Automatic_SmartLinks'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; AdaptiveBlue makers of the popular Firefox plugin, BlueOrganizer, has launched a new version of their SmartLinks product that makes it Continue reading »


VoiceThread: A Half-Baked Media Annotation Service That Could Work, Someday
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 22, 2007 8:20 PM / 9 Comments
VoiceThread is the kind of application that your parents or grandparents might like. It's an interesting annotation system for photos and video. The company behind it recommends you use it Continue reading »


How Do Facebook Apps Spread?
Written by Josh Catone / October 22, 2007 11:02 AM / 6 Comments
Inside Facebook reports that Facebook has added new metrics for app developers to track the spread of their application. The new "Application Adds by Facebook Referrer" displays how many application Continue reading »


User Generated Content Doesn't Work For Everyone
Written by Josh Catone / October 22, 2007 9:58 AM / 3 Comments
Denver, Colorado-based ManiaTV was launched in 2004 as a video destination based around quality, professionally produced content. When YouTube exploded onto the scene, though, ManiaTV tried to jump on the Continue reading »


TV Links Founder Arrested for Illegal Linking
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 22, 2007 9:43 AM / 29 Comments
The founder and some staff of a directory site called TV Links was arrested this weekend and the site was shut down by British police. Tv-links.co.uk listed links to other Continue reading »


RSSCalendar, and Its IP, Find a Home
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 22, 2007 9:06 AM / 3 Comments
John Pacchetti, an early innovator in the RSS space, has finally succeeded in selling his company RSSCalendar. Pacchetti put the company up for sale on for $50k on eBay this Continue reading »


Facebook Flyers: Google Killer? On Facebook, Maybe
Written by Josh Catone / October 22, 2007 8:16 AM / 5 Comments
A little over a month ago, Facebook launched their updated "Flyers Pro" system that added per click bidding, and better ad targeting to their self-serve ad service. Today, Valleywag posted Continue reading »


Weekly Wrapup, 15-19 October 2007
Written by Richard MacManus / October 21, 2007 10:27 PM
Sponsor: 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 Continue reading »


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