digg_url = 'http://digg.com/microsoft/Microsoft_Enterprise_Search_To_Go_Free'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Microsoft announced today that it will give out a free version of its enterprise search product, dubbed Microsoft Search Server Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/The_Social_Enterprise_What_Works_and_What_Doesn_t'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Last week in Reston, Virginia, the New New Internet conference took place, and the spotlight was on the adoption of Continue reading »

ReadWriteWeb is proud to be a partner of the first annual Crunchies, a competition and award ceremony for the best startups of the year. It is being run by TechCrunch,

Last week we told you about some upcoming Web Conferences. We also gave away a ticket to Defrag, which is on right now. The winner was Kevin Cawley, so hope Continue reading »

Joost, the desktop-based long-form video service that aims to take on the old TV model with a large pile of venture capital, is scrapping one of its defining features

Gartner recently released a couple of reports on how web 2.0 technologies are being used in e-Government. The reports are entitled The E-Government Hype Cycle Meets Web 2.0 and Government Continue reading »

National Public Radio, the US radio network too long lagging in the technology department, relaunched NPR Music late last night. The new site is a real joy to use. Continue reading »

After months if not years of speculation, Google announced today that they are not in fact developing a single phone, but rather an ostensibly open-source mobile operating system called

IAC/InterActiveCorp, the Internet conglomerate that runs some of the web's most well-known brands, announced that it will be broken up into 5 companies. Current head of the company, Barry Diller,

The world's largest social networking site today announced that it would be launching a new advertising program it calls "HyperTargeting," which uses profile data to target ads to users. MySpace Continue reading »