digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/How_Not_to_Pitch_a_Blogger_3'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Email just received from a PR agency: "Dear Richard, Below, please find a press release from Hyster Company presenting the Continue reading »

Yesterday we published a 2007 review of the Web Office market. In that post I concluded that Google Apps was the leader in this space - but this point was Continue reading »

Ah ads, nobody likes ads. Especially ads that postpone your enjoyment of some media -- that's why 70% of people using TiVo to timeshift television are also skipping the Continue reading »

I'm all for anything that gets people to read more. Though I count myself a connoisseur of good film and television, I'm always reading a book (right now it's "Jonathan Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/arts_culture/Congress_Wifi_Providers_Must_Report_Dirty_Pics_to_Govt_NSFW'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Here's a sticky situation. The US House of Representatives voted yesterday to approve the `Securing Adolescents From Exploitation-Online (SAFE) Act Continue reading »

Open source software development tools provider SourceForge.net, today officially launched their SourceForce.net Marketplace, an eBay-like online market for buying and selling open source services and support. The Marketplace has been Continue reading »

Advertising in the blogosphere, and indeed the web at large, is driven by page views. And Google, which also relies on page views and unique visitors to make money, is Continue reading »

Over the next few weeks we'll be reviewing a number of Web product categories on Read/WriteWeb, summarizing what's happened in 2007 - and what to look forward to in Continue reading »

The open identity system OpenID 2.0 was launched today at the Internet Identity Workshop in Mountain View, after what Marshall Kirkpatrick recently described as "a long, long time of political

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/Facebook_Adds_Global_Opt_Out_for_Beacon_and_Apologizes'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg posted on the company blog this morning apologizing for missteps with the roll-out of their much Continue reading »