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Microsoft to Acquire Mobicomp: Watch for These Cool Mobile Features
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / June 26, 2008 9:56 AM / 3 Comments
Microsoft announced this morning that it plans to acquire Portugese mobile application company Mobicomp, makers of some very cool mobile tools that we're excited to get our hands on. Microsoft Continue reading »


ICANN Proposes Sweeping Changes to TLDs
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 26, 2008 9:55 AM / 13 Comments
The Wall Street Journal reports that the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is considering sweeping changes to the way top-level domains (TLDs) are assigned. Under this newly Continue reading »


YouTube Continues to Destroy All Competitors in Declining Video Market
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / June 26, 2008 9:31 AM / 15 Comments
YouTube's huge lead in market share over other online video sites continues to get bigger, even as the over all video viewing market continues a decline. According to traffic analysts Continue reading »


Xobni, Xoopit, Gmail Labs: Inbox Addons Are Getting Hot
Written by Sarah Perez / June 26, 2008 5:41 AM / 24 Comments
Earlier this year, we covered the launch of Xobni, an inbox add-on for Microsoft Outlook. This application is designed to tap into the hidden social network everyone uses: their Continue reading »


Yet Another Unsolicited Yahoo Turnaround Strategy - YAUYTS
Written by Bernard Lunn / June 26, 2008 12:15 AM / 10 Comments
Watching Yahoo's decline is rather sad. If you take any pleasure watching it, you must've enjoyed a weak kid getting beat up by a couple of bullies in the schoolyard. Continue reading »


Salesforce.com: Lessons From The Trenches
Written by Lidija Davis / June 26, 2008 12:14 AM
This afternoon at Structure 08 an interesting discussion was had about the birth, growth, trials and tribulations of Salesforce.com. Om Malik from GigaOm was joined by Michael Copeland from Fortune Continue reading »


PicLens: Now With Amazon Integration and YouTube Videos
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 25, 2008 9:45 PM / 2 Comments
Cooliris' PicLens is, without a doubt, one of the prettiest browser add-ons currently available. When we first reviewed it in February, Josh Catone called it 'nifty' and 'gorgeous.' Both of Continue reading »


Working the Clouds - Report from Structure 08
Written by Lidija Davis / June 25, 2008 4:11 PM / 5 Comments
Lidija Davis is reporting for ReadWriteWeb from the Structure 08 conference in San Francisco In a recent report, Gartner predicted that early adopters will forgo capital expenditures, and instead purchase Continue reading »


Facebook has Friendfeed Envy: Adds Comments to Mini-Feed
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 25, 2008 11:50 AM / 7 Comments
According to a post on the Facebook blog, Facebook will add the ability to comment on items in the Mini-Feed today, making it even more similar to Friendfeed. Within the Continue reading »


The Other RIA Desktop Platform: Curl Nitro
Written by Sarah Perez / June 25, 2008 11:00 AM / 6 Comments
Curl is another player in the RIA (Rich Internet Applications) space, going up against Microsoft Silverlight, Adobe's Flex platform, and OpenLazlo, among others. The Curl platform provides developers a way Continue reading »


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