ReadWriteWeb: August 2008 Archives

Mainstreaming Web 2.0: Shutterfly Share Sites

Written by Frederic Lardinois / August 12, 2008 9:32 AM / 3 Comments

Shutterfly, the photo sharing and printing company today launched Share Sites, which will allow users to create photo albums centered around events like travel, birthdays, or weddings. Shutterfly member can Continue reading »

Wiki Editing Just Got Easier: Atlassian Confluence Releases Office Connector

Written by Sarah Perez / August 12, 2008 8:26 AM / 5 Comments

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Atlassian Confluence, makers of one of the most popular enterprise wiki solutions, has just announced Microsoft Office and SharePoint integration in their latest release, Confluence 2.9. With these new tools, Continue reading »

Feedly Launches a River of News

Written by Sarah Perez / August 12, 2008 6:00 AM / 4 Comments

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At the beginning of this month, we told you about Feedly, a Firefox extension for Google Reader users that provides an alternative UI for reading through the news. The Feedly Continue reading »

Startup, Inc - What You Need to Know Before Starting a Company

Written by Alex Iskold / August 12, 2008 1:18 AM / 25 Comments

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Often people start a company without any clear idea of what a company is. Entrepreneurs closet themselves in the garage and start writing code. While the modern tech world Continue reading »

Gmail Goes Down - Twitter Survives

Written by Frederic Lardinois / August 11, 2008 3:17 PM / 10 Comments

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Today, Google's Gmail service experienced a system-wide outage that affected regular Gmail accounts as well as enterprise users. In the course of the afternoon, the service came back up for Continue reading »

RWW Live: Future of Blogging

Written by Richard MacManus / August 11, 2008 2:34 PM / 2 Comments

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The latest episode of RWW Live, our live podcast show, is set to begin in less than an hour at 3.30pm PST (6.30pm EST). We've changed the format a bit: Continue reading »

Obama to Announce VP By SMS, Email

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / August 11, 2008 2:20 PM / 14 Comments

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You know it's a new era when a US Presidential candidate plans to make a major announcement using a new technology. The campaign of Barack Obama has announced on the Continue reading »

Olympics: Only 0.2% of Viewers Exclusively Watch Online

Written by Frederic Lardinois / August 11, 2008 12:10 PM / 19 Comments

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According to the Wall Street Journal, the Olympics are off to a good, but not amazing start on the Internet. Over the first three days, NBC's online coverage drew an Continue reading »

Open Salon: If You Tippem, Will They Come?

Written by Frederic Lardinois / August 11, 2008 10:00 AM / 4 Comments

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Online magazine Salon.com today opened up its new hosted blog network, Open Salon, which not only allows its readers (or anybody else for that matter) to create their own blogs, Continue reading »

Is Facebook the Most Popular Social Bookmarking Service on the Web?

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / August 11, 2008 9:34 AM / 13 Comments

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ShareThis reports that it is now. How do website readers prefer to share stories they find with friends? According to the company behind the widely used sharing widget ShareThis, after Continue reading »

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