ReadWriteWeb: August 2008 Archives

Offer Personal Content Recommendations for Free with New MyBlogLog Plug-in

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / August 7, 2008 10:50 AM / 6 Comments

Personal recommendations of targeted content are something almost every publisher would like to offer their site visitors. It's hard though, to know who those visitors are and what they really Continue reading »

Garfield Minus Garfield: From Web Sensation To Book In Less Than A Year

Written by Sarah Perez / August 7, 2008 10:33 AM / 8 Comments

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If you have not yet checked out the online sensation Garfield Minus Garfield, you have been missing out. Launched in February of 2008, this comic is a unique version of Continue reading »

Mainstreaming RSS: Regator is Now in Public Beta

Written by Frederic Lardinois / August 7, 2008 9:12 AM / 12 Comments

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We first wrote about the mainstream RSS reader and blog directory Regator in early July. At that time, Regator was still in private testing, but today, it has opened up Continue reading »

See What Facebook Connect Looks Like

Written by Sarah Perez / August 7, 2008 6:00 AM / 6 Comments

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On Monday, Facebook released a sample site that demonstrates how Facebook Connect (previous coverage), their new authentication methodology for logging into third-party web sites, will work. On the demo site, Continue reading »

Will The Semantic Web Have a Gender?

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / August 6, 2008 6:12 PM / 46 Comments

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One academic warns that it might and says we need to pay attention to it. As machines learn to understand what the web means, what perspective will they understand it Continue reading »

Mashups: Firefox May Go OAuth, Twitter Apps To Stop Asking for Your Password

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / August 6, 2008 4:17 PM / 7 Comments

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You can do a lot with new software if you tell it a little bit about yourself - but who wants to give the new kid on the block the Continue reading »

Say Goodbye To Phone Menus, Fonolo Does The Deep Dialing For You (+Invites!)

Written by Sarah Perez / August 6, 2008 12:20 PM / 105 Comments

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RWW Readers, Please Check The Bottom of This Post For Invite Info! Do you hate calling customer service at a large company? It's safe to say we all do. Nearly Continue reading »

Rejaw: Combining Microblogging + Chat

Written by Frederic Lardinois / August 6, 2008 10:54 AM / 8 Comments

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We just got word of an interesting new microblogging service: Rejaw. Rejaw is an interesting combination of microblogging with real-time chat. In some ways, it is similar to Plurk and Continue reading »

Mloovi: Translate Any RSS Feed Into 24 Languages

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / August 6, 2008 10:22 AM / 19 Comments

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Mloovi is a new app that runs any RSS feed through Google Translate. This may not be perfect, but there's is a clear need for such a service so we're Continue reading »

Google Sells Performics Search Marketing Business to Publicis Groupe

Written by Frederic Lardinois / August 6, 2008 9:25 AM / 2 Comments

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Google has just announced that it will sell its Performics search marketing business to Paris-based Publicis Groupe. The deal is expected to close in the third quarter of 2008. Google Continue reading »

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