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Written by Admin / October 16, 2008 7:30 PM
Thank you to our sponsors, for supporting our mission to provide in-depth coverage of Web apps and trends. To enquire about sponsor slots on ReadWriteWeb in November, email us for Continue reading »


Having Conquered Flickr & Yahoo, "The Newsfeed" Is Now the Dominant Info-Metaphor of Our Time
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 16, 2008 3:07 PM / 6 Comments
The internet is really exciting. There's a whole lot of information on it - an overwhelming amount, even. Years ago we first looked at it in monochrome text, then we Continue reading »


Yahoo Search Integrates Citysearch and Zagat - Slowly Gaining Market Share Again?
Written by Frederic Lardinois / October 16, 2008 1:46 PM / 5 Comments
Yahoo's SearchMonkey platform allows publishers to easily write applications that integrate structured data from their own sites into Yahoo's search results. Most of these applications still have to be turned Continue reading »


Headup: Smarter Connections Across Your Social Networks (400 Invites)
Written by Frederic Lardinois / October 16, 2008 11:55 AM / 8 Comments
Semantinet today announced the launch of its first product, headup.com. Headup is a browser extension that cross-references data from all your social networks, including Twitter, Gmail, Facebook, Last.fm, Digg, and Continue reading »


ReadWriteWeb Presents: Sramana Mitra's Web 3.0 Roundtable
Written by Richard MacManus / October 16, 2008 11:50 AM
Calling all entrepreneurs! On Tuesday, October 21 at 11am PT/2pm ET, we're partnering with leading entrepreneur and strategy consultant Sramana Mitra to bring you a Web 3.0 product strategy roundtable Continue reading »


Google Updates iGoogle: Better Integration with Google Reader, Gmail, and Google Finance
Written by Frederic Lardinois / October 16, 2008 11:06 AM / 24 Comments
Google today updated its iGoogle homepage by improving its integration Google Reader, Gmail, and Google Finance. These gadgets can now make use of iGoogle's canvas feature, which allows a gadget Continue reading »


5 Early Recommendation Technologies That Could Shake Up Their Niches
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 16, 2008 10:44 AM / 7 Comments
International recommendation technology provider Strands has announced the five finalists in the Strands $100K Call for Recommender Start-Ups. From music to video to pharmaceutical drug development recommendations, these plucky startups Continue reading »


Flock To Developers: We're Using Firefox Add-Ons Now
Written by Sarah Perez / October 16, 2008 7:24 AM / 6 Comments
On Tuesday, Flock revealed the new version of their social browser, Flock 2.0. At the time, the company made a point to mention that most Firefox extensions would work in Continue reading »


Machine Translation Makes Huge Leap With New Tool For Business
Written by Sarah Perez / October 16, 2008 6:00 AM / 12 Comments
A new tool for businesses dealing with the issue of multilingual communications was launched this week from a company called SDL. The SDL Automated Translation Solutions tool attempts to solve Continue reading »


Everything Old Is New Again: Google AdWords Launches Display Ads
Written by Rick Turoczy / October 16, 2008 12:30 AM / 10 Comments
Back in the day, online display advertisements used to be all the rage. And then Google AdWords came along and blew the lid off of online advertising with its simple Continue reading »


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