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Web 3.0 Manifesto Published - Suggest a Web 3.0 App and Win a Defrag Ticket!
Written by Richard MacManus / October 16, 2008 12:22 AM / 34 Comments
Project10X has just published a "Web 3.0 Manifesto". It's a kind of sequel to their Semantic Wave 2008 report released in January this year. Mills Davis, Managing Director of Project10X, Continue reading »


FriendFeed Opens the Floodgates with Real-Time Updates
Written by Rick Turoczy / October 15, 2008 5:34 PM / 6 Comments
Using FriendFeed to track all of your friends' activities has become a daily routine for many of us. But, apparently, pressing the refresh button to get the latest and greatest Continue reading »


Microsoft Taps Multiply.com as New Home for MSN Groups
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 15, 2008 5:25 PM / 18 Comments
In a world dominated by Facebook and MySpace, one of the best kept secrets in social networking is Multiply.com. This fast growing little social network is about to make a Continue reading »


Help Twitter Find a Revenue Model
Written by Bernard Lunn / October 15, 2008 2:15 PM / 71 Comments
Twitter is the poster child for the 'scale first, don't even think about revenue at launch, monetize much, much later' model of startup. In the current climate, ventures like that Continue reading »


Automattic Acquires PollDaddy: Polls Come to WordPress.com
Written by Frederic Lardinois / October 15, 2008 2:11 PM / 6 Comments
PollDaddy, the online polling and survey tool we use a lot here on RWW, has been acquired by Automattic, the company behind the popular WordPress blogging platform. This is Automattic's Continue reading »


Facebook fbFund Awards 25 Apps $25k Each
Written by Rick Turoczy / October 15, 2008 1:11 PM
With today's technology startups, sometimes a little funding can go a long way. Today, 25 Facebook applications received word that they've got more runway ahead of them. At a time Continue reading »


Restaurant Review Site Boorah Launches API
Written by Frederic Lardinois / October 15, 2008 11:41 AM / 1 Comments
BooRah, a restaurant review site we first reviewed earlier this year, just announced the availability of an API that will allow other web sites and business to offer online reviews Continue reading »


Technorati Acquires AdEngage - Launches Self-Service Advertising Network
Written by Frederic Lardinois / October 15, 2008 9:40 AM / 3 Comments
Blog search engine Technorati today announced that it has acquired AdEngage, a small, Los Angeles-based online advertising network. Technorati launched its own ad network in June, but focused mostly on Continue reading »


Flash 10 Released - Finally, Flash Videos In Firefox Work Again!
Written by Sarah Perez / October 15, 2008 7:46 AM / 27 Comments
Today Abode announced the availability of Adobe Flash Player 10 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. The new plugin offers a number of improvements such as native support for 3D, a Continue reading »


Microsoft HealthVault and Google Health - The 'Coke and Pepsi' of Online Health
Written by Richard MacManus / October 15, 2008 2:53 AM / 9 Comments
Last week we reported on an interview that health blogger Amy Tenderich carried out with Google Health's Missy Krasner. Amy has followed up with an interview with Keith Toussaint, Senior Continue reading »


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