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Mufin Brings Better Music Recommendations to iTunes
Written by Frederic Lardinois / November 20, 2008 9:26 AM / 3 Comments
When we first reviewed Mufin, a music recommendation service that is entirely based around algorithms that can automatically detect the similarities between different songs, we only gave it a pretty Continue reading »


College Stops Giving Students New Email Accounts: Start Of New Trend?
Written by Sarah Perez / November 20, 2008 8:06 AM / 26 Comments
Officials at Boston College have made what may be a momentous decision: they've stopped doling out new email accounts to incoming students. The officials realized that the students already had Continue reading »


A New Backchannel For Live Events: The Brightkite Wall
Written by Sarah Perez / November 20, 2008 6:38 AM / 5 Comments
Whenever there is a conference or event, there's a secondary bit of action taking place behind the scenes: the backchannel. Here, the attendees are live blogging, twittering, posting photos, and Continue reading »


10 Things to Know About Salesforce.com
Written by Bernard Lunn / November 20, 2008 6:00 AM / 9 Comments
These are reflections from having spent a few days at the annual Salesforce.com event, Dreamforce. We hope they are valuable to people who need an executive summary-level understanding of the Continue reading »


IT Must Learn to Bend or Business Will Break
Written by Jason Rothbart / November 20, 2008 3:00 AM / 10 Comments
The current economic climate is having a devastating effect on almost every business around. In order to adapt to changing conditions and opportunities, businesses will need to use flexible, adaptable Continue reading »


Google Lively Is Dead-ly
Written by Rick Turoczy / November 19, 2008 8:58 PM / 8 Comments
In an economic environment where a number of companies are stumbling, it's important to remember that sometimes even Google makes bad decisions. Such would be the case with Lively, a Continue reading »


Wild Apricot: "Economic Scars"
Written by RWW Sponsor / November 19, 2008 8:30 PM / 4 Comments
Editor's note: we're currently running a series of 'Sponsor Posts', focused on use cases and business stories. These posts are clearly marked as written by sponsors, but we also want Continue reading »


Yahoo! Glue Finally Comes to the US and It's Awesome
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / November 19, 2008 6:31 PM / 9 Comments
This May Yahoo! started testing an "all in one" search product called Yahoo Glue in India. It's a really cool service that tonight becomes available to US users of Yahoo. Continue reading »


Mozilla: One Billion Addons Served - Here Are Some of Our Favorites
Written by Frederic Lardinois / November 19, 2008 2:36 PM / 38 Comments
Mozilla today announced that it has served its 1 billionth addon download since they started keeping track of these downloads in 2005. digg_url = 'http://digg.com/software/Mozilla_One_Billion_Addons_Served_Here_Are_Some_of_the_Best';digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff';digg_skin = 'normal';Currently, Mozilla's Continue reading »


Gmail Gets Themes
Written by Frederic Lardinois / November 19, 2008 1:21 PM / 25 Comments
Gmail's interface was revolutionary when it was first released, but the design was a bit too plain for a lot of users. After a short while, users started to develop Continue reading »


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