ReadWriteWeb: November 2008 Archives

Creative Commons Scores One of Its Biggest Wins Ever: Democracy Now!

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / November 19, 2008 12:16 PM / 5 Comments

The Creative Commons Foundation announced today that award winning TV and radio news show Democracy Now! will now be distributed under a CC license. Democracy Now! is broadcast daily on Continue reading »

The Slow Death of Print: RIP PC Magazine

Written by Frederic Lardinois / November 19, 2008 11:14 AM / 17 Comments

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PC Magazine, Ziff Davis' flagship print publication, has announced that it will go 100% digital. The January 2009 issue will mark the end of PC Magazine's print edition after 27 Continue reading »

The A-Team

Written by Bernard Lunn / November 19, 2008 10:15 AM / 8 Comments

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We like to report good news, not just because it makes us all feel good, but because when a company is doing something positive during a downturn, it indicates something Continue reading »

How Much Traffic Can a Link on Google.com Drive? The Case of the G1

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / November 19, 2008 9:59 AM / 18 Comments

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Can you imagine getting a link to your website highlighted just below the search box on Google.com? How much traffic do you think that would drive? According to one estimate Continue reading »

EtherPad: Dead Simple Real Time Collaboration

Written by Frederic Lardinois / November 19, 2008 9:16 AM / 4 Comments

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EtherPad is not likely to win a price for its user interface design, but it might just be one of the most useful web apps we have seen in quite Continue reading »

National Geographic Society To Do Video Games

Written by Sarah Perez / November 19, 2008 6:57 AM / 7 Comments

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The successful science and educational organization The National Geographic Society, best known for their long-running magazine, has just made an interesting announcement. Their next venture in their for-profit operations is Continue reading »

Six Apart Gives Journalists Free Blogs

Written by Sarah Perez / November 19, 2008 5:54 AM / 15 Comments

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San Francisco-based blogging startup Six Apart has announced they will be giving away free accounts on their TypePad blogging system for professional bloggers and journalists who recently lost their jobs Continue reading »

Microsoft Working on Free Vaccine for Windows Viruses

Written by Rick Turoczy / November 19, 2008 2:02 AM / 10 Comments

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It's no secret that - as the most widely deployed operating system - Microsoft Windows has the ignoble distinction of being the primary target of virus and malware developers everywhere. Continue reading »

Zamfir 2.0: The Enigmatic Appeal of Ocarina

Written by Rick Turoczy / November 18, 2008 10:49 PM / 4 Comments

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The Web is full of examples where developers have built technology for an express purpose, only to have that technology adopted by users or other developers to deliver unforeseen - Continue reading »

Citysearch Becomes More Social and Mobile

Written by Frederic Lardinois / November 18, 2008 9:01 PM / 6 Comments

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Citysearch, the popular local restaurant and shopping guide, announced a new beta version of its service tonight. The new version provides a better local search experience, with the ability to Continue reading »

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