ReadWriteWeb: December 2008 Archives

RWW Live Special: 2008 Year in Review (Updated With Audio)

Written by Richard MacManus / December 23, 2008 3:30 PM / 2 Comments

For the final RWW Live show of the year today, the ReadWriteWeb writers and a couple of special guests got together to review the year in Web technology. Joining host Continue reading »

Twitter Finally Adds People Search - Other Search Options Still Needed

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / December 23, 2008 12:54 PM / 9 Comments

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Twitter CEO Evan Williams just announced (on Twitter) that the service has finally launched a belated people search function. It doesn't work perfectly but logged in users will now have Continue reading »

Top 100 Products of 2008

Written by Richard MacManus / December 23, 2008 12:00 PM / 24 Comments

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Over December we've published ten top 10 lists of the top products of 2008. We intend to open these lists up for public voting in 2009, to tap into the Continue reading »

FeedBurner Quits Blogging, Gets Eaten by AdSense

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / December 23, 2008 11:56 AM / 13 Comments

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RSS and podcast publishing service FeedBurner has been a great friend to bloggers over the years but this morning announced that it will shut down its own blog Burning Questions. Continue reading »

Three New Music Services to Try in the New Year

Written by Rick Turoczy / December 23, 2008 11:15 AM / 8 Comments

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For many people, the end of the year brings a spate of New Year's resolutions. Generally, those resolutions revolve around breaking bad habits - which isn't so easy. So how Continue reading »

Project Gutenberg Releases Mobile eBooks

Written by Sarah Perez / December 23, 2008 7:29 AM / 4 Comments

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Project Gutenberg, the longtime home of free eBooks on the web, has just introduced a mobile-ready version of their hosted content. Called PG Mobile, or Project Gutenberg's Mobile Edition, the Continue reading »

Bring New Life to Static Documents with Adam

Written by Sarah Perez / December 23, 2008 6:06 AM / 3 Comments

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Don't you hate it when you click a link only to discover it wasn't a web page, but a slow-loading PDF instead? Maybe it's time for publishers to find something Continue reading »

Even More IM at Meebo: Facebook and MySpace IM Added

Written by Rick Turoczy / December 23, 2008 1:02 AM / 7 Comments

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Meebo, the leading Web-based IM service, has reached its current level of popularity by providing Web access to popular IM interfaces like AOL, MSN, and GTalk. Meanwhile, in parallel, there Continue reading »

A Guide to The Contextual Web

Written by Alex Iskold / December 22, 2008 9:00 PM / 40 Comments

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It's the end of 2008 and everyone on the Web is hurting due to the economy. But we know that things will get better, because slow-downs eventually bury the old Continue reading »

XBRL: Mashing up Financial Statements

Written by Guest Author / December 22, 2008 7:00 PM / 13 Comments

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Amid the dark days on Wall Street and in global markets, it seems to be up to technology to step up and deliver solid analysis and rational scrutiny. The US Continue reading »

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