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January 2009 Archives

Weekend Project: Host Your Own Web Services
Written by Frederic Lardinois / January 16, 2009 12:51 PM / 25 Comments
One of the great things about the web today is that you can choose from hundreds of services that will host your blogs, lifestreams, photos, videos, and music. One disadvantage Continue reading »


Obama in 3D: Photosynth to Crowdsource Synth of the 44th Presidential Inauguration
Written by Rick Turoczy / January 16, 2009 11:08 AM / 7 Comments
Next Tuesday, the eyes of the United States - and likely the world - will be on Washington, DC, as Barack Obama takes the oath of office to become the Continue reading »


Sorry Google, You Missed the Real-Time Web!
Written by Bernard Lunn / January 16, 2009 10:35 AM / 47 Comments
The era of dominance is shrinking. IBM dominated tech longer than Microsoft did, and Google's period of dominance will be even shorter. As with IBM and Microsoft, a great and Continue reading »


Stack Overflow Hits 3m Unique Visitors in 4 Months; Plans IT Spin-Off Site
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / January 16, 2009 9:50 AM / 12 Comments
Stack Overflow, the software developers' Q&A site created by rock star programmers Joel Spolsky and Jeff Atwood, saw 3 million unique visitors last month - just the 4th month the Continue reading »


Pixelpipe: Post Anything, Anywhere
Written by Frederic Lardinois / January 16, 2009 9:15 AM / 15 Comments
Given the constantly growing number of micro-blogging, photo sharing, and video hosting sites, it is getting harder and harder to keep all these accounts updated. One of our favorite application Continue reading »


iCandy: Make QR Codes That Play Music
Written by Sarah Perez / January 16, 2009 8:42 AM / 4 Comments
From the R&D Labs at Ricoh, there comes a new QR code creation tool called iCandy. With this application, you can easily create QR codes that automatically launch and begin Continue reading »


More Adults Than Ever on Social Networks
Written by Sarah Perez / January 16, 2009 6:15 AM / 18 Comments
The share of adult internet users who are involved in social networking online has more than quadrupled in the past four years in the U.S. In 2005, only 8% of Continue reading »


LifestreamBackup: Keeping a Copy of Your Posts, Tweets, Photos, and More
Written by Rick Turoczy / January 16, 2009 12:45 AM / 10 Comments
Anyone who has ever crashed a computer without a backup knows the painful and arduous process required to restore the machine to its previous state. As such, many of us Continue reading »


Twitter May Have Found Its Business Model
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / January 15, 2009 7:39 PM / 63 Comments
Twitter...what is it good for? It turns out this little service is good for a whole lot of things, despite the loud objections of people who've never really tried it. Continue reading »


New Feature: ReadWriteWeb Question of the Day
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / January 15, 2009 7:00 PM / 7 Comments
Next week we're starting a new series of posts we call the ReadWriteWeb Question of the Day. In those posts we'll answer, with the help of topical experts we know Continue reading »


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