ReadWriteWeb: March 2009 Archives

Diabetes Device Connects Wirelessly to iPhone

Written by Richard MacManus / March 19, 2009 12:33 AM / 10 Comments

One of the most pleasing Web trends we're seeing in 2009 is the increasing penetration of web apps into the real world. Web applications for healthcare is one example. We Continue reading »

Snipt.org Extends Service with API, AIR Application

Written by Phil Glockner / March 18, 2009 10:00 PM / 2 Comments

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The folks at Snipt.org haven't been sitting still since we first told you about their code snippet-sharing utility in January. Today they released a number of tools to extend their Continue reading »

Iranian Blogger Reported Dead in Prison

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / March 18, 2009 8:41 PM / 23 Comments

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Omid Reza Misayafi, one of a number of Iranian bloggers arrested for "insulting" the government and religious authorities in that country, is dead. Misayafi's death was reported on Global Voices Continue reading »

OtherInbox: Organize Your Non-Critical Email For Free

Written by Phil Glockner / March 18, 2009 3:25 PM / 11 Comments

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Joshua Baer (@joshuabaer), founder of OtherInbox, was nice enough to sit down with us this weekend at SXSW Interactive and go over what's new with his company's product. OtherInbox was Continue reading »

Chrome Experiments: Google Launches New Site to Showcase the Power of Chrome and JavaScript

Written by Frederic Lardinois / March 18, 2009 2:00 PM / 6 Comments

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Yesterday, Google announced a new beta version of Chrome, which features a significantly faster version of V8, Google's JavaScript engine. Today, Google also launched Chrome Experiments, which showcases JavaScript intensive Continue reading »

MIX09: Microsoft Announces Silverlight 3 Beta, Blend 3, and Updates to Azure

Written by Frederic Lardinois / March 18, 2009 12:15 PM / 4 Comments

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At its annual MIX conference, Microsoft today introduced a number of interesting new products, including a beta of Silverlight 3 and a preview version of Blend 3, its Silverlight development Continue reading »

Being Harry Potter, While You Walk to Work

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / March 18, 2009 11:43 AM / 13 Comments

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Dan Hon is building a radical new future for one of humanity's oldest activities - the telling of stories. The modest young UK CEO's design company Six to Start won Continue reading »

Sunlight Foundation Receives $4m For Obama Era Data Visualization

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / March 18, 2009 9:05 AM / 3 Comments

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The Sunlight Foundation, one of the coolest geek organizations on the Internet, announced today that it has added $4 million to its budget compliments of the Omidyar Network, eBay founder Continue reading »

Movable Type Launches Motion

Written by Sarah Perez / March 18, 2009 7:54 AM / 4 Comments

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In December, Movable Type announced a new product called "Motion," which integrates activity streams, microblogging, and portable identities into a software package that can be installed into the company's hosted Continue reading »

A Better Street View Comes to Canada

Written by Sarah Perez / March 18, 2009 5:09 AM / 11 Comments

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Parts of Canada finally have their own Street View maps, but surprisingly, they didn't come from Google. Instead, the maps were created in a joint effort between British Columbia-based Canpages.ca Continue reading »

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