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Firefox Could Offer New Ways to View Data (Mock-ups)
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / April 21, 2009 11:13 AM / 5 Comments
Bees can see ultraviolet light that the human eye cannot see. Snakes and mosquitoes can see infrared light. The Firefox (browser) can see things that the human eye can't, too, Continue reading »


Bad Stats: Are There Really Almost As Many Professional Bloggers As Lawyers?
Written by Frederic Lardinois / April 21, 2009 9:50 AM / 10 Comments
This morning, the Wall Street Journal features an article about professional blogging, a topic that is obviously very close to our hearts here at RWW. Mark Penn, the article's author, Continue reading »


Open Thread: Is Web 2.0 Dead? Answer to Win Our Web 2.0 Swag
Written by Sarah Perez / April 21, 2009 7:42 AM / 66 Comments
You've heard the grumblings. Web 2.0 is declining, it's so last year....no wait, maybe Web 2.0 is just dead. But is it really? Or has it just become so ubiquitous Continue reading »


LOLapps: The Biggest Facebook App Builder You Never Heard Of
Written by Sarah Perez / April 21, 2009 6:38 AM / 16 Comments
Today, the white label application builder called LOLapps emerged from stealth mode to announce that they now have 44 million unique visitors using their tools. The company has been operating Continue reading »


Healthline Launches Treatment Search Tool
Written by Phil Glockner / April 20, 2009 9:34 PM / 11 Comments
Healthline, a leading provider of intelligent health information services, today announced two additions to its stable of medical search tools: TreatmentSearch, the first treatment search application for the web, and Continue reading »


Tweeting Picnik Photos Now Simple with Twitgoo
Written by Phil Glockner / April 20, 2009 6:56 PM / 7 Comments
Web photo retouching service Picnik just announced a new partnership with Photobucket-based Twitter photo sharing service Twitgoo on its blog. The alliance will allow Picnik users to quickly share their Continue reading »


Sunlight Foundation Funds Six "Apps for America"
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / April 20, 2009 3:04 PM / 7 Comments
Chips, dip and government data are everyone's three favorite things to take to a party, right? Ok, so government data is actually quite boring on its own, but in these Continue reading »


New From Google Labs: Similar Images and Google News Timeline
Written by Frederic Lardinois / April 20, 2009 1:23 PM / 7 Comments
Google released two new labs projects today: Similar Images and Google News Timeline. Similar Images, as the name implies, allows you to restrict image searches to pictures that are similar Continue reading »


Aviary Releases API: Add Image Editing to Your Website
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / April 20, 2009 12:29 PM / 10 Comments
Aviary, a sophisticated online collaborative image editing tool suite, today released a much awaited API. The interface will allow any 3rd party website to add image editing tools right into Continue reading »


Scientists Break Brain/Twitter Barrier
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / April 20, 2009 11:44 AM / 23 Comments
University of Wisconsin-Madison biomedical engineering doctoral student Adam Wilson has successfully tested a "brain wave monitor" to Twitter publishing interface, allowing him to compose a message merely by thinking and Continue reading »


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