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Cartoon: Pee Into This Cup & Hand Over Your Twitter Login Info
Written by Rob Cottingham / June 28, 2009 2:54 PM / 19 Comments
To the list of things you worry about when you're writing a blog post or updating your status ("How will this affect my Technorati ranking?" "Will Wil Wheaton finally retweet Continue reading »


12 Companies Targeting Early Tech Adopters
Written by Admin / June 28, 2009 2:30 PM
Our mission at ReadWriteWeb is to explore the latest Web technology products and trends. We're fortunate to have a great group of sponsors who support this goal. So, once a Continue reading »


DARPA Hires Company to Build a Machine Reader That Scours the Web
Written by Doug Coleman / June 28, 2009 11:54 AM / 4 Comments
The intelligence community is inputting data to the Web at an amazing rate. That mountain of data can be overwhelming to mere humans who are trying to read through pages Continue reading »


ReadWriteWeb Events Guide, 27 June 2009
Written by Andrew Lobo / June 27, 2009 2:00 PM / 5 Comments
We've added a few good events to our schedule this week. So, pull up your calendars and block off days for the ones that match your interests. This events guide Continue reading »


Non-Programmers Can Create an iPhone Newsreader App With TapLynx
Written by Doug Coleman / June 27, 2009 8:09 AM / 2 Comments
Have you ever wanted to create an iPhone app, but can't code your way out of a wet paper bag? Users of NewsGator's NetNewsWire iPhone news reader will have to Continue reading »


They Did It! One Team Reports Success in the $1m Netflix Prize
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / June 26, 2009 6:43 PM / 3 Comments
In October 2006 online movie rental company Netflix announced a contest called The Netflix Prize; any team that could beat its in-house recommendation engine by 10% in predicting which movies Continue reading »


Transcending Moore's Law: Is This the Most Important Chart in the Technology Business?
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / June 26, 2009 12:31 PM / 14 Comments
Moore's Law, the observation that the number of transistors that can be placed on an integrated circuit has doubled every two years, explains the exponential growth in computing power that Continue reading »


So Much for Video Conversations: Seesmic Puts Its Video Service on Hold
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 26, 2009 10:37 AM / 15 Comments
When you hear the name Seesmic today, chances are that you are thinking about a Twitter client, but once upon a time, Seesmic was a much-hyped online "video conversation" service. Continue reading »


imeem Wants to Simplify Its Service - Deletes All User-Generated Photos and Videos
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 26, 2009 9:36 AM / 32 Comments
imeem, which describes itself as the "world's largest social music service," just told its community members that it plans to delete all photos and videos that users have uploaded to Continue reading »


How Facebook Could Create a Revolution, Do Good, and Make Billions
Written by Bernard Lunn / June 26, 2009 7:31 AM / 38 Comments
Great bruising battles between powerful antagonists is good for media. It "sells papers," as we used to say, or "generates clicks", as we now say. When you mix in a Continue reading »


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