July 2009 Archives
Data.gov, the US federal government's new catalog of sets of public data for outside developers to mashup and analyze, now faces some friendly competition. The Sunlight Foundation, a non-partisan non-profit
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Google announced today that it has begun prompting users of its online health information service to fill out Advanced Care Directives, the documents that communicate end-of-life wishes ahead of time
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If Facebook wants to comply with Canadian privacy laws, the company will have to make some changes to how it collects and retains information about its 12 million Canadian users.
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A couple of months ago, Papa John's marketing manager Jim McDonnell was quoted as saying that their "iPhone application" simply wasn't delivering as well as their mobile display advertising was.
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Today the Mozilla Corporation announced the pilot release of a new program they're calling "Contributions." The program will allow the developers of Firefox extensions, aka "add-ons," to solicit a dollar
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The Electronic Frontiers Foundation is calling for nominations for their EFF 2009 Pioneer Awards. Nominees are celebrated for their technical, social, economic, or cultural contribution to the "health, growth, accessibility,
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As the Internet of Things continues to slowly but surely ramp up, we're beginning to see more everyday 'objects' being connected to the Internet. One which caught our eye is
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After publishing her book about social capital and the power of tweetmeme_url = 'http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/whuffaoke_or_bust_rwws_road_trip_resources.php'; tweetmeme_source = 'rww'; social networking,The Whuffie Factor, Tara Hunt is doing what any change agent does.
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According to Inside Facebook, the blue giant may be working on a native Twitter tweetmeme_url = 'http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/tweeting_via_facebook.php'; tweetmeme_source = 'rww'; application as evidenced by engineer Blake Ross' tweet from an
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"Bits of destruction" is a phrase Fred Wilson uses to describe the destructive part of "creative destruction" brought on by digitization. We hear a lot about the destruction wrought on
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