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July 2009 Archives

12 Companies Targeting Early Tech Adopters
Written by Admin / July 26, 2009 2:00 PM
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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 »


Social Relevancy Rank: What's Missing?
Written by Guest Author / July 26, 2009 9:00 AM / 19 Comments
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The future of search almost certainly involves social networks, social graphs, or social filtering in some capacity. Companies will live or die by whether they get the "social" part right: Continue reading »


Cartoon: Nothing's Off The Record
Written by Rob Cottingham / July 26, 2009 2:57 AM / 9 Comments
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There's an interesting discussion on Ethan Zuckerman's blog over a New York Times journalist's blog post that names an Iranian blogger as a rumored collaborator with the regime in Tehran. Continue reading »


ReadWriteWeb Events Guide, 25 July 2009
Written by Andrew Lobo / July 25, 2009 12:00 PM / 1 Comments
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This week, we've put all of our events into a calendar so that you can keep track of them using your scheduling app of choice. So, go ahead and download Continue reading »


Evolution of a Revolution: Visualizing Millions of Iran Tweets
Written by Guest Author / July 25, 2009 9:20 AM / 12 Comments
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At its peak, a search for "Iran" on Twitter generated over 100,000 tweets per day and over 8,000 tweets per hour. The plot just below shows the growth in volume Continue reading »


Weekly Wrapup: Why Amazon Bought Zappos, IBM's Internet of Things, The Mythical GDrive, And More...
Written by Richard MacManus / July 25, 2009 5:00 AM / 1 Comments
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In this edition of the Weekly Wrapup - our newsletter summarizing the top stories of the week - we analyze why Amazon spent nearly a billion dollars to purchase online Continue reading »


Twitter Banned From White House (UPDATED)
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / July 24, 2009 4:32 PM / 60 Comments
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White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs mentioned casually to CNN today that Twitter is blocked on official White House computers. Gibbs clearly doesn't appreciate the value that can be derived Continue reading »


Microsoft to Bundle Firefox and Chrome with Windows?
Written by Dana Oshiro / July 24, 2009 1:42 PM / 21 Comments
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In its effort to detangle itself from the ongoing proceedings of the European Union antitrust case, it seems Microsoft is offering to include rival web browsers in the Windows OS. Continue reading »


Tynt and Creative Commons: Tracking Content for Good
Written by Dana Oshiro / July 24, 2009 11:49 AM / 2 Comments
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Earlier this morning we reported on the AP's new content tracking system and already we're seeing the blogosphere light up with cries of nefarious intent. Nevertheless, just to prove that Continue reading »


Microsoft Linux Release: Legal Pressure or Purely Selfish? (UPDATE)
Written by Dana Oshiro / July 24, 2009 10:46 AM / 1 Comments
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Earlier this week Microsoft announced the release of 20,000 lines of device driver code to the Linux community. The code is meant to enhance Linux performance when virtualized on Windows Continue reading »


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