digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/Microsoft_Issues_Reasons_Why_Enterprises_Shouldn_t_Use_Google_Apps'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Up till now, Microsoft has been very quiet about the nascent Web Office threat from Google. But today, in response Continue reading »

The first in a series of posts about how to run a startup and develop a product, written by guest author Matt Rogers of Aroxo - a person-to-person trading exchange Continue reading »

As we enter the digestion phase of the current wave of tech innovation, an important part of the reflection process is to figure out what we, as users, feel are Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/software/Google_Custom_Search_Setting_The_Bar_For_Vertical_Search_Engines'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Google already dominates the web search market, with between approximately 55% and 65% of the market depending on who you Continue reading »

This week on Read/WriteTalk I had the opportunity to talk to Biz Stone, co-founder of Twitter. One of the more interesting topics in the podcast was the open platform that Continue reading »

We're well into the current era of the Web, commonly referred to as Web 2.0. Features of this phase of the Web include search, social networks, online media (music, video, Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/With_the_iPod_Touch_iPhone_Specific_Sites_Suddenly_Seem_Smarter'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; When Apple released the iPhone in June there was a flurry of development from web 2.0 startups as developers worked Continue reading »

At the end of last week, we posted on Bloglines vs Google Reader - Who's Really Winning?. The answer was: Bloglines, but Google Reader is catching up fast. We've just Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/software/MySpace_Hot_or_Not'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; MySpace is responsible for putting social networking on the map. Despite the site's notoriously bad design and poor navigation, millions Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/B2B_Opportunities_for_Web_2_0_Startups'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; The first era of the Web moved from B2C to B2B. However the bubble burst just as the B2B phase Continue reading »