In 1991 Geoffrey A. Moore wrote a book that became widely read and quoted in the business community and turned into a theory - Crossing the Chasm. Moore argued Continue reading »

Is there a new blogger scandal brewing? Allen Stern over at CenterNetworks seems to think so. Allen takes issue with the new video blog Webb Alert (which mentioned Read/WriteWeb today), Continue reading »

When Yahoo's next-generation online advertising system was launched on 5 February this year, it was expected to be a panacea for Yahoo's ailing fortunes. Yahoo's Panama ad system is designed Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/software/Yahoo_Buzzlist_versus_Google_Trends'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; As part of this week's Read/Write Web Files, we're looking at what may be on the cards in Yahoo's 100-day Continue reading »

Earlier this week the Yahoo! search results pages on my laptop mysteriously began showing a completely new page design. Oddly enough, my other computers -- all logged into the same Continue reading »

I'm at the AlwaysOn Stanford Summit reporting for Read/WriteWeb. This afternoon there was an interesting presentation about the state of the venture capital market. Specifically, it started with a presentation Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/software/Burying_the_Digg_Clones'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Editor: This is a guest post by Rogelio Bernal Andreo, founder of CoRank - a service that lets you create Continue reading »

The old joke was that your start-up needed to be no more than one tank of gas away from Sand Hill Road in Silicon Valley. Now VCs have to set Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_deals/A_Yahoo_eBay_Merger_Makes_Sense'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; The idea of a Yahoo!-eBay merger has been around for a long time. Most recently, the merger rumors were revived Continue reading »

We have written here extensively about the rise of web services and the transformation of the web into a platform. In our post When Web Sites Become Web Services Continue reading »