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About Richard MacManus

Richard MacManus is the Founder and Editor-in-Chiefof ReadWriteWeb. New Zealander MacManus founded ReadWriteWeb in 2003 and grew his blog about the changing Internet into an international team of journalists. ReadWriteWeb is read by millions of thought leaders and consumers, and is syndicated daily by the New York Times. Still grounded in MacManus' thoughtful exploration of emerging trends, ReadWriteWeb is known for offering some of the most insightful commentary available about each day's Internet industry news.

From the early days of blogging, social networks and YouTube to the future of machine learning, aggregate data analysis and other meta-trends, MacManus is widely recognized as a leader in articulating what's next in technology and what it means for society at large.

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You can contact Richard at editor@readwriteweb.com. NOTE: Story ideas and product pitches should be emailed to tips@readwriteweb.com. This address reaches all of the writers of ReadWriteWeb, including Richard.

Recent Articles by Richard MacManus

  • Watch Live: SpaceX Docks at International Space Station (+ Profile of Founder Elon Musk)

    The rendezvous is the latest milestone in SpaceX's 10-year journey. The launch of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket earlier this week ushered in a new era of private spaceflight. The decade long build-up to that launch is testament to the long-term vision of its founder Elon Musk. Live video for mobile…


  • Axis Ain't No Browser - It's Yahoo's Latest Shopfront

    The main feature of Axis is search. In the apps, you search for things - just like you would on yahoo.com or google.com. A key part of Axis is that it syncs a user's search activity across computer, iPhone and iPad. It also taps into one of this year's biggest trends, the Visual Web, by showing…


  • YouTube's Big Transition

    To celebrate its seventh birthday, YouTube boasts that 72 hours of video is being uploaded to the site every minute. That figure was 48 hours one year ago, meaning YouTube is experiencing strong growth in video uploads. This growth in uploads may indicate that emerging competition from social…


  • Microsoft's New Social Network, So.cl: It's Like Google+ for Wonks

    Microsoft is calling So.cl "an experiment in open search," in that anything you search for on the network is viewable by other users and made available to third party developers. That description makes it sound like a direct competitor to Google+, which was Google's attempt at combining search…


  • Rise of the Tech Bandits: John Gruber & Josh Topolsky, the Cool Kids

    An excerpt from Dan Frommer's Rise of the Tech Bandits: Gruber, a Web programmer initially and now a storyteller, journalist and Apple-geek figurehead, started the site as a hobby in 2002 and made it a full-time job in 2006. “I’ve wanted to write about this stuff as long as I can remember…


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