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Written by Richard MacManus / August 4, 2009 5:00 AM / 9 Comments

One year ago we reported that music-based social networking site Imeem was experiencing strong growth and making key deals with record labels. Our conclusion at the time was that "Imeem's Continue reading »

Pandora Partners With...Clear Channel?

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / August 3, 2009 11:15 AM / 10 Comments

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Updated at 1pm PST with quote from Pandora founder Tim Westergren below. Updated August 4th with comment from Clear Channel PR. Streaming music service Pandora has entered into an ad Continue reading »

Twitter Starts Filtering Malicious URLs

Written by Sarah Perez / August 3, 2009 6:22 AM / 17 Comments

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One of the most popular activities on the microblogging service Twitter is sharing links. However, this activity is also one of the most dangerous, too. Ever since Twitter gained in Continue reading »

Weekly Wrapup: Microsoft-Yahoo Deal, Twitter Re-Design, Internet Fridges, And More...

Written by Richard MacManus / August 1, 2009 5:00 AM / 3 Comments

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In this edition of the Weekly Wrapup - our newsletter summarizing the top stories of the week - we analyze the deal to bring Microsoft's Bing search engine to Yahoo, Continue reading »

Why Do You Tweet?

Written by Frederic Lardinois / July 30, 2009 10:39 AM / 19 Comments

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eMarketer reports that, according to the "Consumer Internet Barometer," the majority of Twitter users (42%) use the service to communicate with their friends. tweetmeme_url = 'http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/why_do_you_tweet.php'; tweetmeme_source = 'rww'; About Continue reading »

It's Official: Microsoft and Yahoo Announce Search Deal

Written by Frederic Lardinois / July 29, 2009 7:47 AM / 7 Comments

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A few months from now, Yahoo's search engine will be "powered by Bing." After months of back and forth between Microsoft and Yahoo, the two companies finally announced a deal Continue reading »

Yahoo's Bing Deal Puts Delicious, BOSS & More at Risk

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / July 28, 2009 8:34 PM / 29 Comments

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Multiple reports tonight say that Microsoft and Yahoo! will announce a deal tomorrow wherein Microsoft's Bing will become the new Yahoo! search engine and Yahoo! will sell ads against those Continue reading »

Five Video Apps That Play Nicely With Twitter

Written by Jolie O'Dell / July 27, 2009 4:22 PM / 7 Comments

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Video apps that cater to Twitter users are all the rage at the moment, but this particular bandwagon is filled to overflowing with apps that rock jostling for mindshare with Continue reading »

Apple Flip Flops on "Mature" iPhone App Policy

Written by Sarah Perez / July 27, 2009 7:27 AM / 3 Comments

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Last week, iPhone developers were taken by surprise when Apple unceremoniously removed their ability to promote their "mature" applications (ages 17+) using promo codes. These codes allow application creators to Continue reading »

Consumer Electronics 2.0: MIT's Henry Holtzman on The Internet of Things

Written by Richard MacManus / July 26, 2009 8:59 PM / 2 Comments

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During my recent visit to MIT I met up with Henry Holtzman, Chief Knowledge Officer of the MIT Media Lab. We discussed the Internet of Things, which Holtzman has been Continue reading »

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