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Goodbye to the YouTube Address: White House Goes with Akamai Instead
Written by Frederic Lardinois / March 2, 2009 8:57 AM / 4 Comments
The president's weekly video address was often called the 'YouTube address,' but after complaints from privacy activists, the White House has now decided to leave YouTube behind and use Akamai's Continue reading »


Just Work Please: Mainstream Media Meets the Fail Whale
Written by Rick Turoczy / February 25, 2009 12:34 AM / 15 Comments
The online world is an imperfect place. Gmail goes down, chunks of blog posts disappear, and users are deceived on a regular basis. Most of us who spend time online Continue reading »


Presentation: Barack Obama's Internet Strategy
Written by Richard MacManus / February 9, 2009 10:47 PM / 9 Comments
We've written a lot about how Barack Obama's Internet strategy was a significant reason for his success last year - first in the Democratic nomination, then the Presidential election. We've Continue reading »


Obama's Latest Pick for DOJ is RIAA Lawyer Who Killed Grokster and Sued Jammie Thomas
Written by Frederic Lardinois / February 5, 2009 12:27 PM / 9 Comments
Today, Donald B. Verrilli was appointed to the position of associate deputy attorney general by President Obama. While he is definitely not a household name, Verrilli was the lawyer who Continue reading »


Government 2.0: The Rise of the Goverati
Written by Mark Drapeau / February 5, 2009 4:00 AM / 28 Comments
Everyone knows how well Barack Obama's presidential campaign made use of new media to raise money and market the candidate. We also know how big a role social technology played Continue reading »


Whitehouse.gov: Looking Back at 12 Years of the US President's Web Presence
Written by Rick Turoczy / January 20, 2009 11:50 PM / 17 Comments
As the eyes of the world were focused on the pomp and circumstance of Barack Obama moving into a new role as President of the United States, Obama's Web team Continue reading »


Facebook and CNN: The Power of the Social Web Revealed
Written by Sarah Perez / January 20, 2009 10:29 AM / 20 Comments
Today Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th President of the United States. As several million people attended the inauguration in Washington D.C., Facebook and CNN invited the rest Continue reading »


Public Sentiment: Taking the True Pulse of the Public with Farewell W, Aloha Obama
Written by Rick Turoczy / January 20, 2009 2:30 AM / 1 Comments
There was a time not so long ago when traditional media provided the primary vehicle for voicing "public opinion," how the average person felt about the world at large. But, Continue reading »


7 Online Things To Do To Help Obama Restore America
Written by Alex Iskold / January 19, 2009 6:50 PM / 74 Comments
On Tuesday, January 20th, 2009, America and the whole world will gather to watch Barack Obama be inaugurated as the 44th President of the United States of America. Many Continue reading »


ReadWriteWeb Guide to Celebrating Inauguration Day
Written by Lidija Davis / January 17, 2009 6:04 PM / 15 Comments
On Tuesday millions of people will flock to Washington DC to see President-elect Barack Obama sworn in as our 44th President. But what if you can't get there? Well, turns Continue reading »


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