digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/Personalized_Search_Primer_And_Google_s_Approach'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; In Greg Linden's guest post defining Web personalization, he notes that Google Personalized Search uses technology acquired in 2003 from Continue reading »

This week's poll is part of our R/WW Files on Personalizing Google. We're asking if you've noticed much difference in your Google search results, now that Google claims you can

digg_url = 'http://www.digg.com/mods/Can_My_Yahoo_Compete_With_Facebook_and_iGoogle'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; This week's Read/WriteWeb Files is investigating the 100 Days For Yahoo. In a recent earnings conference call, new Yahoo CEO Continue reading »

This week we'll be exploring RSS products. To complement this focus, our poll is asking: how do you primarily read your feeds? We asked a similar question in January, so Continue reading »

This week is Facebook Week on Read/WriteWeb. Over the next 5 days we're going to focus on the most impressive Web Company of 2007 - analyzing it and reporting on Continue reading »

Our poll this week asks: Which Web company impressed you the most over the first half of 2007? Mid-week, Facebook has a handy lead over Google. Facebook has 34% of

This week's poll is an extension of our 2007 Half-Year Web Technology Report, which reviewed the first six months of this year in web technology. In that report, I noted Continue reading »

Alex Iskold has written a compelling post, arguing that iPhone is more than just a breakthrough mobile phone device. Alex says it's a strategy that may expand Apple's sphere of

With the excitement building about Apple's iPhone, and lots of third party apps being developed for it, now is a good time to find out how many R/WW readers will

Ever since Facebook announced its open platform at the end of May, I have been receiving a flurry of emails from friends and blog buddies wanting to connect on Facebook. Continue reading »