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A Health 2.0 Overview, Through the Eyes of a New Diabetic
Written by Richard MacManus / November 26, 2007 7:36 PM / 38 Comments
Last Monday I found out from my doctor that I have Diabetes (probably Type 1; I need more tests to confirm), which basically means high blood sugar. It was quite Continue reading »


From the Dept. of What Took So Long: MySpace Moves to Stop Spam
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / September 27, 2007 4:34 PM / 2 Comments
MySpace may have saved itself from being absolutely intolerable today when it added an option to require a CAPTCHA entry before sending a friend request. Every one's friend Tom announced


Web 2.0 Hits The Home: MyDeco and MoveMe
Written by Richard MacManus / May 28, 2007 12:53 AM / 4 Comments
The Times of England reports that founders of UK dot com 'star' Lastminute.com, Brent Hoberman and Martha Lane Fox, have teamed up again with a new business called Mydeco.com, Continue reading »


Charity Badge: Using the Power of Social Networking for Good
Written by Richard MacManus / December 22, 2006 1:41 AM / 4 Comments
Yahoo has come up with a way to mix social networking with charities and non-profits. Called Yahoo! For Good, it has partnered with 'charity aggregator' Network for Good and launched Continue reading »


Are you an "Out There" Person?
Written by Richard MacManus / December 7, 2006 6:59 PM / 8 Comments
Adam Carstens from the Attention Company emailed today to tell me about some new research they've just published. It's a report entitled “Out There” and surveys the attitudes of people Continue reading »


(RED) Web
Written by Richard MacManus / October 16, 2006 2:32 AM / 29 Comments
The Product (RED) campaign is sweeping the world, thanks to some heavyweight backing from celebrities (Oprah, Bono) and brand names (Apple, American Express, Armani). It's a great cause, because for


OneWebDay: In Celebration Of The Web
Written by Richard MacManus / September 22, 2006 9:26 AM / 2 Comments
Today is the first OneWebDay, a global awareness event to "create, maintain, advance and promote a global day to celebrate online life." It was founded by Susan Crawford, associate professor


InnovAlarm - Web-based security and health monitoring
Written by Richard MacManus / August 15, 2006 2:37 PM
One of the more ambitious and innovative Web apps I've heard of recently is InnovAlarm, a Web-based platform for security, safety and health monitoring services. Although their website has little


NetSquared - remixing the Web for social change
Written by Richard MacManus / March 19, 2006 1:53 PM / 1 Comments
Sometimes we all get so wrapped up in the latest Web 2.0 calendar, rss reader or search product, that we forget that some things labeled 'Web 2.0' are actually doing


The Tyranny of Distance
Written by Richard MacManus / February 22, 2006 1:56 PM / 13 Comments
Quote from Rod Drury, founder and CEO of kiwi web email company AfterMail (which was acquired by Quest Software for US$45 million in January 2006): "We demonstrate globally from our


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