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Social Media Used to Keep Flood Victims Informed
Written by Josh Catone / June 16, 2008 6:53 PM / 4 Comments
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Getting information out to victims and their families during a disaster is a major issue for any relief organization. So while the Central United States recovers from a spate of Continue reading »


How The Web is Enabling Consumer-Driven Healthcare
Written by Richard MacManus / June 15, 2008 12:07 AM / 7 Comments
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One of the most interesting aspects of Web 2.0 these days is how it's beginning to create change in 'the real world'. While geek-friendly apps like FriendFeed, Twitter and Google Continue reading »


Survey: 48% of Bank Customers Want Web 2.0 Gadgets
Written by Richard MacManus / June 4, 2008 2:23 PM / 12 Comments
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WorkLight, a startup that offers enterprise 2.0 products, recently did a survey among Facebook users to find out their willingness to use Web 2.0 tools for secure banking. The survey Continue reading »


Google Health Launches - Cautious, Non-Innovative Entry into Health 2.0
Written by Richard MacManus / May 19, 2008 4:35 PM / 3 Comments
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Today Google announced the public availability of Google Health, after initially launching as a closed beta back in February. It is described as "a safe and secure way to collect, Continue reading »


Social Tools for the Office Worker: How to Subvert I.T. and Play at Work
Written by Sarah Perez / April 25, 2008 12:17 PM / 16 Comments
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We can't all eat, breathe, and live social media 24x7, as much as we might like to. Some of have day jobs that require a bit of our attention, too. Continue reading »


Using Semantic Search to Cure Disease, Prevent Animal Testing
Written by Richard MacManus / April 9, 2008 3:16 PM / 2 Comments
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One of the big trends in 2008 has been the emergence of what I call Semantic Apps - a kind of 'Web 2.0 Meets Semantic Web' app typified by startups Continue reading »


Amazon's Newest Web Service: Shipping Center APIs
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / March 20, 2008 8:27 AM / 13 Comments
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Amazon wants to do for physical product shipping what it's done for web storage and computing power - leverage its surplus infrastructure built up by Amazon.com to offer cheap and Continue reading »


Health Care at SXSW - Health Getting Hot With Tech Crowd
Written by Guest Author / March 15, 2008 9:39 PM / 9 Comments
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SXSW 2008 will most likely be remembered for the Zuckerberg interview controversy. But a more interesting phenomenon, that in some ways broke through at SXSW, was health care and tech. Continue reading »


Health 2.0 - Apps & Trends to Watch
Written by Guest Author / March 9, 2008 8:59 PM / 5 Comments
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Editor's note: last week the Health 2.0 Conference was held in San Diego - see our review. Josh Rosenthal, founder of Sprigley, was also there and in this post he Continue reading »


Health 2.0 Conference Review
Written by Guest Author / March 5, 2008 12:15 PM / 3 Comments
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Editor's note: this week the Health 2.0 Conference was held in San Diego, CA. The following is a review of the event, by Bill Allman from HealthCentral.com. Anyone who struggles Continue reading »


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