While this week's poll is about Google's Web Office bid, we mustn't forget that a few small Web Office vendors have been in this space longer than Google and have Continue reading »

Written by Jay Fortner and edited by Richard MacManus Widgets are becoming increasingly important in sharing and displaying content over the web. Recently we chatted with two companies, Pickle and Continue reading »

One of the mobile Web companies in Charles Knight's 55 Piece Mobile Search Tool Kit was a beta product called Text2store. Charles categorized it as a Mobile Shopping Engine, alongside Continue reading »

Written by Jay Fortner and edited by Richard MacManus We’ve all been there. You’re in a rush, you need to find a parking spot - and there's nothing available! Continue reading »

Disclosure: Central Desktop is a current sponsor. Today Web Office company Central Desktop announced a new online spreadsheets feature, via a collaboration with HongKong-based company Team and Concepts (TnC) Ltd Continue reading »

In October 2005 I reviewed a potentially disruptive search engine called ePrécis, from Syntactica. Unfortunately it got shut down by Google (they "nearly put us out of business", said Syntactica Continue reading »

Last month we reported that automated text-to-voice service Talkr was put up for sale, by founder Chris Brooks. Well Talkr has just been acquired - by a company who found Continue reading »

Written by Gang Lu and Richard MacManus EditGrid, the main product of HongKong-based company Team and Concepts (TnC) Ltd., is a leading Web 2.0 online spreadsheet service that focuses on Continue reading »

While YouTube and online video is all the rage currently, I often wonder if there's anything on these video websites other than mentos-coke explosions and bad singing. Don't get me Continue reading »

The oddly-named 1dawg is the latest of hundreds of hopefuls to ride the online video wave. 1dawg's differentiating factor is that it provides a free video conversion service to a Continue reading »