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The Internet economy has been built on the network effect (i.e. the effect that one user of a good or service has on the value of that product for other

The social media data company Rapleaf has just released the final parts of their 3-part study involving the demographics and online behavior of webmail users. In the first part of

Recently, new data from security solutions company Webroot revealed some interesting insights into the thoughts and behaviors of users on social networking sites like Facebook, LinkedIn, MySpace, Twitter, and others.

Open web enthusiast Todd Ronin has published a cool mock-up animation of what an "activity stream" might look like on an Android phone. The design is simple but is something

Last week at the SemTech 2008 Conference that took place in San Jose, Yahoo! Researcher Peter Mika spoke in detail about the company's new SearchMonkey search platform initiative. Mika talked

Remember Spock? Over a year ago there was a lot of buzz around this vertical search engine for people, but now that excitement has worn off. Instead of searching for

Ben Barren's written an excellent series of posts about his favorite features to flip. Here's his top ten: #1 - Podcasting Ratings #2 - Better Blogging Tools #3 - MySpace

Microsoft just announced the availability of a number of new and updated online applications in its Windows Live suite: Windows Live Photos, Profiles, People, and Groups. In addition, Microsoft also

A new personal web scout called Yotify just launched into public beta today. This service lets you track anything on the internet and only reports back when it has results

By Alex Iskold Last week Apple's iPhone made a stunning debut. There are very few people who were not blown away by what Steve Jobs showed to the world, from