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Recommendations based on your personal tastes are the holy grail for many services on the web. Yahoo-owned social bookmarking service Del.icio.us has been one of the most compelling opportunities for

Reader engagement with blogs has changed dramatically over the last three years, primarily because of the rise of online social networks, according to new numbers released by analytics firm Postrank

Popular social bookmarking service Delicious says today is its 5th birthday. While this author was disappointing several years ago that it was Yahoo and not the Library of Congress that

The market for social web site annotation and bookmarking services is getting a bit crowded these days, with tools like Diigo and SocialBrowse vying for customers along with a large

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/Google_is_expirimenting_with_Digg_style_voting'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; A substantial portion of the web world is turning today to look at a small experiment underway at Google, but

Another busy week of Web Tech news and analysis. Here is what we covered on Read/WriteWeb during the week (number of comments in brackets)... OneWebDay: In Celebration Of The Web

Written by Alex Iskold and edited by Richard MacManus. The social bookmarking market is in a steady state with two dominant players - del.icio.us and StumbleUpon. The rest of the

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/Where_the_Cool_Photos_Hang_Out'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Remember when Flickr used to be the elite hang out of the visual digerati? By initially embracing talented photographers, Flickr

With all this talk of the Web as a platform, it's worth taking a closer look at what web apps are using Firefox as their platform. Firefox is regarded as

By Alex Iskold Marketing guru and blogger Seth Godin is also known for his Web 2.0 Traffic Watch List on Alexaholic. This list tracks the changes in Alexa traffic for