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Recently people have been comparing lifestreaming services FriendFeed and Socialthing!, trying to determine which one will win or whether they even compete. For example, see ReadWriteWeb's post FriendFeed vs SocialThing!.

Enterprise collaboration company Jive Software posted today about a theory it's advancing on the rise of XMPP (called Jabber in IM) for powering communication services hosted in the cloud. The

For 2007, our Best Web LittleCo was Twitter, the microblogging/status application that captured the collective attention of Silicon Valley at SXSW last winter and has been on a meteoric rise

StartUp2.0 is a competition of European web 2.0 sites and they've just announced the 15 final nominees. There is an event in Madrid on May 10, where the nominees will

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/NewsGator_and_Bloglines_Join_APML_Workgroup'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Web users interested in personalization, privacy and increasing sophistication in their applications take note: the Attention Data spec APML (Attention

This is the start of a new interview series on Read/WriteWeb, about venture capitalists (VCs) and their thoughts on 'next generation web'. The aim is to find out what Web

2007 has been a very busy year for ReadWriteWeb. We started the year with just one daily writer (yours truly!), a couple of regular feature writers (Alex Iskold and

digg_url = 'http://www.digg.com/tech_news/The_Art_of_Chart_Bringing_Wall_Street_Ideas_to_the_Masses'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; In this post we analyze how web 2.0 companies are bringing price trending tools, traditionally found on Wall St, to

We're well into the current era of the Web, commonly referred to as Web 2.0. Features of this phase of the Web include search, social networks, online media (music, video,

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/programming/Yahoo_Pipes_and_the_Web_as_a_Database'; Written by Alex Iskold and edited by Richard MacManus. In this post Alex tests out and explores the emergent world of Yahoo! Pipes. He sees some