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Thanks to successful projects like Wikipedia or Wikitravel, wikis have quickly become a standard tool on the Internet,

A new school year is about to start and students nationwide will be clamoring for ways to keep

I'm very pleased to announce that Marshall Kirkpatrick has joined ReadWriteWeb in a full-time capacity, as our new

AOL Senior VP of Programming Marty Moe held a conference call for all the bloggers in the Weblogs

Earlier this week we reported that Google had opened up Knol, its Wikipedia competitor, to the public. It

Google just opened up Knol, its Wikipedia competitor, to the public after announcing a private beta of the

Here is a new cartoon from Rob Cottingham of Social Signal. Rob runs a regular cartoon blog called

While IBM and Linden Labs are cozying up to each other, Google has just released its own virtual

URL shorteners like TinyURL are a wildly popular way to share long links over email, IM, microblogging and

Here are some of the highlights from the week's Web Tech action on ReadWriteWeb. On the product side

Researchers at the University of California at Santa Cruz have built a test extension called WikiTrust that evaluates

YouTube's huge lead in market share over other online video sites continues to get bigger, even as the

Earlier this year, we covered the launch of Xobni, an inbox add-on for Microsoft Outlook. This application

Talk about a knee-jerk reaction. Yesterday, news broke out in Scotland about how the internet was to blame

My first post for ReadWriteWeb (nearly a year ago) started with the premise that search was "game over",

The Rock Hard Times is a music search engine and database where you can perform searches or browse

Wikipedia, which turned 7 this year, is a source of information for 683 million visitors every year. A

It seems a debate is brewing in the "Wikipedia-sphere" surrounding the commercialization and the soon-to-be-made profit from the

A study that will appear in tomorrow's New Scientist magazine found that social media sites, blogs, and instant

Recently, a new Wikipedia mashup came on the scene - WikiFM, this one a mashup of Wikipedia and