readwriteweb:
Facebook has just added a new photo uploader tool to their Prototypes directory, the "labs" section of the social network where new programs are released for testing prior to their public rollout. The uploader dramatically im (Read More)
TechCrunch:
There are a host of directories of iPhone apps on the web as well as applications that make personalized recommendations of apps, such as Chorus, that might catch your fancy. Mplayit enters this space hoping to combine these (Read More)
TechCrunch:
“LOST MY PHONE!!! GIVE ME YOUR DIGITS!” Sound familiar? For years, many people who have recently lost their phones have turned to Facebook to reunite with their friends. But rather than use the site’s integrated phone dire (Read More)
Google Operating System:
When Google Chrome launched, many people complained that the browser didn't detect feeds. Apparently, this feature has been implemented in an extension that will come preinstalled in Google Chrome.The extension "adds a button (Read More)
readwriteweb:
Google's Chrome, the fastest major browser on the internet, appears set to launch an official gallery of browser extensions in the very near future. In the latest nightly build of the app an extension logo and a link to a ga (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Mozilla just launched a new directory for Jetpack add-ons. Jetpack is Mozilla's newest technology for building Firefox extensions with Javascript, HTML and CSS. Mozilla announced a major update to Jetpack yesterday and today' (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Tonight at a Ning’s developer event in Palo Alto, newly appointed COO Jason Rosenthal announced that Ning has reached 37 million registered users, as well as 1.6 million Ning networks created. The company also says that it gr (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Like some of our favorite news dashboard services, such as Lazyfeed and Guzzle.it, Google News has decided to allow users to create and save customizable news searches and consume that news in their own "sections."Part dashbo (Read More)
Google Operating System:
Google News added a directory for custom sections and an easy way to create your own custom sections. Until now, the only way to add a section to Google News was to perform a search and click on "create custom section" at the (Read More)
TechCrunch:
[Ireland] Social media consultants Simplyzesty started using Twitter Lists to list blogs. However, a brainwave has lead them to take Twitter Lists to their logical conclusion: creating lists of Twitter users in entire countri (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Yammer came to the market with one of the first microblogging services. In the span of their existence, a number of companies launched their own versions of an activity stream. But Yammer looks like they have the customers to (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Site builder Webs.com (formerly known as Freewebs) is launching a new App Store today with the hopes of helping its members customize their sites with rich, dynamic web apps without having to deal with widgets. The company i (Read More)
TechCrunch:
The wait is over. Twitter’s new Lists feature is now available to all users, project lead Nick Kallen has just confirmed through a tweet. This means that not only can all users now finally make their own lists, but perhaps mo (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Twitter Lists have rolled out to a majority of users on the site now and the uptake has been remarkable. Things will get truly interesting when lists can by turned into columns in 3rd party clients like Tweetdeck and Seesmic (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Twitter Lists are rolling out today (although the feature is not quite turned on for everyone yet). The new feature lets users make lists of interesting people on Twitter, grouped together so that they are easy to follow. B (Read More)
readwriteweb:
Google Wave is a much hyped new Internet-based communications and collaboration platform. It was announced at the end of May and released as a 'Preview' product to select media and developers shortly after, including ReadWrit (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Last May we wrote about a new company called Crash Corp that was being formed by Digg’s long-time Chief Architect Joe Stump and Social Thing founder Matt Galligan, who were looking to build alternate reality mobile games. Ov (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Yahoo! started out as a hand-curated directory of links and will now recognize the value of manual curation again in a new project to be run by respected online journalist Andrew Golis. That according to Golis himself, who c (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Online booking system startup BookingBug is partnering with Brownbook, the wiki-style business directory, to allow businesses to add live booking and enquiry information directly into their BrownBook profile page. BrownBook h (Read More)
TechCrunch:
The Kauffman Foundation, an organization devoted to fostering and supporting entrepreneurship, has acquired StudentBusinesses.com, a startup that focuses on connecting university student entrepreneurs with advisors and potent (Read More)