BlogHer:
Amanda Rose at the London Twestival Photo was taken by @mikebutcherThe Twestival combined online twitter fundraising with a groundswell of offline self organized events in 202 cities around the world on February 12th. This w (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
There has been a lot of speculation recently about an impending update to iTunes. Version 8.0, among other things, is supposed to finally bring a recommendation engine to the digital media player application. While that's int (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
RSS is the backbone for most things Web 2.0 but these days, it's not always fast enough. Politeness limits ping times to every 15 minutes at best in most cases, string a couple of applications together and information will s (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
For a lot of college students, the new semester is just around the corner. Last year, we created a long list of great Web 2.0 tools that we thought would be helpful for college students, but given how fast things develop on t (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Since our initial review of Yahoo! Buzz earlier this year, not much has changed about the service. At the same time, however, the perception, acceptance, and impact of the service has changed drastically. The service has show (Read More)
Nonprofit Communications:
Here are a few items I’ve found particularly interesting lately:Community Media Workshop has posted some Myths and Realities to Nonprofit Communications. Do you agree with the myths and realities? I may come up with a l (Read More)
Submitted by scbalazs:
Social networking overload - it's a common problem and one that it seems like it could be easy to solve. Thus there are countless attempts being made to build services that tie it all together. Some of those attempts are awfu (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Open Web Asia '08, the first pan-Asia web technology event bringing together executives, entrepreneurs and venture capitalists from throughout Asia, will be staged onOctober 14, 2008 in Seoul, Korea. This event was organized (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Fast growing social network Facebook has hit the 100 million users mark, according to a statement today by Dave Morin, the company's Senior Platform Manager. How does that compare to MySpace's ascent? A guy named Rick appea (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Greasemonkey is a powerful Firefox add-on that lets you change the appearance and functionality of almost any page on the web. Most people don't know how to write Javascript, though, so we end up using the Greasemonkey scrip (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Greasemonkey is a powerful Firefox add-on that lets you change the appearance and functionality of almost any page on the web. Most people don't know how to write Javascript, though, so we end up using the Greasemonkey scrip (Read More)
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media:
Screencapture of photo by Brian Westbrook90 minutes!Today at presented at Gnomedex 8.0. (My slides are here). I started with a story about Ponzi and Chris helped me demonstrate the networked effect with flickr and twitter (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Social bookmarking: the awkward genius hopes you'll take its ideas to parties for it.Ma.gnolia, one of the most popular second tier social bookmarking services on the web, announced today at the Gnomedex conference in Seattle (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
According to Forrester Research, we're in the initial phases of a new 16-year cycle of technology innovation and growth called "IT Everywhere." This shift comes on the heels of the previous cycle which brought us networked co (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
ShareThis reports that it is now. How do website readers prefer to share stories they find with friends? According to the company behind the widely used sharing widget ShareThis, after emailing a link, the most popular meth (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Music-based social networking site Imeem is getting a lot of the right kind of press currently, based on strong traffic growth and key deals with record labels. We last wrote about Imeem in March, when they launched a develop (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
From a company called Blue Whale Systems Ltd., makers of a free mobile push application called BlueWhaleMail, there now comes a new push application: Facebook. Via the BlueWhaleMail app, you can be notified of your friends' s (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
The TrendsSpotting blog has produced a thorough overview of Online China, collected from a variety of sources such as Universal McCann, CNNIC, Pew Internet, Hitwise, comScore and more. The report focus on three key themes: 1) (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
It's the weekend, so time for our review the past week's web tech news, reviews and analysis on ReadWriteWeb. On the product side we showed you how to create a custom search engine using social bookmarks, found out why onlin (Read More)