» How Google Buzz is Disruptive: Open Data Standards
09/02/10 19:31 from ReadWriteWeb
Google rolled out a social stream service today called Buzz . It looks on the surface like Facebook, FriendFeed and other stream reading and writing services. It will compete with Facebook and Twitter. Under the covers, though, this major ..
» Mobile Health: Will Network Applications Help Us Get Healthy?
09/02/10 19:30 from ReadWriteWeb
Last week, we were at the mHealth initiative conference in Washington D.C. The keynotes were all about the impact mobile health applications are having in shaping the future of the health care system. Nothing demonstrates that more than th..
» Foursquare Partners with Zagat, New York Times
09/02/10 19:17 from ReadWriteWeb
Foursquare has come out strong in recent weeks with partnership deals that look to put it at the top of the location-based app game. Last week, it announced a partnership with Bravo, the style and fashion-centric television network, and to..
» Live Blogging from Google: Launch of Google Buzz
09/02/10 19:11 from ReadWriteWeb
This morning, Google is announcing some exciting new features for two of its most popular applications. Team Red, as we affectionately call ourselves, is present at the Googleplex in Mountain View, and we\'ll be live blogging the event, giv..
» Europe\'s 17 Golden Rules for Keeping Safe on Social Networks
09/02/10 19:05 from ReadWriteWeb
Are you using your real name on your social network profiles? According to the European Union\'s Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA), that\'s a big mistake. A new report , published to coincide with Europe\'s Safer Internet Day , ..
» Flickr Co-Founder Unveils Glitch: \"The Greatest Game There Ever Was?\"
09/02/10 17:40 from ReadWriteWeb
Flickr co-founder Stewart Butterfield and his company Tiny Speck have come out today with a game they boldly assert could be \"the greatest game there ever was\". The massively-multiplayer, Web-based Flash game was unveiled this morning and ..
» After Success in Boulder, Open Angel Forum Marches Onward to San Francisco and New York
09/02/10 17:10 from ReadWriteWeb
The talk of the venture capital and entrepreneurial towns these days is the Open Angel Forum which after its second event in Boulder , Colorado is now announcing two more events in New York and San Francisco . Brainchild of Jason Calacanis..
» Amazon Simple Storage Service - Not So Simple Anymore
09/02/10 17:02 from ReadWriteWeb
Today Amazon Web Services announced the availability of a new feature of their Simple Storage Service (S3). Object Versioning now joins the ever growing list of features supported by S3. This proves once again that Amazon Web Services are ..
» Google Wave Coming to Google Apps this Year
09/02/10 17:00 from ReadWriteWeb
Google Wave , the maddeningly confusing yet highly innovative real-time collaboration tool, will become a member of Google\'s online office suite Google Apps later this year. The service, still in closed beta, is meant to be a modern-day re..
» Google Exiting China? Not Just Yet
09/02/10 15:55 from ReadWriteWeb
Last month, Google received high praise from human rights supporters after threatening to exit the Chinese search market, claiming it was no longer comfortable with censoring search results per government demands. But here it is a month la..