Google Google Launches Gmail Paper & In-Home Wireless Broadband Service Google always has good April Fools jokes and this year is no exception.... More info here. Classic. Who needs a Web Office after all... Richard MacManus View comments
Analysis The End of an Era? Like many other web 2.0 geeks, today I woke up to Mike Arrington's elaborate April Fools joke that Techcrunch has acquired infamous dot com site F**kedCompany.com. It actually is 1 April where I live, but it wasn't until I had finished reading the article that I realised it was probably an April Fools joke (thanks to a timely IM from Steve… Richard MacManus View comments
Weekly Wrap-ups Weekly Wrapup, 26-30 March 2007 Here is a summary of the week's Web Tech action on Read/WriteWeb. Analysis Posts This week Charles Knight released the March edition of his Top 100 Alternative Search Engines. As usual the list provoked a flurry of comments, with the Search Engine of the Month KoolTorch coming under a bit of scrutiny (mostly for being IE-only). But I think everyone… Richard MacManus View comments
Web Office Desktop On Demand - New WebOS Launches Desktop On Demand (DOD) is the latest WebOS to come onto the market. It is a free "online desktop service" that lets you access your desktop remotely. DOD comes with 1GB of free disk space, with extra space available for a fee. DOD is aiming to go beyond simply being a virtual desktop - it wants to be "a wide ranging and powerful remote… Richard MacManus View comments
International Top Irish Web Apps Continuing Read/WriteWeb's series on international web apps, I bring you a sample of all that the emerald isle has to offer. 20 years ago Ireland was a sleepy backwater with high unemployment and mass emigration. Jobs were rare and the only new startups were farms. But all of that changed when the 'celtic tiger' came along. No one can agree what… David Lenehan View comments