Trends BBC Celebrates 10 Years Online by Blogging The BBC's Internet presence came online ten years ago this past weekend on December 15th, 1997, and for the past few months on the new BBC Internet Blog, company executives have been reminiscing about the last 10 years and projecting into the future. Yesterday, Group Controller in Future Media and Technology Erik Huggers wrote an interesting… Josh Catone View comments
Digital Lifestyle Sellaband Scores Big Distribution Deal Starting in January, Amazon will launch a dedicated music shop for selling albums by bands discovered via Amsterdam-based Sellaband. The albums will be sold for £8.99, reports The Times Online -- or about $18, which is rather hefty given that jewel case CDs are sold for just $10 on the Sellaband site. Josh Catone View comments
Web Office First, Put Your SKU in a Box: Will Web Office Apps Ever See Widespread Adoption? A Marshall Kirkpatrick View comments
Social Networks The Working Group: A New Organization for Change Agents in Big Orgs Many of our readers here at ReadWriteWeb are brave explorers of what's new in technology - while working inside large, often slow-changing organizations. For those of you who fit that description, there's a new organization in the works called The Working Group. More than just another niche social network, this is a serious project that I… Social Marshall Kirkpatrick View comments
2007 in Review Consumer Apps: 2007 Year in Review "Consumer apps" is a rather broad topic to tackle, so rather than try to recount everything that has happened across the entire cosmos of consumer web applications in the past year, we'll focus on two areas that have had perhaps the most impact overall in the way we conduct our day-to-day lives: social networking and personal publishing. Josh Catone View comments