News Kijiji Helps eBay's Classifieds Unit Grow In August, a month after eBay launch their Craigslist competitor Kijiji in the US, we weren't impressed. "Kijiji has a hard to pronounce/spell name, an uninviting splash page, and a month later major metros like New York and San Francisco (confusingly labeled as "Bay Area") have just a handful of listings," we wrote at then. Rather, we thought… Josh Catone View comments
2007 in Review Top 10 Web Tech Stories of 2007 2007 was an eventful year in Web Technology, with the rise of Facebook, some frenzied acquisitions from the likes of Google, Yahoo and Microsoft, and of course the iPhone. To round out the year (and put an end to the December lists!) here is a look at what we think were the 10 biggest Web tech stories of the year. They're ordered in terms of… Richard MacManus View comments
2007 in Review Best of ReadWriteWeb 2007, Editor's Picks 2007 has been a very busy year for ReadWriteWeb. We started the year with just one daily writer (yours truly!), a couple of regular feature writers (Alex Iskold and Emre Sokullu) and the occasional guest writer. We ended the year with 2 new lead writers and 3 more blogs (more on that below). Of course we have more plans for expansion in 2008. But… Richard MacManus View comments
Admin AltSearchEngines Nominated for 3 Search Blog Awards Our network blog AltSearchEngines has been nominated for 3 Search Blog Awards at Search Engine Journal. ASE is up for: Best Search Engine Research Blog Breakout Blog of 2007 Most Giving Search Blogger (for editor Charles Knight) Richard MacManus View comments
YouTube YouTube Videos of the Year - Most Memorable Weren't the Most Viewed Like everyone else YouTube has an end of the year list, but there's something a little strange about all the media coverage today on the "top YouTube videos of 2007." These aren't the most viewed videos of the year. They are YouTube's selection of the "most memorable." The most popular videos on YouTube this year were a bunch of major label… Marshall Kirkpatrick View comments