Sprout, developer of a unique drag-and-drop widget creation service, announced today that its development platform now supports the Facebook…

A new online community site called Lunch.com has just launched into private beta here at the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco. The site…

By making available databases of human genomic data, US census records and other data of public interest, the Amazon Public Data Sets are an…

Tinker, a new service that aggregates Twitter conversations around topics, came out of private beta today. Unlike services that merely…

MySpace today announced a partnership with Citysearch that will bring Citysearch's database of local businesses to the social network's…

Over the last few weeks, Facebook has been rolling out its latest redesign. Within days of the first changes, a polling application on…

Over the weekend, you may have heard the news about how Google finally assigned their standalone Gmail Contacts page a proper URL…

Ribbit, the VOIP platform that was bought by British Telecom last year, announced the winners of its $100,000 KillerApps challenge today…

AdMob, one of the world's largest mobile advertising networks, released its Download Exchange today. In return for running ads for other…

I had about 3 story options on my plate to write about tonight. But I found myself constantly returning to the iTunes store and searching…

Few companies have captured the world's attention online in recent years as much as Twitter has. Rapid, structured, public communication…

Microsoft's years-long-running multimedia CD-based encyclopedia product, Encarta, will be history by the end of the year. According to Ars…

Setster is a new service, still in beta, that allows businesses to let their clients or customers book appointments with them directly…

Reframe It, a social web annotation tool we first reviewed last Fall, just announced that it has added integration with Twitter and Facebook…

Link shortening services are so common you can't throw a stone online without hitting one, but TinyURL is the undisputed champ. It's one of…

One of the big trends on the web is more and more location aware / sensitive web applications. Increasingly powerful mobile devices are…

MySpace just announced that it will bring its Open Platform to Windows Mobile phones. The new MySpace mobile application for Windows…

Early in 2008, Google, in cooperation with Chinese online music service Top100.cn, started a free music download service in China. Today…

Skype does not get the respect it deserves, because eBay not only publicly admitted to overpaying for it but is making a mess of its core…

It seems everyone and their dog is coming out with a netbook. Verizon and AT&T are the latest entrants in the race to produce the…

Researchers from the University of Toronto have discovered an online spying operation that has infiltrated in excess of 1,200 computers in…

Conficker a.k.a. Downadup, is causing global concern as we move closer to D-Day; April 1st, when the latest version of the worm, Conficker.C…

In this edition of the Weekly Wrapup, our newsletter summarizing the top stories of the week, we discuss web apps that have stood the '30…

The U.S. newspaper industry was already facing numerous challenges before the economy took a nosedive, but the latest data from the…