SXSW 2010 ReadWriteWeb Co-Hosting SXSW Party With PBS, NPR & Others SXSW Interactive is just around the corner, so it's time to make your party plans for Austin, Texas! ReadWriteWeb's SXSW party - in partnership with PBS, NPR, and others - is happening on Sunday, March 14, from 9pm at KLRU's legendary Austin City Limits Studio. There will be shuttles to and from the Austin Hilton. We invite you to enjoy some… Richard MacManus View comments
Startups Startups: Don't Don't Be Be Redundant Redundant On On Buzz Buzz Tuesday night, ReadWriteWeb announced that we would be taking a new approach to how we use social media to communicate with our readers. Instead of blasting out automated content on Google Buzz as we do with our Twitter and Facebook accounts, we will be using Buzz to interact on a new level by discussing anything and everything in Buzz's… Chris Cameron View comments
Startups Startup Visa Introduced: Is it a No-Brainer? Foreign startups with their sights set on targeting a U.S. market will be happy to note that as of this morning, Senator John Kerry and Senator Richard Lugar introduced the Startup Visa Act in Washington. In late December we covered the details of the legislation as well as comments from some of the act proponents including YCombinator's Paul… Dana Oshiro View comments
NYT January was a Great Month for Tax and Travel Sites We already knew that Facebook had usurped Yahoo's spot as the Web's second-most visited website in the U.S. in January, but today, Web analytics firm Compete also released its data for the rest of the top 50 sites in in the U.S. Unsurprisingly, most shopping sites registered a large drop in unique visitors since December, while tax services are… Frederic Lardinois View comments
Announcements Rackspace Cloud: An App Store that Pays Do you like getting paid? Today, RackSpace Cloud announced a new cloud partner program designed to bring new business to reward partners for bringing hosting to the cloud offerings with the company. Now with the Rackspace program program, resellers can receive direct rewards in the form of percentage points on the back-end and join in the… Mike Kirkwood View comments