While it used to be a bit of a media darling, it's not often that we write about MySpace anymore, but they continue to plug along - as one…

We continue to be impressed with the direction The New York Times is taking with their Times Open strategy - exposing more and more data…

The online world is an imperfect place. Gmail goes down, chunks of blog posts disappear, and users are deceived on a regular basis. Most…

Three years ago Google launched Google.org, an attempt to "use the power of information and technology to address the global challenges of…

Here at ReadWriteWeb, we're big fans of the Times Open strategy, the program that focuses on making the data of The New York Times more…

The awareness of OpenID continues to grow. At the same time, the OpenID Foundation - the organization founded to promote, protect, and…

While Matt Mullenweg was in France for WordCamp Paris 2009, the team from ReadWriteWeb France took the opportunity to catch up with him…

The tech event season is beginning to heat up. If you're a speaker, you know that standing in front of a crowd isn't half as hard as getting…

When it comes to venerable publications, few hold as much esteem as The New York Times - and few have as much access to interesting user…

If you read any tech publication this week, you couldn't have helped but encounter the brouhaha over Facebook's revised Terms of Use. Now…

Nonprofit person-to-person microlender Kiva has committed to a huge undertaking: to facilitate lending for entrepreneurs in developing…

Following the recent peanut-butter-borne Salmonella outbreak, the United States Department of Health and Human Services - specifically the…

The Android Market was designed to be the one-stop shop for all G-1 users to download applications for their mobile handsets. As such, it…

On any given day, there are thousands of people snapping iPhone photos and uploading them to Flickr. So many in fact, that the iPhone is…

The Cloud. We save our data to it, create documents in it, collaborate in it. But coding in the cloud? That has remained a decidedly…

Brett Brewer, who co-founded InterMix Media - the company that developed MySpace - and turned a tidy profit when that company and MySpace…

Twitter OAuth - oft promised but lagging in delivery - had begun to take on a mythical status, leaving many to wonder if it would ever be…

When it comes to transferring files, FTP services are as old as the Internet itself. Unfortunately, so is the logic surrounding the…

Location is the feature du jour at Google as of late. First they released, Latitude, a new location sharing service. Now, the Gmail team has…

"I wish I could make this flowchart look better" is a common complaint that pops up around ReadWriteWeb - and throughout offices around…

Marvel Entertainment - home to characters like Spider-Man, the X-Men, Iron Man, and the Hulk - has announced plans to release a series of…

With online videos, you can never watch - or share - just one. But creating a playlist that allows you to share those videos - especially if…

The music industry and the Web industry have always had a contentious relationship. But it's hard to resist the drama of awards. This…

You've done the market research. You've built the killer app. Now, all you need is a decent domain name. Preferably a .com. Why? Because the…