Stories tagged "readwriteweb"

Often people start a company without any clear idea of what a company is. Entrepreneurs closet themselves in the garage and start writing code. While the modern ...

The Iranian parliament is set to debate a draft bill that would add a number of crimes to the list of those that can result in execution, among ...

2008 has seen a big change in the way the blogging community communicates with each other. In a nutshell, discussions have become very fragmented. There are two main ...

Outsourcing research and development to customers via Digg-style voting is a hot trend for tech-savvy companies right now. Dell did it with IdeaStorm (our coverage), Starbucks did it ...

Mixx.com is a social news site that seems to have everything going for it. It's got more and better features than Digg, it's been integrated into the websites ...

As most everybody knows by now, popular Digger Mr. Babyman is being attacked on the very place that made him popular. Check out this story for the lowdown on Mr. Babyman. Maybe he should stay at Mixx!

In a surprise move just unveiled this morning, a handful of big players led by MySpace and Yahoo! have announced that public profiles, photos, videos and friend networks will now be portable from one site to another.

We've rounded up our favorite scripts for fans of social media and have provided them for you below, but we're curious which ones you can't live without. Are your favorites included here? Let us know in the comments.

Find out the best times to submit a post to popular submission sites such as Mixx, Digg, Reddit, Del.icio.us to help your posts gain popularity!

A study that will appear in tomorrow's New Scientist magazine found that social media sites, blogs, and instant messaging services were better at connecting people and providing warnings ...