Web 2.0 News

Jul 4

3First Look: Digg’s Recommendation Engine 3Google Talk Comes to the iPhone…And It’s Kinda Useless 2Massively Me Working on Kiwi Heroes, A Socially Responsible Virtual World for Children 2Xakasha Relaunches 3D Timelines as Kronomy: 500 Invites for Mashable Readers 2Gosh, How Many Diggs Does It Take To Get To The Home Page, Anyway? 2Slide Plugs Top Friends App Back Into Facebook 2SpeedDate: Another Facebook App Bites The Dust 2BT Has Acquired Ribbit For $55 Million To Build GrandCentral Competitor, Say Ribbit Execs To Friends 2Tipit Lets You Transfer Money Over Twitter. Sort of. 2The “Crisis” In Venture Capital 2How Do You Like The New Last.fm? 2Judge Protects YouTube’s Source Code, Throws Users To The Wolves 2Remember All Those SEO Tips You Read? They Are Wrong 2Nielsen: Digg Traffic Sucks. Mashable: That’s What She Said 2Exclusive: fring Enriches Mobile IM Client With fringAdd-ons 2Web 2.0 Invites for July 1st, 2008 2coComment Tracks Your Reputation Across the Commentsphere 2Identi.ca: The Force Is Strong With This One (But is no Jedi, Yet) 2How to Live Blog a Conference 2Web 2.0 Invites for July 4th, 2008 2Here Comes The iPhone App Store 2One Year Later: Ooma 2New Media and Local News 2Live iPhone 3G Unboxing and Review 2Guardian Acquires paidContent for $30+ Million 2Widgetbox Digs Deep with Custom Galleries for Social Networks 2Graspr Raises $2.5 Million, Shifts Into Syndication Mode 2Graspr Gets $2.5M for Instructional Video Network, Launches Syndication Program 2Are Pre-rolls Evil? 2Odeo Giving It Another Go 2WordPress Launches Mobile Blogging App for iPhone 2YadaHome is Your Virtual “Fridge” Start Page (The Startup Review) 2Take a Walk With Google Maps 1The Importance Of Being Linked 1Verizon Reportedly Drops Loren Feldman over TechNigga 1Plurkmania Brings You All The Plurk Stats You Can Eat 1Microsoft Crosses A Line 1Facebook Continues War On App Developers. This Week: Super Wall 1Exclusive Offer For TechCrunch Readers: Sell Your Old iPhone For Quick Cash 1Angry Businesses Organize Anti-Yelp Websites. This Is A Sure Sign Of Their Success. 1Sister Hazel’s Ryan Newman Visits Mashable Conversations [video] 1Webaroo Raises A $10 Million Round For SMSGupShup 1Windows Mobile Users Get Native Facebook Loving With FriendMobilizer 1Today’s The Day. Put That Phone Down While Driving In California, Or Pay $20 1AT&T’s Text Messages Cost $1,310 per Megabyte 1European Mobile VoIP Startup Nimbuzz Raises $15 Million 1Tripwolf Opens Its Social Travel Guide In Public Beta 1It’s Official: Firefox 3 Sets a Guinness World Record 1AT&T iPhone 3G Pricing Revealed 1Interview With Barney Pell and Ramez Naam About Microsoft’s Powerset Acquisition: Integration By End Of Year 1200 More Tickets for the TechCrunch August Capital MeetUp; Announcing an Android Vs. iPhone Roundtable 1PLYmedia Said To Raise $6 Million From Greylock And Elron 1Yahoo Takes A Gander At Demand Media To Plug Some Holes 1Dada Group Nets Majority Share Of Blogo.it Network 1Utility Computing: A Business Model for the Twitter Economy? 1Ballmer on Yahoo Deal: The Bankers “screwed everything up.” 1Combo Wants to be the Social Network Hub for Your iPhone 1YouTube, Viacom Both Want To Uphold User Privacy. As For IPs… 120K Reasons To Stay In Your Basement, If You’re a Flash Developer 1Google Launches Virtual World Called Lively 1It’s Time To Rise And Take Back Control of the Internet 1Guardian Media Group Acquires Paid Content For $30 Million 1New Radiohead Video Will Blow Your Mind 110 Reasons Why FriendFeed Will Beat Out the Competition 1Speckly - The Simplest Way To Search Torrents 1The Ultimate iPhone App: Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 1Google Continues To Test A Search Interface That Looks More Like Digg Every Day 1iPhone App Store Has Launched 1Webjam Secures Further $1.9m For Branded Communities 1Planeteye, Blowing Other Travel Sites Out the Water? 1iPhone App Store Prices are Outrageous and it Needs to Stop 1Kindle 2.0 Coming Around October 2008 1Twitter Acquires Summize; Launches Official Twitter Search 1Sightix Offers B2B Social Networking Search Solution [Israel Media Tour] 1evite Relaunches to Compete with Event Management Upstarts 1Twitter Testing A New Design 1Mygazines Offers a Look at the Future While Testing Copyright Law 1MixTurtle Music Search Is Fast. Real Fast. 1LOUD3R Offers a BETT3R Way To Discover News 1Minted Launches with Threadless-like Approach to Stationary Design 1Investor Activist Urges Yahoo Shareholders To Split The Difference Between Icahn’s Board Picks and Yahoo’s 1The Friendfeedization Of Facebook 1How To Make Your Users Hate You 1Icahn Settles For Three Seats on Yahoo’s Board 1Jajah Now Comes with a Personal Assistant 1Icahn Backs Down From Yahoo Proxy Fight In Return For Three Yahoo Board Seats 1Facebook Updates Platform Policies and Issues Ultimatum to Developers 1Will the iPhone Kill Radio? Will Qik Kill the Competition? (video) 1Ori Brafman, Co-Author of ‘Sway’ Live Q&A Tuesday at 2pm PDT 1Docoloco Simplifies Location-Based Recommendations (The Startup Review) 1Is Internet Radio on its Last Legs? 1GoDaddy on .ME: ‘The Most Successful New Domain Launch in History’ 1The Dark Knight: 25 Sites to Expand Your Batman Knowledge 1MySpace Opens Up First; Launches Data Availability on Flixster and Eventful 1Glam Media Follows Major Ad Push with App Platform Debut 1Spleak Media Network Adds More Verticals and Publisher Content 1PredictAd Leverages Israeli Partnerships for Global Growth (Israel Media Tour) 1SummerMash L.A. was Better Than Opening Night of a Movie 1