Rise of the Tech Bandits: AllThingsD & Sarah Lacy, the Business Reporters
Editor's note: In the Summer 2012 issue of SAY Magazine, Dan Frommer chronicles the history of tech blogging. For the rest of this week, Richard MacManus, who founded ReadWriteWeb in 2003, will be looking back on the early days.
When Sarah Lacy launche...
Rise of the Tech Bandits: Pete Cashmore, the Cyborg
Editor's note: In the Summer 2012 issue of SAY Magazine, Dan Frommer chronicles the history of tech blogging. For the rest of this week, Richard MacManus, who founded ReadWriteWeb in 2003, will be looking back on the early days.
Mashable founder Pete C...
Rise of the Tech Bandits: Michael Arrington, the Early Years
Editor's note: In the Summer 2012 issue of SAY Magazine, Dan Frommer's cover story Rise of the Tech Bandits chronicles the history of tech blogging. For the rest of this week, Richard MacManus, who founded ReadWriteWeb in 2003, will be looking back on ...
Cosm: Disappointing Redesign By Internet of Things Pioneer Pachube
Early Internet of Things innovator gets a makeover and a new name: Cosm. It's attempting to become more social, but unfortunately it's likely to turn normal people off - rather than turn them on.
When we first started profiling the emerging trend of In...
Where To Now For Yahoo? Thompson Out, Loeb & Co In
Over the weekend, Yahoo's embattled CEO Scott Thompson finally did the honorable thing and stood down. Ex-President of News Corp's Fox Interactive Media division, Ross Levinsohn, has been named interim Chief Executive Officer. Hedge fund shareholder Da...
Apps Aren’t Dead. Neither is The Web. The Parrot Is, Though…
"I believe the shift toward apps is about user experience."Benjamin Sandofsky, Tech Lead on Twitter for iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Apps vs. The Mobile Web. It's often presented by the media as an either/or, winner-takes-all proposition. Usually accompanied ...
The App is Dead (OK Not Really, But The Browser Is Back)
"If it can be done on the Web, build it for the Web; if it can’t, build an app." Alex Schleifer, GM of the Media Lab at SAY Media
Thanks to Apple's iOS and Google's open source Android OS, smartphone and tablet apps have enjoyed a period of astoundin...
The Future of Yahoo: What Daniel Loeb Really Wants
Last week it was revealed that current Yahoo! CEO Scott Thompson had falsified his résumé, by including a degree in computer science that he never earned. The man who dug up this piece of dirt was hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb, whose firm Third Poin...
What Facebook May Do With Glancee, its Latest Mobile Acquisition
Over the weekend Facebook bought another mobile social app, this time a product called Glancee. One of the leading apps in a very new category known as "ambient...
Samsung Reinforces its Position as World’s Largest Smartphone Maker
Today, the latest Android challenge to Apple's iPhone was announced: Samsung's Galaxy S III. Android is the only other smartphone OS competitive with Apple's iOS and over 2011, Samsung established itself as the world's leading vendor of Android-based d...
10 Beautiful Apps & Websites To Drool Over
Yesterday we discussed the trend of beautiful apps and websites in 2012. It's an increasingly Visual Web and great design is a key part of getting attention nowadays. We put the call out over social media to find out your favor...
The Rise of Beautiful Apps
A noticeable trend this year is beautiful apps or websites. It's all part of a larger trend that I'm calling The Visual Web, meaning that images and video...
