The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “Google Goes Back to What It Does Well: Finding Things”. Jon Mitchell says, “Surprise! Google has completely transformed the way search works again. But this time, it’s a kind of search that would have made the old Google proud. Today, starting with U.S., English-language users, Google unveils the Knowledge Graph”. Google Goes Back to What It Does Well: Finding Things ReadWriteWeb  [...]

The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “Loomio: Making Better Decisions Remotely Possible”. Joe Brockmeier says, “Email, instant messaging, forums, code forges and other collaboration tools make it possible for distributed teams to get work done – but they’re not great tools for making decisions. The team behind Loomio wants to solve that with a new Web-based tool for focused, concise discussions that allow all team members to be heard”. Loomio: Making Better Decisions Remotely Possible ReadWriteWeb  [...]

The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “S3 Storage for WordPress Blogs”. Joe Brockmeier says, “Looking to tap Amazon S3 storage for your WordPress blog? TheWP2Cloud plugin lets you store all your WordPress data – not just media files – in S3″. S3 Storage for WordPress Blogs ReadWriteWeb  [...]

The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “Top 10 Windows 8 Features #6: Secure Boot”. Scott M. Fulton says, “It’s the single greatest dilemma of modern society: How much freedom would you trade to get more security – or vice versa? Since Windows XP became the most exploited operating system in history, Microsoft has taken bold moves – not all of them very popular, but usually very effective – to sever the routes of exploit. User Account Control, though controversial, eliminated perhaps 90% of account-elevation exploits”. Top 10 Windows... [...]

The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “Facebook Will Roll On, Even as GM Pulls Ads”. Dave Copeland says, “General Motors Co. said on Tuesday that it would stop advertising onFacebook because the platform didn’t generate enough sales. It is certainly not a great day for the social media giant, as it looks to float its initial public stock offering on Friday. Before you heed the naysayers, though, consider what Facebook is really good at”. Facebook Will Roll On, Even as GM Pulls Ads ReadWriteWeb  [...]

The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “Engagio Gives the Web a ‘Context’ Button”. Jon Mitchell says, “The killer app for the social Web is the one that will filter the signal from the noise. In the Facebook age, even casual Web users hold tons of conversations at once. Engagio, the conversation discovery company, pulls them all into one place. It also leads you into new ones. And with a new dashboard view released today, it lets you click one button to figure out what’s actually going on in all these conversations”. Engagio Gives the... [...]

The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “The Hottest IPO You’ve Never Heard Of”. Antone Gonsalves says, “With an expected valuation of close to $100 billion, it’s understandable that no one can stop talking about Facebook’s initial public offering this week. But while Facebook basks in the social media spotlight, companies tackling tough business problems are exciting investors, if not consumers. Workday, for example, is expected to be among the largest IPOs this year in the business software market”. The Hottest IPO You’ve Never Heard Of ... [...]

The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “Report: Facebook Will Sell IPO Shares Between $34 and $38”. Jon Mitchell says, “Facebook’s Friday-morning IPO will be priced between $34 and $38 per share, according to AllThingsD’s sources. That puts the overall valuation up to $104 billion. Last week, Bloomberg reported that the Facebook investor roadshow was generating “lackluster interest,” but that doesn’t seem to be the case as the IPO gets closer”. Report: Facebook Will Sell IPO Shares Between $34 and $38 ReadWriteWeb  [...]

The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “Facebook to Let Users Vote On Its Privacy Policies”. Dave Copeland says, “Facebook shareholders may be grumbling about the inordinate amount of control founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg holds under the company’s relatively unique corporate structure, but new privacy-policy explanations the company announced on Friday – and will explain in a conference call Monday – return some privacy control back to users”. Facebook to Let Users Vote On Its Privacy Policies ReadWriteWeb  [...]

The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “Where To Now For Yahoo? Thompson Out, Loeb & Co In”. Richard MacManus says, “Over the weekend, Yahoo’s embattled CEO Scott Thompsonfinally 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 Daniel Loeb – whose firm Third Point owned 5.8% of Yahoo – and his three cronies have effectively won their long-running battle for seats on the Yahoo board”. Where... [...]