worldspy - 26.05.12 20:14 Is someone illiterate if they can't code? Microsoft's new social network So.cl launches. Views on YouTube decrease as Web video evolves. Learn more about these stories and many more in the ReadWriteWeb Weekly Wrap-Up.

After the jump you'll find more of this week's top news stories on some of the key topics that are shaping the Web - Location, App...

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KMR - 22.05.12 15:57 Women are the hot new demographic to court in the social space (if you can call half the population a "demographic”), but the fairer sex is catching up when it comes to mobile too, largely thanks to the iPhone. But is Apple’s gender-blind wunderkind truly more popular with women - or is Android, the iPhone’s defacto rival, just less popular?

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worldspy - 22.05.12 14:38 How do you build the next billion-dollar company? Easy. Think of a basic human need and put it online.


“I had this stupidly simple observation that maybe everyone else under 30 has already had,“ says Steve Blank. “And the big observation is that we talk about social networking and we talk about Facebook and Twitter but...

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KMR - 22.05.12 10:20 Statistics show that we are watching less videos on YouTube. However, we are watching longer videos and subsequently spending more time on the site. YouTube is changing. But it's also looking over its shoulder at Facebook, which looms as a big threat should it acquire Viddy or Socialcam.

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worldspy - 21.05.12 08:13 File this in the "we-try-it-out-so-you-don't-have-to" category. So.cl is a derivative social network that may be useful to students, but it won't fly elsewhere.
Over the weekend, Microsoft quietly launched an experimental social network called So.cl. It's a mix between Google+ and Storify.

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worldspy - 19.05.12 20:39 Google unveiled the Knowledge Graph. SlideShark makes giving presentations via your iPad easy peasy. Learn more about these stories and many more in the ReadWriteWeb Weekly Wrap-up.

After the jump you'll find more of this week's top news stories on some of the key topics that are shaping the Web - Location, App Stores and Real-Time Web - plus...

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worldspy - 18.05.12 22:18 Procter & Gamble should be kicking itself for not developing a mobile operating system when it had the chance: More people worldwide own mobile phones than toothbrushes. Get ready for a tsunami of mobile marketing and commerce to crash on the shores of retail.

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worldspy - 18.05.12 03:02 If the Facebook IPO and Pinterest's $1.5 billion valuation mean anything, it's that social media have become business as usual. Everybody's full of social media advice and best practices these days. For today's Big Question, we asked the savvy RWW readers to share their tips.

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worldspy - 18.05.12 03:02 Everyone ought to be able to read and write; few people within the global mainstream would argue with that statement. But should everyone be able to program computers? The question is becoming critically important as digital technology plays an ever more central role in daily life.

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worldspy - 15.05.12 13:41 With a smartphone and the right app, you can find any spot on Earth. But the best navigation apps do a lot more. Look out for that speed trap!


Here are six outstanding mobile navigation tools. To make the list, an app needs to be different than your standard, run-of-the-mill route finder.

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