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Thunderbird 3, Raindrop and the Future of Mozilla Messaging

ReadWriteWeb  Nov 09 09

It's been two years since ReadWriteWeb last published the Thunderbird 2 review. Since then Thunderbird has been restructured away from Firefox into Mozilla Messaging and the group is finally releasing its desktop email application, Thunderbird 3. While the launch has been widely anticipated, the fact that the entire project is open source means that the company's point releases have been hashed out in clear view. ReadWriteWeb caught up with CEO of Mozilla Messaging David Ascher to hear about the latest updates to Thunderbird as well as the company's plans for open conversation aggregator Raindrop. Full story...

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How The Godfather Would Pick Enterprise 2.0 Champions

ReadWriteWeb  just under two hours ago

From time to time, we look at how Enterprise 2.0 practices are reaching into companies.

A recent post by Michael Idinopulos demonstrates how the premises for finding Enterprise 2.

The Man Who Looked Into Facebook's Soul

ReadWriteWeb  10 hours ago

Youth social networking researcher dana boyd has observed that many people presume the way they use social networks is the way everyone uses them.

When Negotiation Becomes Dishonesty

ReadWriteWeb  11 hours ago

If you've been a geek your whole life then you understand the term "Canadian girlfriend." The Canadian (or sometimes British) love interest is the person you talk about when a member of the opposite sex inquires about your dating status.

Green Goose: Save Money Using Sensors

ReadWriteWeb  14 hours ago

Green Goose is a new financial management service that launched today, which connects sensor activity to your savings account.

Where is Entrepreneurship Really Taught?

ReadWriteWeb  15 hours ago

Between Y Combinator's Startup School, the influx of seed fund incubators, the list of legendary mentor / investors and the dotcom bust's school of hard knocks, is there really any reason to go to grad school? At ReadWriteWeb we're supportive of lifelong learning and universities that coach entrepreneurs, but a recent post by Venture Hacks founder Naval Ravikant has us wondering, "What is the value in grad school?"

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Ravikant suggests that incubators and accelerators like YCombinator and Techstars are the new grad school.

What's Next For Geolocation? Apps, Apps, Apps

ReadWriteWeb  16 hours ago

Geolocation social networks are set to be in 2010 what microblogging was in 2008 - the next big thing.

VMware Partner Exchange 2010: What happens in Vegas Comes to your Enterprise

ReadWriteWeb  17 hours ago

If you're releasing products integrated into the VMware ecosystem, you're likely enjoying enjoying the Las Vegas Strip this week.

Startup Priorities: Is Design More Important Than Engineering?

ReadWriteWeb  18 hours ago

We are all told to never judge a book by its cover, but let's face it, when we find ourselves at an ugly website, we automatically make assumptions about the quality of the services that site provides.

Android Market Share Doubles - Will Overtake Palm Soon

ReadWriteWeb  18 hours ago

RIM's BlackBerry platform is still the most popular mobile smartphone platform in the U.S., but Google's Android was the big winner in the last quarter of 2009.

Will SAP CEO Shakeup Lead to a Unified Cloud Computing Strategy?

ReadWriteWeb  18 hours ago

The rise of cloud computing looks like it has lead to the fall of SAP CEO Léo Apotheker, who resigned over the weekend.



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