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0	GAME ON: Top 5 Social Networks for Gamers Gamers tend to be by nature a sociable group. Though great single-player titles will always be around, those first heady days of Pong versus an... Source: mashable.com Date: Aug 5, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Web Squared: When Web 2.0 Meets Internet of Things Recently Tim O'Reilly and John Battelle released a white paper entitled Web Squared: Web 2.0 Five Years On. It focuses squarely, pardon the pun, on... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Aug 5, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	The Future of Search: Social Relevancy Rank FriendFeed has recently launched a search feature, and so Facebook search must be coming soon. Real-time Web search (of streams of activities) is a... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Jul 16, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Goodreads Launches Follow Feature Los Angeles-based Goodreads, the online social networking site focused on book readers, told its users today that it has launched a new feature... Source: socaltech.com Date: Jun 9, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Social Plugin Glue Comes to Internet Explorer Today from AdaptiveBlue there comes a new version of the semantic browser extension Glue (previous coverage) which allows you to create a... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Jun 8, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Goodreads Rolls Out Bestseller List Santa Monica-based Goodreads, the site focused on social networking around books, reports today that it has rolled out a new feature which shows the... Source: socaltech.com Date: May 28, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	The Latest Member of the Bookish Social Network: Readernaut This is a Guest Post by Valerie Russo, the author of Literanista. Currently works at Hachette Book Group, scouts the ever-changing Web landscape &... Source: go2web20.net (Company Blog) Date: May 19, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Goodreads Indonesia organizes bookswap, makes Jakarta Post The Goodreads Indonesia group just let us know about a very cool sounding bookswap it organized in Jakarta this weekend. The Jakarta Post wrote a... Source: goodreads.com (Company Blog) Date: May 18, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Blippr Inbox: “Twitter for Reviews” Adds Netflix, Last.fm, GoodReads Blippr, the “Twitter for Reviews” acquired by Mashable earlier this year, is launching the “Blippr Inbox” today. In addition to reviewing websites,... Source: mashable.com Date: May 15, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Server maintenance Our hosting provider is currently doing some maintenance which is causing Goodreads to have some connectivity issues. You may encounter some delays... Source: goodreads.com (Company Blog) Date: May 11, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Matching kindred souls through a shared love of books We just received an amazing email from one of our members. With his permission, I am pasting it below. We have gotten a few notes about successful... Source: goodreads.com (Company Blog) Date: Apr 29, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	The Ayn Rand Phenomenon I've only read one Ayn Rand book, The Fountainhead, but it certainly captivated my attention. The archetypal characters were blissfully black and... Source: goodreads.com (Company Blog) Date: Apr 28, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Los Angeles Times Festival of Books The Goodreads team will be running around the LA Times Festival of Books tomorrow. We won't have a booth, but we will be wearing Goodreads tshirts,... Source: goodreads.com (Company Blog) Date: Apr 25, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Six things I like and don't like about my new Kindle I got a Kindle 2 when they came out, and wanted to share my thoughts about it, after having used it for a few weeks. Things I like: 1. The feel of... Source: goodreads.com (Company Blog) Date: Apr 17, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	The AmazonFail debacle A quick visit to Twitter last night brought to my attention that something was going wrong with Amazon. If you haven't heard, apparently 57,000 books... Source: goodreads.com (Company Blog) Date: Apr 13, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Importing book videos from publishers In my my panel at Tools of Change, Tim Spaulding and I called out to book publishers to create API's to open up the meta-data about their books. Most... Source: goodreads.com (Company Blog) Date: Apr 9, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Goodreads hits 2 million members! Goodreads just hit 2 million members! We're very honored and encouraged to have so many smart bookish people using Goodreads, and we can only promise... Source: goodreads.com (Company Blog) Date: Apr 6, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Get your Goodreads on the go with the new mobile site! We launched a mobile site a little while back, and after a month of testing and tweaking it, it's now live for all to use! We optimized for iPhone &... Source: goodreads.com (Company Blog) Date: Mar 28, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Integration with Feedbooks gives us ebook galore! Goodreads has always allowed members to attach an ebook to a book page (copyright allowing of course). But now we've partnered with Feedbooks to... Source: goodreads.com (Company Blog) Date: Mar 13, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	author blogs! Now you can follow your favorite author's blogs on Goodreads! Each author on Goodreads can now add a fully functional blog to their profile.... Source: goodreads.com (Company Blog) Date: Mar 6, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0