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0	Goodreads Connects To Facebook Timeline Los Angeles-based book community website Goodreads has connected the service to Facebook Timeline, Facebook's new feature which lets users look back... Source: socaltech.com Date: Feb 6, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Daily Wrap: How Pinterest Impacts Purchases and More Alicia Eler looks at how Pinterest is impacting purchases. This and more in today's Daily Wrap. Sometimes it's difficult to catch every story that... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Jan 30, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Why Goodreads Gave Up on Amazon Goodreads, the social network for reading and reviewing books, had to make a change this month. It moved away from its main source of book data, the... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Jan 30, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Goodreads Decouples From Amazon Santa Monica-based Goodreads, the online community for book readers headed by Otis Chandler, said today that it has separated itself from its former... Source: socaltech.com Date: Jan 30, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	What Technology Wants: Kevin Kelly's Theory of Evolution for Technology Over the past week I read Kevin Kelly's latest book, What Technology Wants. It's a highly ambitious and expansive book, which looks at technology from... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Dec 29, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Findings.com Turns Marginalia into Discovery Engines Findings.com is a new service that gives users a way to highlight and save quotes from digital texts and e-books, and send that information into a... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Oct 24, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Read, Watch, Listen: 3 Major Implications of Facebook's Media Sharing Platform According to reports, Facebook's f8 developer conference this coming Thursday will have the motto "Read. Watch. Listen." Other than reminding me of a... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Sep 19, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Weekly Wrap-up: The Value of Email and More... The value of email, screenshots from the earliest days of Twitter and a look at WinRT from Build 2011 round out the top stories in this week's... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Sep 18, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Goodreads Introduces Netflix-Style Book Recommendations Social book list Goodreads has accumulated a database of 190 million books by encouraging its six million registered users to share their reviews with... Source: mashable.com Date: Sep 15, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Using 20 Billion Data Points, Goodreads Will Recommend Your Next Book Goodreads, a social network that lets readers rate and review books, has launched a recommendation engine designed to help users choose what to read... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Sep 14, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Amazon Lets Readers Ask Authors Questions Directly From E-Books Amazon nudged the experience of reading books ever-so-slightly further into the future today. The company announced a new feature for its Kindle... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Aug 31, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Amazon Brings Social Reading to Kindle - But Will You Use It? Kindle Profiles is a social service that was quietly launched by Amazon in March of this year. Its existence was little known, probably because it... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Aug 8, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	CoverCake Launches Analytics Dashboard for Book Industry CoverCake, a service that tracks online conversations about books, is launching a new Web-based dashboard app tomorrow, turning its vast library of... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Aug 2, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	New Apps for iPhone & Android, May/June 2011 In this continuing series here on ReadWriteWeb, we round up some of our favorite new applications for smartphones each month, specifically for iPhone... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Jun 8, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	VinPass: Wine Lovers Can Now Check In Today a new social game called VinPass launched. It's an application for wine lovers to "share wine reviews, win badges and earn real rewards."... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: May 31, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Breaking Up With Your Favorite Apps NPR music podcast All Songs Considered just released a show about breaking up with your favorite bands. It got me thinking about favorite web apps or... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: May 3, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	What Technology Wants: Kevin Kelly's Theory of Evolution for Technology Over the past week I read Kevin Kelly's latest book, What Technology Wants. It's a highly ambitious and expansive book, which looks at technology from... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Apr 10, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Goodreads Buys Discovereads.com Los Angeles-based Goodreads.com, the online book recommendation and reviews community headed by Otis Chandler, announced Thursday that it has acquired... Source: socaltech.com Date: Mar 10, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Goodreads Buys Recommendation Service Discovereads Book-sharing service Goodreads announced today that they have purchased the book recommendation engine Discovereads. According to Goodreads CEO Otis... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Mar 10, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Report: Social Entertainment Making Us Passive A new report from GlobalWebIndex has some thought-provoking data about "social entertainment," a term for when entertainment is augmented by social... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Jan 31, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0