Welcome to the new frontier of Web 2.0. Imagine sitting in your living room and pulling up a favorite TV show to watch online. Easily distracted — who isn’t these days — you simultaneously begin a ...

Collaboration tools such as blogs and wikis are staking out ground inside businesses--and are often brought in by the end users themselves. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and ...

The true essence of the internet is the democratization of knowledge and communication. From its earliest roots as ARPANET, the internet has been used to close the information gap over time and ...

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Once cool, hip tools for the young, social-networking sites and other Web 2.0 applications are fast becoming essential business tools that can help drive productivity and reduce communication costs.

The move towards Web 2.0 will stir the debate over internet governance and make businesses and individuals more powerful and responsible web users, a top European official has told a key forum in ...

Preaching to an audience about Web 2.0 is not the same as giving a presentation on network plumbing technologies – not only is the lingo different but you probably have to dress differently as well.

“Technology writers and analysts have, in fact, devoted countless hours to the meta-work of using Web 2.0 applications (blogs, wikis, podcasts, etc.) to debate and refine the definition of the term.

In his new book, “The Cult of the Amateur,” Andrew Keen publicly and pugnaciously says many of the things people were quietly thinking about Web 2.0. He refers to bloggers as a “pajama army” wreaking ...

Is Google's acquisition of Web word processor Writely a harbinger of more acquisitions? Dozens of Web 2.0-style start-ups certainly hope so. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and ...

Cisco Systems Inc. expects Web 2.0 to drive a growth curve similar to the Internet expansion of the 1990s, accelerating the company’s revenue growth, Chairman and CEO John Chambers said Tuesday as ...