Web 2.0 could be a meaningless marketing buzzword. Or it may represent a whole new paradigm for the Internet, one centered on user-generated content that could hasten the death of the newspaper ...

doesn't have a hard boundary but, rather, a gravitational core," he wrote in a five-page essay that resorted to definition by example, name-checking Flickr, Napster, blogging, wikis and syndication.

Samy Kamkar was really just trying to impress girls. Instead he made Web hacking history. Kamkar created what is considered the first Web 2.0 worm — a virulent bug that could not be blocked by a ...

“Web 2.0” is a phrase that’s been around for a few years, but it still has some uncertainty around it. Is it just marketing hype, or does it represent a substantial change in the way companies ...