Audio & Music
Apps that help you find and listen to music and audio content like podcasts.
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Browsing
Browsers, browser helpers, RSS readers, and other tools to display information from the Web.
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Commerce
Services that are about money: retailers, payment services, job boards, advertising services.
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Communication
Tools for person-to-person communication, like e-mail, instant messaging, and VoIP.
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Infrastructure & Storage
Services that underpin Web sites or store our raw data, and tools for developers.
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Location-based services
New for 2009. Mapping products, location-aware services, and hyper-local content sites.
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Photo & Video
Places to store, view, and edit still pictures and video, and video streaming services.
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Productivity
Apps for getting work done, both individually, in groups, and company-wide.
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Search & Reference
Search sites and technologies, plus reference services like wikis.
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Social Networking & Publishing
Social networks, both personal and business-focused, and tools to put content on the Web.
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