Photos: Web 2.0 contenders

By CNET.com.au on 14 March 2006

Tags: 2.0 | contenders | gallery | image | photo | web | boom | google | deal | credit

Is Google's acquisition of Web word processor Writely a harbinger of more acquistions? Dozens of Web 2.0-style start-ups certainly hope so.

Photos: Web 2.0 contenders
A personal organiser called BackPack from 37Signals is designed as a place to keep to-do lists, documents, photos and notes.

Credit: 37Signals

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