Archive for May, 2009
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Smub Lets You Do All Your Social Bookmarking On The Go
Posted on May 30, 2009 | No CommentsWhen you’re on the road, passing time reading up on things online from your mobile phone, it can be quite a pain in the ass to bookmark articles for later... -
Make Your Mark: RightSignature Lets You Sign Documents Online (Or On Your iPhone)
Posted on May 30, 2009 | No CommentsOver the last 15 years or so, most of us have adapted to the new forms of communication that pervade the web, ditching letters (and in many cases, phone calls)... -
It’s Heeerrre: ‘Pay With Facebook’ Is In The Wild
Posted on May 30, 2009 | No CommentsEarlier today, we wrote about Facebook updating its terms to get ready for the roll-out of its payment system. Well guess what, it’s already here. The application GroupCard is currently... -
Google’s Public Policy Chief To Be Deputy CTO for Obama Administration
Posted on May 30, 2009 | No CommentsGoogle’s head of public policy, Andrew McLaughlin, will join the Obama administration as deputy chief technology officer, according to a report by the New York Times. McLaughlin will assist former... -
Spy Vs. Spy: The Spymaster Backlash Begins And Twitter Needs To Fix It
Posted on May 30, 2009 | No CommentsSpymaster, the Twitter-based game that we covered last night, is spreading like crazy today. It’s been a trending topic on Twitter throughout the day, even ahead of the hype around... -
Video: Netflix CEO Reed Hastings On The Economics Of Movie Streaming
Posted on May 30, 2009 | No CommentsA couple years ago, Netflix began supplementing its DVD mail rental business with movie streams over the Web. for a few thousand select titles. Today, millions of Netflix customers stream... -
Facebook Revs Up For Payment Platform With Updated Terms
Posted on May 30, 2009 | No CommentsFacebook developers are dying for a unified payment platform, and all signs are pointing to one coming soon. In the latest news, the site has just released a draft of... -
If Your Phone Requires A Headset Adapter, Your Phone Sucks
Posted on May 30, 2009 | No CommentsListen up, 2.5mm-to-3.5mm headset adapters. You too, crappy shape changers required by an absurd chunk of the worthwhile phones out there: We’re through. Game over. Just like voicemail and hand... -
Foursquare To Serve Up APIs, More Mobile Apps, Free Beer
Posted on May 30, 2009 | No CommentsIt’s been over 2 months since Foursquare launched at SXSW and something strange is happening: My friends are still using it — a lot. Sure, for the service to have... -
The Walking Dead: Yahoo 360 Officially Closes, Again
Posted on May 30, 2009 | No CommentsYahoo 360, which was supposed to close early last year, is finally officially shutting its doors on July 13, according to a blog post written on the site today. The...
