ReadWriteWeb: December 2008 Archives

Pastebud Brings Copy and Paste to the IPhone

Written by Frederic Lardinois / December 12, 2008 9:21 AM / 2 Comments

The one feature that is still sorely missing from the iPhone is copy and paste. While we have seen a few third-party developers attempt to hack together a working system, Continue reading »

Your New Agreement With Google, Chrome Users

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / December 12, 2008 8:56 AM / 16 Comments

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When Google released its browser called Chrome this fall, there was an unusually loud controversy about its End User Licensing Agreement (EULA). The company responded quickly to those complaints. Now Continue reading »

Visa Launches First Financial App for Android

Written by Sarah Perez / December 12, 2008 6:56 AM / 6 Comments

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Back in September, Visa announced that their Visa Mobile Application would become the first financial application for Google Android-powered handsets. The application, launched only days ago, lets users receive notifications Continue reading »

Gmail Preferred By Students, But Nothing Beats Texting

Written by Sarah Perez / December 12, 2008 5:46 AM / 11 Comments

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Today's high-school and college students got their first email account at an average age of 13. Most students have had one of their email addresses for 8 years and have Continue reading »

Ocarina: This Contest Blows

Written by Rick Turoczy / December 12, 2008 2:30 AM / 3 Comments

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It's no secret that a few of us here at ReadWriteWeb are big fans of Ocarina, the iPhone app from Smule that converts your iPhone into an ancient woodwind instrument. Continue reading »

Firefox, Chrome and IE Talk Add-ons

Written by Lidija Davis / December 11, 2008 10:38 PM / 3 Comments

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While we are no closer to really knowing what the future of the browser holds, today's closing keynote at Add-on Con in Mountain View CA gave us a brief glimpse Continue reading »

Shopping 2.0: Current E-commerce Trends

Written by Richard MacManus / December 11, 2008 7:30 PM / 10 Comments

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This week's RWW Live, our regular podcast show, was on the topic of 'shopping 2.0'. In Part 2 of our analysis of the show, we explore how e-commerce has evolved Continue reading »

Top 10 RSS and Syndication Products of 2008

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / December 11, 2008 3:30 PM / 19 Comments

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RSS and syndication are the veins that the new social web flows through. Countless products and services have been built on top of RSS in the past few years but Continue reading »

The Business of Browser Add-ons

Written by Lidija Davis / December 11, 2008 2:17 PM / 11 Comments

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Today's opening keynote at the Add-on-Con conference in Mountain View CA highlighted the similarities between monetizing add-ons and monetizing Web sites. Although distribution channels and products differ, according to moderator Continue reading »

Forty Million Americans Now Contribute to Social Networking Sites: Who Are They?

Written by Frederic Lardinois / December 11, 2008 1:45 PM / 3 Comments

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According to a new report from Netpop Research, 76% of all U.S. broadband users actively contribute to social media sites in one form or another, and 29% contribute regularly to Continue reading »

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