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About Dana Oshiro

Dana Oshiro is a Writer for ReadWriteWeb. She is a Canadian blogger, PR pro and start up strategist. She writes about her life in San Francisco at Villagers With Pitchforks. You can contact Dana at dana@readwriteweb.com.

Dana Oshiro Archive

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12/31/09: 5 Trends in 2009's Startups (4)
12/30/09: Race Shapes Teen Facebook and MySpace Adoption, says danah boyd (6)
12/29/09: iPhones Share Data with SwapKit Protocol (4)
12/29/09: The Perils of 3rd Party APIs (5)
12/28/09: Augmented Reality: Passive Consumers vs. Creative Contributors (2)
12/28/09: Wibiya Gives Your Blog a Twitter, Facebook and Video Chat Makeover (9)
12/24/09: 5 Sites to Help You Set Up Your New Gadgets (2)
12/23/09: Noticings: Foursquare for Photographers (4)
12/23/09: Meaning Tool: Training Semantic Search With Feeds (3)
12/22/09: Experts Predict 2010 the Year for Social Media ROI (12)
12/21/09: Can Text to Speech iPhone Apps Improve Tech Blogging? (9)
12/21/09: Will 2010 be the Year of Net TV Shopping Integration? (3)
12/19/09: Put Your Startup on Holiday Autopilot with Twilio (12)
12/18/09: The Advantages of Launching Outside of the Valley (13)
12/17/09: Open Messaging Here We Come: Tumblr Releases Twitter Client API (1)
12/16/09: SoundHound: A Music App That Could Change Mobile Search (10)
12/16/09: TechStars Expands to Seattle (2)
12/15/09: Future Interfaces: Gestures, Light and the BiDi Screen (5)
12/14/09: Social ME-dia with Skyrock's CEO Pierre Bellanger (0)
12/ 8/09: ReadWriteFrance and the Power of Real-Time Political Commentary (2)
12/ 7/09: Boxee Beta Releases New Social Dashboard (3)
12/ 4/09: If Apple Acquires Lala: 3 Models for Service Integration (9)
12/ 3/09: Pictory: Get Your Photo Gems Discovered (0)
12/ 2/09: Layar Adds Foursquare, Beatlemania and Civic Projects to its AR Offerings (4)
12/ 2/09: WhoSampled: Uncovering the Origins of Rap, Rock and Pop (3)
12/ 2/09: Bing Maps Beta Launches with Twitter Integration and Better Streetview (2)
12/ 2/09: MOG $5 Service Launches: Spotify Is Going Down (13)
12/ 1/09: How Startup Companies Can Change the World (4)
12/ 1/09: Where do Short URLs Go When They Die? (5)
12/ 1/09: Redux Launches as Twitter's Real-Time Video Feed (1)
11/30/09: Flavors: 10 Code-Free Minutes to a Sexier Web Presence (5)
11/30/09: Bit.ly Gets Smart on Twitter's Pervasive Malware (1)
11/27/09: Playgrub: Music Playlists for the Playdar Content Resolver (3)
11/27/09: Foodspotting: Foursquare meets Food Porn (4)
11/26/09: Top 10 Shopping Sites for Gadget, Gear and Geek Gifts (10)
11/25/09: Free and Better Demo Music with ccMixter (4)
11/25/09: Building Better Bloggers: The Dream Communication Pipeline (6)
11/24/09: Ommwriter: Be Alone with Your Thoughts (3)
11/24/09: Nincha Lets You Share What Others Won't (14)
11/23/09: Collected: Topic-Based Feeds Delivered (5)
11/20/09: 3 Great Light Blogging Tools Compared (16)
11/20/09: 8tracks to Launch Playback API and Developer Program (5)
11/19/09: Yowza: A Video Interview with Heroes Actor Greg Grunberg (4)
11/19/09: Dabble DB Launches Trendly Analytics Dashboard (3)
11/19/09: Four New Approaches to Mobile Payment (4)
11/18/09: Dorthy: Search and Dream in Public (2)
11/18/09: Make Money Off Others' Sites with Reframe It 2.0 (4)
11/18/09: Hulu and Music: Where There's a Stream There's a Way (1)
11/17/09: The Battle for Tweet Dashboard Supremacy: Brizzly versus Br.st (9)
11/17/09: Future of Music Coalition's Brian Zisk: The Do's of Streaming Music (2)
11/17/09: Pearltrees: A Design Interface for Remapping the Web (3)
11/16/09: Seven Tools to Map Your Company or Life History (7)
11/13/09: Second Life Founder Launching Reputation Currency System (0)
11/12/09: Sponty: Revolutionizing the Meetup and Tweetup (8)
11/12/09: Foursquare's Brilliant Community Stewardship Campaign (4)
11/11/09: Parse.ly Adapts to Interests: The Pro Blogger's Feed Reader (11)
11/11/09: A Messiah for Streaming Music: Playdar (5)
11/ 7/09: Lookery's Scott Rafer: Advice in the Aftermath (5)
11/ 6/09: Remixing Via iPhone: 5 Tools for the Pocket DJ (7)
11/ 5/09: Junaio: Will Editable 3D Objects Offer AR-Based Foursquare? (6)
11/ 5/09: Will Startups.com Suffer from Quantity over Quality? (8)
11/ 4/09: Enterprise 2.0 LaunchPad: Newbies Take the Stage (3)
11/ 4/09: Beyond the Backpack: Duffel Builds Your Travel Dossier (4)
11/ 3/09: Fundrazr: PayPal's Adaptive Account and Payment APIs Realized (4)
11/ 2/09: MobBase: Drag and Drop iPhone App Maker for Bands (7)
11/ 2/09: The Future of Comics: Piecemeal or Cross-Platform? (6)
11/ 2/09: 5 Great Tools for Packrats and Clutterbugs (8)
10/30/09: ReadWriteWeb's List of Top 5 Baby Registries (9)
10/30/09: Customer Service Tips for Early Stage Startups (7)
10/29/09: AccessDNA, the Expedia of Genetic Testing (1)
10/29/09: ReadWriteWeb's List of Easy Video Aggregation Tools (2)
10/28/09: Will Google Listeners Bankrupt Lala? (9)
10/28/09: Blog-To-Newsletter: Cheap Community and Advocacy Tools (2)
10/27/09: Health and Sex Education: HealthCentral and 5min Video Partnership (3)
10/27/09: How to Capitalize and Profit from Systemic Failure (4)
10/27/09: Epic Fail: Startup Lemons Turned to Lemonade (3)
10/26/09: Paul Graham: Priority Access to Twitter Is Practical Necessity (5)
10/26/09: Any Given Sunday: 7 Sports Tools You Can't Live Without (10)
10/23/09: Beachfront Launch: Hawaii's Startup Community (4)
10/23/09: Swallowing the Gilt: Woot-like Shopping Empire to Save Print Media? (1)
10/22/09: Crowdflower and Gambit: Is this Child Labor for Virtual Goods? (8)
10/21/09: Pay-to-Pitch versus Event Sponsorships: What's the Diff? (11)
10/20/09: PeopleMaps: Map Leads from Unconventional Connections (1)
10/19/09: Hacking the Tower: Jelli Crowdsources FM Radio (5)
10/19/09: FastPencil: Get Great Ideas Kindle and Print-Ready (3)
10/16/09: Thoora Launches Real-Time News Aggregator (5)
10/16/09: Yubby Pulls Thirty Video Sites Into One Widget (1)
10/15/09: Handshakes vs. Noise: The Value of Real-Time Location-Based Data (1)
10/14/09: AlphaLab Demo Day Showcases Pittsburgh's Finest (5)
10/14/09: Upping the Rant-y: Blogged adds Live Chat to the News (3)
10/13/09: MOG Launching Five Dollar All-You-Can-Hear Music Service (6)
10/13/09: Peerset Says Forget Demographics, Advertise by Interest (9)
10/13/09: Samasource / CrowdFlower iPhone App Helps Refugees Fight Poverty (2)
10/13/09: Grooveshark Signs EMI Deal: Staring Down the Barrel of a Gun? (3)
10/12/09: Youtego: Making Friends Through Self-Visualization (6)
10/12/09: StackOverflow Shares its Mojo: White Label Q&A for All (6)
10/ 9/09: Look At Me: Effectively Pitching The Blogosphere (8)
10/ 8/09: WhereMark: More AR Discovery for the Outernet (4)
10/ 8/09: Use Redux and Bypass Bitly for Better Twitter Discovery (8)
10/ 7/09: Amazon MP3 Store Legitimizes DoubleTwist Darknet (4)
10/ 7/09: JuicePitcher: Democratizing Access to Venture Capital (4)
10/ 6/09: From Plaintiff to Partner: PicApp's Photographers Embrace WordPress (7)
10/ 6/09: Orggit's iPhone App: Your Wallet in the Cloud (5)
10/ 5/09: Four Tools for Online Streaming Video Discovery (5)
10/ 5/09: HealthyWage: Get Paid to Jog and Other Exercise Motivators (5)
10/ 4/09: Scripps Shares Food Network and HGTV with 5min (1)
10/ 2/09: ReadWriteWeb's List of Movie-Finding Resources (4)
10/ 2/09: Touch Taste Tech: Microsoft Surface for Clubs (3)
10/ 1/09: 6 Great Twitter Quiz and Polling Apps (7)
10/ 1/09: Justin.TV's Sub-Sites Are a Surefire Profit Generator (7)
09/30/09: Facecard: Forget the JPEGS, Give Cash in Facebook (3)
09/30/09: TechStars Investor Day Hits a Home Run (5)
09/30/09: Lunch's Twitter List: Recommendations With Rationale (3)
09/29/09: BUG Labs WiFi Release: DIY Web-Enabled Gadgets for All (5)
09/29/09: AppBank: Facebook App Template and Cash For Non-Developers (1)
09/28/09: Who Am I? Daytum Infoporn Reveals All (0)
09/28/09: 6 Resources Towards a Happier You (6)
09/24/09: Twones: Delicious for Streaming Music (7)
07/ 3/09: Expose Yourself on Launchly's Site Review Service (4)
07/ 1/09: Zong Brings Mobile Payments to Outspark (1)
06/30/09: Jajah Co-founder Launches Talenthouse Artist Site (2)
06/30/09: Grow VC Launches as Company / VC Matchmaker (3)
06/26/09: VIDEO INTERVIEW: MMORPG eRepublik's Alexis Bonte (4)
06/26/09: Claim My Name Offers Vanity URLs Across Multiple Sites (18)
06/25/09: Round Up of Boxee App Challenge Winners (3)
06/24/09: Posterous Acquires DIY Digg Site Slinkset (2)
06/23/09: Semantic Search Engine Gets Help from Facebook Friends (4)
06/23/09: Twitter Scaling Solution Earns Reductive Labs $2 Million (5)
06/22/09: Distance Learning Support 2Tor Raises $10M (4)
06/18/09: ZenDesk Offers iPhone App Customer Support (2)
06/18/09: Songbird releases iPhone Sync Workaround (8)
06/17/09: Flusta: Betting for Bragging Rights (2)
06/16/09: Twitter Event Suite Solves Planning Twubbles (4)
06/16/09: ContextVoice Conversation API Launches (3)
06/15/09: Decontructing Media Bias: FairSpin Twitter Launches (4)
06/15/09: More Music for Spotify, Free Music for Virgin UK (5)
06/14/09: Size Matters: Twitterer's Lengthening Tweets (11)
06/12/09: Evernote Launches Palm App (6)
06/11/09: Video Demo: Scoble launches Building43 (5)
06/ 9/09: Nokia S60 Series to Ship with Qik Lifecasting (7)
06/ 9/09: Songkick Launches History of Concerts Wiki (8)
06/ 5/09: Lookbook.nu: Digg for Fashion Insiders (3)
06/ 4/09: Sipgate Launches Gmail-Style VoIP features in US (6)
06/ 4/09: Grooveshark Launches Facebook App and WordPress Integration (13)
06/ 4/09: Weezer Endorses Indaba's Web-Based Music Editor (4)
06/ 2/09: Babbel Launches EU Election Tutorials (1)
06/ 2/09: Brightkite for Blackberry Released Open Source (7)
06/ 1/09: Ficly: AOL's Fiction Community Gets a New Face (9)
06/ 1/09: For Brevity's Sake: NextStop, Twitter for Activities Launches (5)