Open Thread: Name That One Web Startup You Can't Live Without
Earlier today, I asked folks who follow me on Twitter: "Which is that one web startup you can't live without. Just one. Google products not allowed. no Yahoo. STARTUP Offering(s) only…
View ArticleRIM CEO: Phones Are Intensely Personal
Phones are personal devices, more so than almost any other gadget that one can use. I have stated before that gadgets used in the hand are very personal in nature as…
View ArticleAre the Free Lunch Days Over for Web Apps?
Editor's note: With this post we wecome Doriano Carta to the WWD team. Doriano, better known as "Paisano" on Twitter and everywhere else online, has written for several blogs including Mashable,…
View ArticleMust-have iPhone and iPod Touch Apps For Newbies
It's WebWorkerDaily's fault that I've bought an iPod touch (s aapl). (That's my excuse, anyway.) As I looked at potential subjects to write about, I kept seeing cool apps, and I…
View ArticleA Media Tablet Forecast, 2011 – 2015
Demand in China will drive global demand. The overwhelming interest in the media tablet and the vast number of users in that country will provide plenty of opportunity for tablet vendors.
View ArticleMore on why I won’t use Google Keep: it’s not personal, it’s business
Marco Arment, who is the co-creator of Tumblr and the brainiac behind Instapaper in his widely read blog disagrees with my take on Google Keep. And here is my response to…
View ArticleSource Services
Facebook and Instagram are the most popular photo aggregation services.
View ArticleMicrosoft, Google & friends urge passage of USA Freedom Act
Nine big tech powers really want the USA Freedom Act -- which would curtail some of the government's data gathering activities -- to pass and are pushing the Senate to get…
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Get the Lowdown on Cloud Computing at Structure 09
Many of the web apps that we cover here on WebWorkerDaily wouldn’t have made it off the ground without the scalability and flexibility offered by cloud computing. It’s one of the main reasons that...
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Digital Marketer Sapient To Buy Nitro Group
Acquisitions of ad networks have ground to a halt in the past year. But Sapient still wants to do some shopping. The digital-marketing firm said it intends to buy Nitro Group. Terms of the acquisition...
View ArticleSolar Millennium Inks Massive Solar Thermal Deals
If anyone doubts the ability of renewable portfolio standards to spur the adoption of clean energy projects, they should look to California. The state is requiring that electric utilities need to get...
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AP Lowers Newspaper Fees On Hopes Of More Web Deals
The Associated Press is dropping its fees for newspaper members once again as it looks to strike more online content deals, AP reported. Next year, newspaper and broadcaster members will see their fees...
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Poet Launches New Biz to Power Cellulosic Ethanol Plant With Corn Cobs
Call it ethanol-on-the-cob. Corn ethanol giant Poet announced plans today to power its cellulosic ethanol plant in Emmetsburg, Iowa, with methane derived from corn cobs — rather than natural gas. Never...
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T-Mobile to Get myTouch Next Week?
The successor to the T-Mobile G1 is rumored to be hitting the U.S. next week. The myTouch had previously been known as the G2 and is the same HTC Magic that Vodafone (s vod) has been selling in Europe....
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Bilingual Social Networking: How to Interact in More than One Language
Whenever I use social media tools, I find myself communicating in two languages: English and Tagalog. I use the former to talk to international contacts, and the latter for local contacts. It’s not a...
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Over-the-Top Consumption and Revenue Will Rocket: Report
More than 100 million households in the world will have an Internet-connected TV by 2011, according to The Diffusion Group (TDG). That’s way more than current estimates, including one for GigaOM by Dan...
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Twitter Start-Up Funding, By The Numbers
New funding may be sluggish, but there’s at least one category that investors are more than happy to pour money into: Twitter-related startups. On its blog today (via Silicon Alley Insider), startup...
View ArticleReview Round-Up: iPhone 3G S Offers Improvements, But Nothing Revolutionary
Some of the first reviews have started to trickle in on the new Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) iPhone coming out this Friday. Above and beyond the consensus seems to be that the 3G S upgrades will be nice, but...
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Open Thread: Name That One Web Startup You Can't Live Without
Earlier today, I asked folks who follow me on Twitter: “Which is that one web startup you can’t live without. Just one. Google products not allowed. no Yahoo. STARTUP Offering(s) only. And no Twitter!”...
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RIM CEO: Phones Are Intensely Personal
Phones are personal devices, more so than almost any other gadget that one can use. I have stated before that gadgets used in the hand are very personal in nature as a result, and is why there is no...
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