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Want Me To Read Your Email? Pay Me

Probably you don't like your e-mail inbox, flooded with e-mails everyday. But there was no getting rid of it. Now, a new service wants to do something about it or at least pay you for your hard work. The service called Attention Auctionwill get you money for reading e-mails. How does it work? People will bid to get you to read their email. Suppose someone wants to contact you, he/she will see how many other messages are in your inbox and how they are priced, and then he/she will bid for your message to get in the line. If the message isn’t ...

Aluratek eBook Reader Pro

There are several new e-book readers. Another addition to the lot is Aluratek eBook Reader Pro. This e-book reader comes at a price of $149. The Aluratek eBook Reader Pro seems to be an interesting device. It has got a 2GB card and 100 public domain books including Wuthering Heights and The Bible. The e-book reader works with PDFs, ePubs, and Mobi files along with standard text files. This is a small, nice and inexpensive e-reader. Product Page

Apps to curb texting while driving have tough task

[caption id="attachment_3244" align="alignleft" width="126" caption="courtesy: textually.org"][/caption] There are many software and gadget companies present today who want to address the issue of using cell phone while driving, whether for texting or talking. However, creating an effective, widespread solution for stopping use of cell phones while driving is a lot harder than putting in reminders for seat belts. People and lawmakers are still divided on the point what constitutes a dangerous distraction, and how best to curb it. Are hands free conversations dangerous? What about dictating text messages to your phone? Does everyone need help staying away from the phone while driving, or ...

Reeder 2.0: iPhone Feed Reader

Now an app called Reeder, by Silvio Rizzi, is there to solve your reader problem. This is a nice-looking app that syncs with Google Reader. The initial version was slow and lacked some important features like state-saving. The latest version, 2.0, has corrected most of the problems. This is a simple application that focuses on three key areas: Unread items, Starred items, and All items. At the bottom of the app, you'll find the three key areas. You can also group your feeds into folders in your favorite Reader, as the navigation is Reeder focused. When you click on an individual story, it ...

Yammer 2.0 To Launch As A Powerful, Full-Fledged Social Network For The Enterprise

3 Sep 2010 Author: admin In: Internet Resources, New Launches, Social Networking

Yammer originally launched as the “Twitter for businesses.” It has been continuously releasing various products like mobile apps and new desktop clients, adding threaded conversations, hosted versions and more.
Within 2 years, Yammer has got more than one million users and 80,000 companies worldwide (which includes 80% of the Fortune 500). Yammer has been doubling its revenue every quarter.
Now, Yammer [...]

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AOL And Google Expand Partnership To Mobile, YouTube

3 Sep 2010 Author: admin In: Internet Search, Search Engines, Startup Deals

Google and AOL announced a 5 year renewal of their search deal. There is a search deal going on between the 2 companies. Google powers search across AOL’s content network and properties. Now it will also power mobile search and YouTube.

Armstrong said in a statement “Today is another important step in the turnaround of AOL…AOL users will [...]

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iTunes 10 Is Finally Here

2 Sep 2010 Author: admin In: Applications, Movies, Music, ipad, iphone

iTunes 10 is finally here .

Apple announced iTunes 10 this morning at their event in San Francisco. The latest version of iTunes has several reworked elements. It also include some UI elements and most importantly Ping, the music social network Apple has added into iTunes. You can be sure it will be interesting. Ping will get its [...]

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eBay To Ban Google Checkout, What Will Happen To The PayPal-Android Deal?

2 Sep 2010 Author: admin In: Startup Deals

Last week, eBay announced about stopping support for third-party checkout solutions, like Google Checkout. This will be effective from June 30, 2011. According to eBay other checkout solutions (except PayPal) are only used less than 10 percent on eBay.com.

For users of other checkout systems, eBay checkout is offering an upgraded version that has several of features [...]

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Greplin Is A Personal Search Engine For Your Online Life

1 Sep 2010 Author: admin In: Search Engines

Greplin is a personal search engine. It can search for your data in the cloud.
It is very easy to use. Once you sign up, you can authorize different social services for Greplin to index. Greplin will take few minutes for indexing. Once the indexing is done, Greplin will present you with a Google-like search box. [...]