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opml29% of Internet Users Have Bought Things From Spam Email?? Say It Aint So!
Security company Marshal reports that their latest survey found 29% of respondents willing to admit that they have purchased something from a spam e-mail. While that number seems pretty questionable, PCMag's Appscout points to a related survey ...
Warhammer Online (WAR) Beta NDA lifted
Well, the day of reckoning is almost upon us. Another sign of the impending WAR-o-calypse is the lifting of the Beta NDA by Mythic, effective immediately. I am expecting truly massive onslaught of coverage in the following hours and days. Which i...
The Unity Express
A gay British Obama volunteer hopes to survive a Texas gun range while an Atlanta Clinton delegate looks forward to lots of happy hours despite relying on a cramped chemical toilet. Sounds like a road trip to me. Here’s the video from the Un...
Blogging Break
Wow! It is amazing how fast things can change. I like to think of myself as someone who adapts fairly easily and quickly to change, after all it has truly been the only constant in my life. But I think...
Feed.Informer Relaunches Its All-in-one RSS Toolbox
There is an infinite variety of things you can do with RSS feeds and a substantial number of those things can be done with Feed.Informer, which was formerly known as Feed Digest and just relaunched today. This super useful service was acquired i...
3jam Launches Twitter SMS Service
When Twitter announced they were killing SMS for anyone located outside the U.S., Canada, or India for financial reasons, many Twitter SMS users were upset as they had come to rely on that aspect of the service to send and receive tweets. However,...
Who Needs a Beta? Apple Extends MobileMe Subscriptions Another 60 Days
Apple once again had to accept defeat and has announced that it will extend all subscriptions to its bug-ridden MobileMe service for yet another 60 days. This move comes after the company already gave every subscriber an extra 30 days after the bo...
NewsCred, a Credible News Dashboard Opens to the Public
NewsCred garnered quite a bit of attention in its initial private beta launch where ReadWriteWeb was considered by its users to be one of the most credible news sources to read. With less than 20% of readers really believing what their news sourc...
Google Sites Now Home For Spammers
Google Sites, the Google platform for document sharing and collaboration, has been dubbed "SharePoint Light" by many members of the tech community. However, the platform might be getting a new name soon, and one that won't be so nice. Apparently, ...
Sponsor Announcement: DEMOfall 08 Agenda
The conference agenda for DEMOfall 08 has been announced. ReadWriteWeb is one of the media partners for DEMOfall 08, which is on September 7-9 in San Diego. There are 70 companies presenting and they fall into the following broad categories: Movin...
Yet another cool use for the Eye-Fi
I haven’t written much about the Eye-Fi card, mostly because all the basic things (geotagging, automatic uploads, etc.) have been covered ad nauseum. Today, though, I think I found the coolest use for the card, so far. I inherited a great, ...
What Three Web Apps Excite You Most?
One of our favorite Australians, Lachlan Hardy, twittered an interesting question today: What are the three things online that are exciting you most? Lachlan was asked this question as part of a newspaper article in the Sydney Morning Herald. His ...
Yahoo! Opens Buzz Submissions to All - But is It Democratic?
Yahoo! Buzz, the social news service that launched in February and delivered giant piles of traffic to the lucky few websites that were indexed by the site, is tonight opening up to submissions from any site across the web. We warned that Buzz co...
RIAA Takes Down Muxtape, Will Future Solutions Please Hurry Up & Arrive?
Popular playlist sharing site Muxtape is down and says that it's because of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). It might have been inevitable but the news will run chills down the spines of countless music sharers. It's a trage...
I’d fyrk that
For the discerning lady or gentleman who love to fyrk anything that isn’t on a tree by three.
Create a Tour of Web Pages with Agglom
Sharing web pages in a conversation shouldn't be as tricky as it is. Sometimes you're on the phone, or speaking to a group of people and there isn't a handy way to bring people along with you from page to page and then let them have easy access t...
