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Wednesday, 30th November 2011

Salesforce's Benioff: Biometric Bracelet Could Connect You to Products

So what's the next step, I asked? Do people start wearing biometric tokens that send signals to devices in the neighborhood, letting you know when you're in their vicinity so they can respond by tweeting you to please buy them? Sure, why not, comes the swift response from Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff. Last August, as regular ReadWriteWeb…

Enterprise Scott M. Fulton comments

Product Reviews

Path, Timeline & Worship of The Self

An app called Path launched its version 2 do-over yesterday. "The smart journal that helps you share life with the ones you love," it calls itself now. I ignored this app until today. All I saw from version 1 was emoji spam in my Twitter stream. Let's take it as read that version 1 failed to catch on, hence version 2. How does an app help you…

Social Jon Mitchell comments

Spotify Launches Music App Directory

All-you-can-stream music service Spotify is letting third party developers expand on its functionality using its API. It is offering the results to users in a new HTML5 app directory, CEO Daniel Ek announced today in New York. Developers have already built apps with features like the ability to find and purchase concert tickets, the means to…

Play John Paul Titlow comments

Au-to-do: Google Releases App Engine Ticket Tracker

Google is hoping to entice a few developers over to Google App Engine (GAE) by providing a ticket tracker that runs on GAE for developers to study and test out. Called Au-to-do, it's written in Python and uses Google Cloud Storage, the Prediction API, Tasks API and OAuth 2.

Joe Brockmeier comments

Malware-as-a-Service Blooms

To all the other "aaS" providers out there, add this one: MaaS, for malware as a service. Yup, the bad guys have their own routines that can provide a one-stop, full-service shopping for fraudsters. How depressing is that? Turns out, very depressing.

David Strom comments

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