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[Poll] Should Domains Like .Porn and .Sex Be Allowed on the Internet?

Porn is pervasive on the Internet… if you know where to look. It is made and distributed by professionals, amateurs, aggregators, bootleggers and pirates. Really, it is just like any other type of content you can find on the Web. When the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced the applications for new Top Level…

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[Poll] How Much Has Oracle's Lawsuit Against Google Damaged Its Reputation Among Developers?

The jury is in and Google has triumphed in almost all phases of its trial against Oracle over the use of Java in Android. Oracle spent years nurturing its relationship with developers who use its products, including MySQL and NoSQL Database. But the company's aggressive move to assert its interest in Java - which is, after all, open source…

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Will Windows Phone Overtake iOS?

These days, the smartphone wars are typically viewed as a competition between the platforms of two companies: Apple and Google. Despite its years-long dominance of the desktop, Windows has hardly been a blip on the smartphone marketshare radar, where it clocks in at just under 2% of the market. That's all set to change within three years…

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Poll: Which is More Passé, CES News or TV News?

In a live poll published by CNBC.com yesterday, readers were asked whether the tightening of technology product cycles is rendering the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas passé. After some 1,471 votes were cast, some 62% of respondents voted yes. When my colleague David Strom pointed it out to us here at ReadWriteWeb, I made one of my…

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Music

Poll: Will You Pay For Spotify?

Surprise! You know that free, unlimited Spotify account you eagerly signed up for when the service first launched in the U.S. over the summer? That was a six-month trial, in case you missed it in the fine print. Next week will mark the half-year anniversary of Spotify's long-awaited U.S., which means that those who were first in line to get a free…

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Adobe

Reaction to the Death of Mobile Flash?

The Web is singing this morning. The coming death of Flash on mobile devices has made a lot of tech pundits and developers very happy. There is a big fat "I told you so" coming from all corners the of Internet while all Adobe can do is quietly sit back and rue the day the original iPhone was announced. There could be several books written about…

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APIs

Does Facebook Really Have the Worst API?

Photo aggregation service Trove revealed results of a survey of

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Hacker Poll: Is It Time to End Software Patents?

Google's lashing out at competitors over patent claims has set off another round of discussion about the role and value of software patents (be sure to read Microsoft's response). It's an issue that lawyers and technologists have been discussing for a long time. The nuances of such a debate are beyond the capabilities of a simple poll such as…

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Hacker Poll: What Do You Think of Java 7?

Earlier this month the Java 7 release candidate came out, and the official version was released earlier this week. Now that it's out, and apart from some serious bugs, what do you think about it?

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Hacker Poll: Is C++ the Language of the Future?

There once was a time that it seemed like C/C++ was going to slowly die out and be replaced by other languages such as Java, Ruby and JavaScript. But now C++'s future is looking brighter than ever. John D. Cook, who once asked whether C++ had jumped the shark recently wrote a post enthusing about the support for lambdas and closures in the…

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[Poll] Should Domains Like .Porn and .Sex Be Allowed on the Internet?

[Poll] How Much Has Oracle's Lawsuit Against Google Damaged Its Reputation Among Developers?

Will Windows Phone Overtake iOS?

Poll: Which is More Passé, CES News or TV News?

Poll: Will You Pay For Spotify?

Reaction to the Death of Mobile Flash?

Does Facebook Really Have the Worst API?

Hacker Poll: Is It Time to End Software Patents?

Hacker Poll: What Do You Think of Java 7?

Hacker Poll: Is C++ the Language of the Future?