Throw in Twitter (which lets you blast out ultra-brief electronic diary entries called "tweets"), easy-to-create blogs and online forums, and small-business owners have a fat cache of weapons for attacking just about any kind of customer.
And to congratulate Shazam for addressing a ubiquitous need (what is that song?) by creating a complex-to-create, but easy-to-use technology.
The service also supports custom presets (pre-defined settings made by the customer), making it easy for customers to create re-useable transcoding settings for their unique requirements such as a specific video size or bitrate.
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I'm not saying it's easy to launch a new start-up, or to create a successful new product.
"Razortooth Communications is excited to be a member of the SMILE Consortium to help create opportunities that bring easy-to-use "EDUTech" software to the world, " said Junko Sakai, PR spokesperson for Razortooth Communications, LLC.
Network Computing gave the KR1 a try, and found it to be an easy, reliable way to create a quick-and-dirty ad-hoc network.
Guidebook makes it easy for anyone to create how-to instructions or publish service documentation for complex devices.
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In addition, Revel makes it easy to create better-looking photos - users can crop, apply Looks (filters) or use sliders that control lighting, color and clarity.
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Wistia also provides lots of easy to understand how-to content developed for the sole purpose of helping you create and promote great videos.
His experience shows how difficult it is to create an easy-to-use personal health record that will allow patients to control all their health information online.
But despite the industry's best efforts to create an easy-to-navigate "smart" television, an old-fashioned computer is still the easiest way to search for and discover TV shows and movies at your convenience.
The startup has always offered an easy way for anyone to create a website or Facebook fan page using its simple templates and easy drag-and-drop interface.
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If-then plans are simple, easy to create, and extraordinarily effective when it comes to resisting temptation, edible or otherwise.
Yola Founded by South African-born internet entrepreneur Vinny Lingham in 2007, Yola (formerly known as Synthasite) is a website builder which lets you create your own website with easy-to-use drag and drop multimedia features.
The old vision was to create a self-service, easy to use product that anybody could use to sell tickets.
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Member-created playlists and libraries are easy to access, edit and create, and sync across the more than 100 devices where Rhapsody is available.
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To make things easy, you can look at ready-made examples or create your own case.
Designed for video journalists, videographers, DSLR shooters and more, the brand new Padcaster transforms an iPad into an on-the-go production studio, providing an easy and professional way for users to create stunning videos on the iPad, from storyboarding and shooting to editing and sharing.
Estimates of the number of dead run to the hundreds of millions world-wide and scores of millions in the U.S. If nature fails to deliver an epidemic, it is unfortunately easy for a highly trained terrorist, by genetic manipulation, to create a super-virulent pathogen with a nearly 100% rate of mortality.
In the long-term, though, the researchers hope to create simple, easy to use computers out of simple fabrics.
We allow any individual to come to our platform and create an app for themselves through a ridiculously easy 5-step process and distribute the app directly by leveraging pre-existing social relationships with clients, friends and fans (Facebook, Twitter, Email, Text, QR Codes).
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In contrast to proprietary short distance wireless solutions, the joint standards-based solution enables easy interoperability between any digital media server device and any digital media player device, helping to create a seamless DLNA-Connected home environment.
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