Facebook announced Facebook Gifts, which lets users make purchases for friends directly through the social network.
It lets people make mobile calls internationally for free to others who have downloaded the software.
And then there is the Jones Soda mobile app that lets fans make a custom-labeled Jones Soda.
In the case of danger, it lets you make an SOS call just by pressing a single button.
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Known as Video Share, it lets users make one-way video calls using specific phones for a per-minute or monthly charge.
Currently, he sits on the advisory board for Tout, a social-media startup that lets users make and share 15-second videos.
And lastly, Pointing lets users make on-screen selections quickly and easily without having to scroll or push direction keys repeatedly.
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The company's new Map Share system, as its name suggests, lets users make changes to maps and share 'em with others.
Even though it lets them make cars that guzzle more gas, they say they support it for the sake of reducing Americans' gas consumption.
Halpin's own undergraduate MBA students use a broad-based business simulation that lets them make finance and human resources decisions, as well as a marketing simulation.
But it also lets me make calls, log on to Twitter and Facebook, share photos, play games with friends and send messages through a variety of services.
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Another site, the non-profit Kiva.org, is also social in nature, but instead of donations to charities, it lets you make interest-free loans to entrepreneurs in developing countries.
Gathering user feedback immediately lets you make feature adjustments before they become costly errors, and provides you with the data that can drive the decision process to push some features forward over others.
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Although Congress' just-enacted Katrina tax-relief package lets victims make penalty-free withdrawals from individual retirement accounts and retirement plans such as 401(k) plans, the package made no provision for emergency withdrawals from college savings plans.
An NFC-based mobile payments service that lets consumers make payments to merchants and other consumers via a credit or debit card, directly from their bank account or using credit stored in their iTunes account.
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The airlines want Europe to adopt a system for dealing with volcanic-ash eruptions similar to that in America, where the Federal Aviation Authority gives carriers information and data but lets them make their own risk assessments.
Skype offers a service that lets you make free Skype-to-Skype calls or calls to regular phones in the United States for 2 cents a minute, or you can select from a variety of unlimited calling plans.
Tout, a service that lets user make 15-second videos that can be posted to sites like Facebook and Twitter, was less than a year old when it hired Brooke Fedro, who began her career at Creative Artist Agency.
"Your Watchlist" feature that lets customers make a list of all the movies and TV episodes they want to watch in the future, regardless of whether they own the video or not, making it easy to keep track of specific videos for later viewing.
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The vintner Jean Phillips has a permit that lets her make 8, 000 cases of wine at Screaming Eagle vineyard in California's Napa Valley, but she plans to produce no more than 500, which almost guarantees that her cabernet will remain one of the most sought-after wines in America.
This takes the different creatures and objects in the game and lets the player make their own.
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VillageVines lets its members make reservations at select restaurants online, like OpenTable.
His latest venture, called PayNearMe, lets consumers without credit cards make electronic purchases using cash at their nearby 7-Eleven.
With five disks, the LaCie 5big lets the user custom-make RAID configurations.
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Comerica, a bank based in Dallas, is using new video-conferencing equipment that lets cash-management experts make pitches to potential corporate clients from their desks.
Eleven Magic Filters add a range of spectacular effects to both stills and video, and Beauty Mode with Make-up lets users easily apply everything from eyeliner to eye shadow and blush to subjects.
Wolens lets both advocates and critics of the Singularity just speak their piece and lets the view decide what to make of the ideas.
They're used to making decisions about how much people can be reimbursed for any medical contribution that they make to a, lets say, clinical trial.
By tradition, the majority leader's job is to find the sense of the Senate and make the deal that lets the Senate work its will.
It lets them analyse the exact metallic make-up of the treasure.
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