Blinkx released a tool Wednesday that lets online publishers place targeted text ads in any video embedded on a Web site based on the actual content of the video.
Ichoose of Dallas and other shops are developing ever-shrewder software that lets online merchants scan rival sites, adjust prices on the fly and steal customers, all without leaving a clue.
It looks like Napster is going to be the first to take the plunge and use Microsoft's new digital rights management system (codenamed Janus) that lets online music stores rent, rather than sell, downloads to people.
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Users can connect directly to a wireless network from their camera to upload photos and videos to the Canon iMAGE GATEWAY, an online service that lets registered users store images to an online album, and then post their content to social networks such as Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.
The social network lets entrepreneurs create online scrapbooks featuring photos of their newest or most popular products.
Xbox lets you buy online games, share your account and game for free?
Cohen points to Threadless.com, an independent Web retailer that lets teenagers go online and create a T-shirt, instead of buying the one everyone else has.
Australian researchers successfully implanted and tested an early prototype bionic eye, while online retailer Ditto released its new 3D virtual fitting technology that lets customers try on glasses online.
Recently, it introduced the Amazon Cloud Player which lets users purchase music online and stream it to their devices.
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"That's an 'aha' to most people, " says Barry Milberg, whose Erisa Expertise's online calculator lets you plug in your own age and current tax rate to see how future tax rates could affect your results.
After entering into a merger agreement with Drobo yesterday, the company's just announced Transporter v2.0 -- the latest software for its cloud-aware NAS. To jog your memory, Transporter is a device that lets you share data online, Dropbox-style, without a subscription fee.
Zazzle is an online marketplace that lets individuals design and sell products (t-shirts, shoes, hats, and bags).
Launched in 2007, Google TV Ads is an online platform that lets marketers buy national cable TV ads.
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Pick n Pay also has a thriving ticket resale service, a travel comparison site and lets customers play the lottery online.
This is the idea behind Swellr, a Boston-based startup that lets consumers buy gift certificates online, use them at local businesses and decide which school benefits from the transaction.
December 12, 2012--San Diego, CA-PacketVideo today announced that the company's Twonky Beam product, a free app that lets users discover and transfer online video content from a tablet or mobile device to a television with the touch of a button, now works with the Xbox 360 game console and Roku streaming players.
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Launched in France by a tech team in Israel, Zlio is sort of an online favorites list that lets people get a cut for sharing their shopping finds with friends.
The iPlayer is the BBC's online media player that lets viewers stream programmes for up to seven days after broadcast or download and watch them for up to 30 days.
Tuesday the airline announced it has inked a deal with Priceline.com, currently the most highly valued online travel agent that lets a buyer name their own price for tickets and tries to match it.
And, for a reading experience not to be missed, the ICONIA TAB A110 comes with Google Currents, a smart mobile app that lets you browse hundreds of free online magazines and top blogs all in one place.
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They have embraced companies that serve them well, such as Zappos (an online shoe shop that lets you order, try on and return as many shoes as you like) and Southwest Airlines, a cheap but friendly carrier.
Yahoo offers a service, Audience Match, that lets retailers find and target their customers online.
Canada, home of state-funded medical care for all, nonetheless lets entrepreneurs register a business quickly and online.
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Last year it launched a service that lets customers accelerate the delivery of their online games and software.
McAfee Safe Eyes, like similar products from other security companies, lets parents spy on their kids' online behaviors and block certain websites.
An online HECM calculator Guttentag developed lets consumers choose any combination of these options and project the outcome for every year until they reach age 100 (you can use it anonymously).
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The gaming company is doing this to promote the 35th anniversary of the 2600's original release, as well as its latest creation, arcade.atari.com, which is an HTML5-driven, multitouch-supported hub that lets you play eight classic Atari games online (including Pong and Centipede).
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The 90-store chain plans to open a new online service this summer that lets consumers create their own podcasts--audio and video shows designed to be downloaded onto a computer or portable media player--using a catalog of some 6, 000 songs, which Tower will provide free of charge.
The "LiveTrack" feature, for example, lets you share the progress of your ride online in real time.
VillageVines lets its members make reservations at select restaurants online, like OpenTable.
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