Archive for December, 2007

Amazon’s Answer to Paypal

December 29th, 2007

Amazon has long been a force with which to contend in the world of online retail. Now, they are trying to step things up a notch, apparently by competing with Paypal. One of Amazon’s newest venture is the new payment service TextPayMe.
The TextPayMe FAQ description opens thusly:
The TextPayMe service is powered by Amazon […]

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The End of Netscape

December 29th, 2007

A bit of a surprise yesterday, as it was announced that Netscape will receive no further development or support past the end of January 2008. While this is not a great shock, given the miniscule market share Netscape has bore for many years now, it’s still not every day that an Internet icon such […]

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