As you may have read on Wednesday, I bought a book through Amazon’s new service TextBuyIt. I was really impressed by the user flow and was able to buy the book I was looking for in about two minutes.
Even more incredible is that the book showed up at my house yesterday morning, just two [...]

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Amazon launched a new service yesterday called TextBuyIt in which you can look up and compare product info via SMS and purchase with your pre-existing account.

I tried it out this morning by texting “Purple cow” to short code 262966 (”Amazon” on the keypad). A moment later I got a response that read:
Reply w/1 or 2 [...]

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I’m Jewish and I’m single, so it shouldn’t be any surprise to you that I’m on JDate. It’s raining and I’m home on a Friday night, so obviously I signed on. And what did I see? The JDate Toolbar!

I’ve used JDate on and off for years, and one day when I have the time and [...]

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clash flowchart
Song lyrics meet flowcharts, Via Livlab: http://twitter.com/livlab
(tags: flow diagram infographics fun music)

Touchpad for iPhone
Turn your iPhone into a wireless mouse for your computer. Via Gizmodo
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Ironic Sans: Keming
Via Core77
(tags: fonts funny design typography)

Super Screenshot!
Enter [...]

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