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eurleif
on May 16, 2013
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Chrome’s requestAutocomplete()
>It's as if Google is bringing Amazon's "one-click" checkout to all Chrome users.
Shutupshutupshutup, don't ruin this. ;) (
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One-click_patent
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_nb
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Ah, but you see, it's "two-click" checkout. So we're good, right?
Yrlec
on May 17, 2013
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Or "mouse over" checkout. Imagine the conversion ratios!
tomjen3
on May 16, 2013
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Believe me, Google can afford that.
eurleif
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Amazon could probably sue users of the API if they wanted to, rather than suing Google.
javis
on May 16, 2013
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They could. But Amazon is pretty well loved in the developer community, I doubt they'd jeopardise that and risk hurting AWS.
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Shutupshutupshutup, don't ruin this. ;) (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One-click_patent)