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The World Wide Web, Not The Internet, Turns 20 Today

The World Wide Web, Not The Internet, Turns 20 Today

Internet

09 Aug 2011
Happy Birthday to the World Wide Web, who celebrated its 20th on Saturday. It was on August 6, 1991, that the first hypertext markup language ...

Apple Releases the Latest Beta Verison of iOS

Apple Releases the Latest Beta Verison of iOS

Gadgets

08 Aug 2011
This weekend, Apple released the latest version of its iOS mobile operating system, IOS 5 Beta 5, the software that runs Apple's line of mobile ...

New Google Android Unveiled At Mobile World Congress 2011

New Google Android Unveiled At Mobile World Congress 2011

Sci/Tech

19 Feb 2011
Mobile World Congress News As many as 60,000 professionals gathered in Barcelona, Spain, for Mobile World Congress 2011. At least 200 different countries were represented. The ...

 
JC Penney Cheats at the Google Ranking Game

JC Penney Cheats at the Google Ranking Game

Sci/Tech

13 Feb 2011
After noticing the strong rankings of JC Penney on Google's search engine, usually the number one spot, through the latest Christmas season, the New York ...

Google, Firefox Adding New ‘Do Not Track’ Features

Google, Firefox Adding New ‘Do Not Track’ Features

Internet, Sci/Tech

25 Jan 2011
Is Privacy Possible Online? For those not happy having their activities on the web being tracked, now it seems there may be a solution to the ...

The Meaning Behind Googles MMXI Logo

The Meaning Behind Googles MMXI Logo

Sci/Tech

31 Dec 2010
During the holidays, Google will often become involved in the different celebrations that are taking place, by creating unique images in the position of their ...

 
The Meaning Of GMMXLE

The Meaning Of GMMXLE

Sci/Tech

31 Dec 2010
If you have visited google today, you probably noticed the letters GMMXLe. These letters are not meaningless as they represent the new year 2011 coming. ...

Did You Notice GMMXLE GOOGLE?

Did You Notice GMMXLE GOOGLE?

Sci/Tech

31 Dec 2010
If you visited google.com this morning you were sure to notice something different. Google is famous for changing their homepage to match the holidays. Google has ...

French Military Victories Search Brings The Lol’s

French Military Victories Search Brings The Lol’s

Internet, Sci/Tech

27 Dec 2010
The French Military is one that has been hearded for ages. The English writer G.K. Chesterton once wrote 'that a person would be fool' to ...

 
Where In The World Is Santa?

Where In The World Is Santa?

Sci/Tech

24 Dec 2010
Where in the world is Santa and why aren't the gifts here yet? Everyone who has been nice or claim that they have been, can ...

Mozilla Confronts “Google evil”

Mozilla Confronts “Google evil”

Sci/Tech

02 Dec 2010
Evoking Google's slogan, “don't be evil,” Asa Dotzler of Mozilla, in a recent post on his blog , urged large internet companies to “stop being ...

Speculation over Nexus Two phone grows

Speculation over Nexus Two phone grows

Sci/Tech

29 Oct 2010
Industry insiders are increasing speculation that Google is in the middle of preparing a follow-up to its Nexus One smartphone after a newspaper in the ...

 
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