There are many website builders in the market today ranging from Weebly and Squarespace to WordPress and 1&1 among others. However, not all of them meet each user’s specific needs and preferences. It is also difficult to try out each ...
Vocativ: Bringing the Deep Web Into the Newsroom
Is journalism about to undergo a dramatic change? if you ask Entrepreneur Mati Kochavi who founded the new start-up Vocativ the answer is a definite yes. This new site tries to find news stories on parts of the internet that ...
MS To Cancel Hotmail – Launch Outlook.com Instead
Outlook.com – Head to head with Gmail? Microsoft has just announced a move that will single the end of its old Hotmail service and a move to a new web based platform entitled outlook.com. This is part of a broader ...
Chrome 18 is here – Faster Graphics Acceleration
Chrome 18 is Here Yesterday, Google launched its very latest version of the Chrome browser which apart from the usual bug fixes and security patches added important hardware graphics acceleration for both Mac and Windows based system. Chrome 18 brings ...
Firefox 11 is Here
Firefox 11 is Here Another month another new release of Mozilla Firefox browser. The current release, which should be officially available in the next few hours, will bring a number of relatively minor changes and fixes Firefox users as well ...
Seeing Wildfires via Google Earth
Google, the U.S. Forest Service, and NASA have teamed up to make sure that people all over the world can see one of the largest forest fires in history via their personal computers. The United States Forest Service is now ...
Angry Birds Comes to the Computer – Free
The most popular mobile game in history has officially made the move from mobile platforms to the personal computer thanks to some help from Google. The new version of Angry Birds can now be downloaded for the app store of ...
JetBlue High Speed In-flight Internet by 2012
After Boeing’s failed attempt to bring satellite internet into commercial aviation it now seems possible that the idea might still have a chance after JetBlue Airways has announced plans to bring In-flight high-speed Internet service to more than 170 of ...
Social Networks Predict Disease Spread
Scientists at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts and The University of California at San Diego determined a method of predicting the spread of contagious diseases using social networking theories. Utilizing the friendship paradox – the idea that a person’s friends ...
Shared Website Code Security
Researchers at the University of California at Berkeley in Berkeley, California and Microsoft Corporation in Redmond, Washington have developed a new security system for monitoring and controlling the shared code on websites. Their new application would identify external shared code ...