Showing posts with label INTERNET. Show all posts
Showing posts with label INTERNET. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Facebook’s Road to 350 Million Users

Mark Zuckerberg's note about Facebook's latest privacy changes also contained an announcement about another important milestone for ...

An Open Letter from Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg

It has been a great year for making the world more open and connected. Thanks to your help, more than 350 million people around the world ar...

Friday, November 13, 2009

Google Chrome OS To Launch Within A Week

Google's Chrome OS project, first announced in July, will become available for download within a week, we've heard from a reliable s...

Friday, October 23, 2009

Mozilla’s Raindrop Looks To Make Your Inbox Personal Again

Mozilla Labs, Mozilla's innovation group, has developed a new open-source, experimental email and communication platform called Rain...

The End Draws Near: Court Orders Pirate Bay to Erase Torrents

If you've been following the Pirate Bay drama, you know that this site will never be what it used to be. However, amidst all that hubbub...

Facebook Now Accounts For 1 In 4 Internet Pageviews

Here's a startling conclusion by Perry Drake of database marketing firm Drake Direct: Facebook accounts for 25% of U.S. online pageviews...

Friday, October 16, 2009

High-Speed 'Other' Internet Goes Global

A super high-speed global Internet devoted solely to science and education has just expanded to include half the countries of the world, and...

Google Docs Adds Shared Folders

A couple of small tweaks add some nice user workflow improvements to Google Docs today. First, collaboration just got more convenient with ...

Rotating Firefox

Actually, it'll only be rotating if you use it on a laptop that has a built-in accelerometer, similar to the one found in the iPhone. Bu...

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Nokia acquires Dopplr

Nokia and Dopplr announced yesterday that Nokia has acquired Dopplr Oy, a privately-held mobile service provider for international travelers...

Google Docs Become More Student-Friendly

Google has been aggressively marketing Google Apps to schools, recently launching a centralized site designed to recruit universities and co...

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

MySpace Hooks Up With Twitter

Realizing that it's better to swim with the stream than against it, MySpace has just turned on two-way sync with Twitter. MySpace status...

Friday, September 18, 2009

Log In to Facebook With Your Username

People on Facebook can use their username rather than their email to log on to Facebook.com. The new feature, announced by Facebook , allows...

Monday, September 14, 2009

Facebook Lite goes Live

The world's biggest social networking site has launched a slimmed-down version for people with slow or poor internet connections. Facebo...

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Facebook Agrees to Acquire Sharing Service FriendFeed

Facebook today announced that it has agreed to acquire FriendFeed, the innovative service for sharing online. As part of the agreement, all ...

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Firefox 4.0 Early Screenshots

These images, all of Firefox in the Windows OS, reveal that the company is struggling to choose between two primary designs: tabs-on-bottom ...

BROADBAND LANDS IN EASTAFRICA

SEACOM today announced that its 1.28Tb/s submarine Fibre Optic Cable system linkin...

Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Google Chrome OS

Google announced an new operating system designed for netbooks: the Google Chrome Operating system. The new system will be based on Google C...

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

MYSPACE MIGHT START WEBMAIL SERVICE

Last month TECHCRUNCH reported that MySpace was planning to launch a webmail service - a move that could instantly make it one of the web’...

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

GOOGLE EARTH LAUNCHES UNDER SEA LANDSCAPES

Google dove into the sea on Monday by releasing an updated 3-D mapping service that lets users explore the ocean as if they were dolphins, s...