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Microsoft boasts new IE9 test, seeks Web standards

Posted on May 5, 2010 by admin

Microsoft released a second “platform preview” version of Internet Explorer 9 on Wednesday with faster JavaScript and better Web standards compliance–plus an argument for how future Web technology should develop Continue reading →

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Windows 7 breaks Amazon records

Posted on October 22, 2009 by admin

Windows 7 has overtaken Harry Potter novels and the Nintendo Wii to become the biggest grossing pre-order product of all time in the UK, according to e-commerce giant Amazon.

In an announcement which will be music to Microsoft’s ears, Amazon.co.uk declared that the new operating system sold more pre-order copies in the first eight hours of its release than Vista did in its entire pre-order period. Continue reading →

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11-Year-Old Damon Weaver Interviews the President

Posted on August 15, 2009 by admin

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LiveFeed: The Longest Solar Eclipse of the 21st century

Posted on July 22, 2009 by admin

1) NASA’s official Solar Eclipse page – Detailed information about the event, including an interactive map of the eclipse path, various data tables and other info mostly interesting to astronomers.   2) LIVE! UNIVERSE (Japanese) – Features a live webcast … Continue reading →

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The Longest Solar Eclipse of the 21st century

Posted on July 21, 2009 by admin

On Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009, parts of Asia will see the earths longest total solar eclipse of the 21st century. The eclipse of the sun will be visible from within a narrow corridor in Asia and into the Pacific Ocean. Continue reading →

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The 2009 TIME 100 Finalist

Posted on March 22, 2009 by

    Who Are the World’s Most Influential People in 2009 Cast your vote for the leaders, artists, entrepreneurs and thinkers who deserve a spot on this year’s TIME 100. Cast your vote by using the slider to rank the … Continue reading →

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Jobs Central: Retrenchment Watch

Posted on February 8, 2009 by admin

  Jobs Central created a compilation of a list of companies that have announced retrenchments or are rumoured to wield the axe soon which depicts the number of staff retrenched, news date, news source,   #   Scale Company Industry … Continue reading →

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