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Gut Internet Explorer and Fill It With Tasty Stuffing

Gut Internet Explorer and Fill It With Tasty Stuffing
Google’s Chrome Frame is an open source plugin for Internet Explorers 6, 7, and 8 that essentially replaces the built in rendering engine with WebKit and Chrome’s Javascript VM. Get it here. What’s the point? The only reason anyone ever uses IE is to download another browser or view...

Wireless ISPs Shouldn’t Whine Over New Net Neutrality Rules

Wireless ISPs Shouldn’t Whine Over New Net Neutrality Rules
Wireless ISPs like Verizon and AT&T are up in arms against the FCC’s new Net Neutrality rules. The FCC plans to formally adopt six principles – the first four generally enforced since 2005, plus two additional rules: 1. Consumers are entitled to access the lawful Internet content of...

Facebook: 300 million users

Facebook: 300 million users
The founder of the infamous social networking site, Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, has released the statistic that Facebook has reached 300 million users worldwide.  And it doesn’t stop at that; they are also cash-flow positive now.

Twitter: The New Shakespeare?

Twitter: The New Shakespeare?
So according to the Telegraph.co.uk, twitter and other social networking sites have been used as a means to add hundreds of new words to the Collins English Dictionary.  They note words such as ‘hmm,’ ‘heh,’ and ‘meh’ as having been added due to the younger generation using them in common...