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5 Years of a Fiery Fox
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Over one million download’s later, Mozilla’s Firefox has become one of the most popular web browsers to date. After five years of development, people across the globe have caught on to the idea of a free, stable, secure web browsing experience.
Before the days of Firefox, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer dominated the browser landscape. With only one major web browser, the internet became a very unsecure place. A lack of competition lead to minimal security improvements for Internet Explorer. Viruses and security breaches were beginning to run rampant.
Boondock Saints II… It’s about effin’ toime!
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Posted by: | CommentsThe U.S. Department of Education study found “On average, students in online learning conditions performed better than those receiving face-to-face instruction.”
Possibly because students mostly sleep in the classroom? Or because they may be suffering from a severe classroom hangover? Either way, we’re pretty sure online students party just as hard. Therefore, alcohol is CLEARLY not a factor in this case.
Is it possible to live without Email??
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Apparently, this guy believes he can.
Leo Babauta from zenhabits.com explains how he’s going to ditch his inbox and declare his independence from email.
Let’s get serious. Is this even possible? We’re a little skeptical since the entire world revolves around email. However, it looks like he’s got a detailed plan that could actually work for him:
Google adds the Moon.. and it’s still not cheese
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You can check it out here. Google’s official blog also explains the teenie bopper excitement of it all.
For those of you who care about history and space and stuff, this will be a neat experience. For those of you who could care less, we would advise you to go ahead and move along with your life.
Real or fake? You decide.
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Some guy claims he dropped his brand new iPhone 3GS in a pool while recording a video and the phone is rescued unscathed. We’re not 100% sure this is real. Many people believe it to be a waterproof camera.
If it happens to be real, we might flush one down the toilet tonight. We’ll post our test results tomorrow!
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Track Iran protests with Google Maps!
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What is the world coming to? You can’t even terrorize protesters without some infidel posting the location and video on Google Maps anymore!
A Google user named Xárene Eskandar has created an interactive Google map tracking the protests in Iran.
Like totally! Who doesn’t have Vanity URL?
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Facebook FINALLY allows users to create their very own vanity URL’S. What the crap is that you say? If you hurry up and register, you can create a personalized URL to access your profile like this:
http://www.facebook.com/yourname
Instead of:
http://www.facebook/this/is/anabsolutley.php/ridiculouslylong/url.html
All the cool kids are doing it! Read More→
Apple WWDC – iPhone goodness
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Phonedog.com has all the latest iPhone news from Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference 2009. 99$ for an iPhone you say?
