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Google Instant

Google added a new function to its search engine – Google Instant. The new search enhancement shows results as you type. According to Google, the new feature, because it shows results before we finish typing, can save 2-5 seconds per search.

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5.2 GHz chip from IBM

IBM’s newest chip has 5.2 GHz clock, and it is one of the highest speed ratings. The new chip will go into Big Blue’s fastest mainframe computers. The new 5.2GHz z196 processor is created mainly for businesses managing huge workloads, such as banks.

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Chrome’s second anniversary

Chrome’s first beta launch for Windows took place two years ago. As Google Blog inform – in August 2008, JavaScript was 10 times slower, HTML5 support wasn?t yet an essential feature in browsers, and the idea of a sandboxed, multi-process browser was only a research project. Chrome just like all browsers have come a long

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New Website Launched – Independent Blessing

Royal Deer Design is excited to announce the launch of a new website independentblessing.com. This project has an integrated WordPress blog, a custom layout design and a custom CMS.

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Rent movies via YouTube

The Financial Times (ft.com) reports that Google is negotiating with major Hollywood studios to bring streaming movie rentals to YouTube. It can happen as soon as by the end of the year. According to the source the new YouTube service will offer movies, simultaneous with the DVD release, for about $5

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Diaspora will be released on September 15th

An open source social networking side Diaspora (an alternative to Facebook) will go live on September 15th. To learn more visit joindiaspora.com Diaspora – history and plans The group Diaspora was inspired to create Diaspora by a February 5, 2010 speech by Columbia University law professor Eben Moglen to the Internet Society’s New York Chapter,

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Facebook’s Chat will not work with IE6

Starting next month (September 15) Facebook’s chat will no longer be supported on Internet Explorer 6. Facebook will improve chat performance and add new functionalities which are not supported on older browsers like IE6. According to the newest data from netmarketshare.com, IE6 is the second most popular browser, with 16.97 percent of global market share.

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YouTube more popular than Yahoo

According to Alexa Rankings, YouTube has just passed Yahoo! for the third spot of the most visited websites. Numbers one belong to Google, number two belongs to Facebook. While Alexa is known as a indicator of worldwide website popularity, we recommend to read our post why Alexa Ranking is useless.

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Alexa Ranking is useless

Many clients of mine try to evaluate their website by using Alexa Ranking. Unfortunately (in many cases fortunately), Alexa Rankings does not properly evaluate a website’s popularity and traffic. The reason is that Alexa ranks websites based on information collected from users of Alexa Toolbar. However, the company does not provide information how many people

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30 seconds for Undo Send in Gmail

On March 19, 2009 Gmail introduced an option Undo Send which held your message for five seconds so you have a chance to hit the button which stops process of sending an email and takes you right back to compose. Google constantly adds new periods: 10 seconds, 20 seconds and now 30 seconds.

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