Today Posterous, a blogging platform similar to other services like WordPress, and Tumblr, announced that they have been acquired by the social network Twitter. Now Twitter says that they won't do anything to the people who already have a Posterous blog but it will be interesting to see what they do … [Read more...]
Google To Integrate Google Plus Into Realtime Search
July 5, 2011 By
Google's launch of Google Plus seemed sort of random, at least it did to me. They announced it and then slowly made it available to more and more Google users. But it looks like Google actually had a plan since if you've been noticing the lack of Tweets in Google search results you're not alone. It … [Read more...]
Today’s IPv6 Day, Many Websites And ISPs Test Out IPv6
June 8, 2011 By
We've been using the IPv4 addresses for a long time and right now we're pretty much out of addresses. So programmers realized that a long time ago and setup IPv6 for when we ran out of IPv4 addresses. The only problem is that we haven't really started using those IPv6 addresses even though we are … [Read more...]
Internet Explorer 10 Preview Goes Live, Supports ARM
April 12, 2011 By
If you're running Windows 7 you've probably already upgraded to Internet Explorer 9, and you're probably thinking it's all new and very up to date. Yeah it's new and up to date but it looks like Microsoft is working more at Internet Explorer since a new version just went live and that's version … [Read more...]
Adobe’s New Flash To HTML5 Converter Is Here, Named Wallaby
March 8, 2011 By
Flash is a fairly old technology that many websites use, HTML5 is a much newer technology that only a few websites use. HTML5 is great it is just really hard to covert things from Flash to HTML5, but Adobe might be working to fix that. So Adobe just launched a piece of software called Wallaby and … [Read more...]
Internet Explorer 9 RC Finally Goes Live, It’s Still IE Though
February 10, 2011 By
Microsoft has really been not doing so well in the browser wars during the past few years, but they are trying to get back into it. What they're doing is making Internet Explorer 9, with support for much better technologies than what they have supported in the past. So before today you had to … [Read more...]
Chrome Market Share Reaches 10%, iOS Browsing Reaches 2%
February 2, 2011 By
Web browsing habits have been changing a lot lately. iOS showed up and all of a sudden more and more people browsed the web on their mobile devices. Google created Chrome and all of a sudden many people switched over because they trusted Google. So some new browsing statistics are in that show the … [Read more...]
Android Market Web Store Goes Live, In-App Purchases Coming, Hands On
February 2, 2011 By
As rumored Google announced the web based version of the Android Market at their event today. They announced that they're making it live right now, so I actually got my hands on it right after they announced it, and it's quite nice. So if you go over to the Google Market website right now you'll … [Read more...]
Web Based Android Market, And Google Music Coming Tomorrow?
February 1, 2011 By
So tomorrow, February 2nd, 2011 Google is having an Android event. They didn't give us much information about the event, all we know basically is it relates to Android. We're thinking it will have something to do with Android 3.0 Honeycomb though, and we're starting to get more detailed rumors of … [Read more...]
Google May Be Working On A Google+ Based Blog Commenting System
If you have a blog at once time or another you've probably had to think about which commenting system is best for your blog. There are many commenting systems like Disqus, Facebook, LiveFyre, and others. Here we use Disqus since it allows users to log in from various different social networks, it … [Read more...]