Monthly Archives: June 2009
Mozilla Firefox 3.5 released
The first major version of Firefox since 3.0 was released today as predicted by Neowin.net So what’s new in 3.5? According to the release notes they are Improved tools for controlling your private data, including a Private Browsing Mode. Better … Continue reading
Microsoft Outlines Windows 7 “Upgrade Option Program” for OEM PC’s
Microsoft has officially announced the Windows 7 “Upgrade Option Program” for Home and Small Businesses when they purchase a qualifying computer with Windows Vista from June 26th. Under the program, designated PCs pre-installed with “premium versions” of Windows Vista will … Continue reading
Top Gear’s Stig is Michael Schumacher
As per my previous post The Stig was to be unveiled and below is the video of the unveiling. Enjoy.
Top Gear’s Stig to be unveiled Tonight
“The Stig” from Top Gear is scheduled to be unveiled in Tonight’s Top Gear on BBC Two. Jeremy Clarkson witting in his column in today’s Sun Newspaper say’s Stig’s identity would be a "staggering surprise" to viewers. I personally can’t … Continue reading
Colbert takes swipe at Microsoft, Project Natal
During the “Bears and Balls” section of his show “The Colbert Report” Stephen Colbert took swipe at Microsoft and Project Natal. The segment start’s by talking about the recent smoking laws in the United States. The Microsoft references start at … Continue reading
Microsoft set to beta Microsoft Security Essentials June 23
According to Neowin.net the successor to Windows Live OneCare known as Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) is due to hit Beta form next week starting on June 23rd. The free anti-virus / anti-spyware solution will begin with a limited beta and … Continue reading
Pain – Follow Me featuring Anette Olzon from Nightwish
I heard this track for the first time this evening and it’s really catchy. I ended up rocking along to it. Anette is great on vocals :-)
Iran gets caught photoshopping, again
The country of Iran recently held elections that many are saying were rigged and that their votes did not count. The current winner and previous term president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who acts more as a dictator than a freely elected politician … Continue reading
An inside look at Facebook’s New HQ “The Bunker”
Facebook recently moved to a new campus previously owned by HP in California. TechCrunch were lucky to get inside the new campus to see the new working environment. The HQ is in Palo Alto and is 15,000 square feet. The … Continue reading
Coming Soon: Facebook Usernames
From the beginning of Facebook, people have used their real names to share and connect with the people they know. This authenticity helps to create a trusted environment because you know the identity of the people and things on Facebook. … Continue reading