Microsoft has just announced that Internet Explorer 10 will ship with “Do Not Track” settings turned on by default. This bold move will be a blow to tracking based advertisement companies such as Google. Microsoft’s this simple gesture will make the internet a more safer place. A lot of concern has been raised recently over the concern of privacy of ... Read More »
Our Heads Are Getting Bigger! Study Finds
A recent study has found out that the heads of white Americans are getting larger, taller and narrower since the 19th century. Will this in anyway affect how are brain functions? The study finding do seem a bit strange but then we wonder, why? A group of forensic anthropologists at the University of Tennessee who have been digging around graves ... Read More »
Steve Jobs Handmade Computer up for Auction
A computer that was handmade by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak the “Apple 1″ is up for auction. Price? Expensive of course, $180,000 or best offer. The founders of Apple Inc., Steve Jobs and his tech partner Steve Wozniak used to hand build their products. Apple 1 was in build in those days, the year was 1976. It was the ... Read More »
Google Nexus 7 Tablet PC Out?
Google promised to release Google Nexus 7 Tablet PC within 6 months on December 2011. Time is up! Something strange has happened, this tablet PC has just popped out of nowhere in a benchmarking site. The Nexus 7 tablet PC has come up on Rightware’s PowerBoard which is a benchmark tool to help rank tablet PCs. This has given us ... Read More »
Mark Zuckerberg Falls Off Top Billionaires
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will not be a happy man, he has dropped off the top 40 billionaires in the world. What happened? Facebook IPO happened. Facebook has been in constant criticism and controversy since it went public on May 18. All this has been affecting it’s performance in the index with the stock closing the lowest on Tuesday at ... Read More »
40% of Accounts on Facebook, Twitter are Spam!
A new report by an anti-spam company says that 40 percent of accounts on Facebook, Twitter and other social network sites are just spam. Bummer! This is not going to help Facebook stock recover. 40% is a shockingly high percentage which will come to 1 in 2 accounts as spam accounts. This is really not going to boost our confidence ... Read More »
Extinct Bees Buzz Through Britain Again
Short-haired bees, scientific name Bombus subterraneus, where declared extinct in Britain 12 years ago. These bees have been responsible for blossoming flowers across the British countryside which began to lose glory as the bees disappeared. After 12 years of effort about 50 short-haired bees have been released into an English nature reserve on Monday. Hopefully, they will flourish again and ... Read More »