Google, the easiest Pac-Man game I ever played

Pac-Man game on the Google homepage

Today, May 22 is the anniversary of Pac-Man. And to celebrate what is undoubtedly the most famous computer game, Google changed it’s homepage logo for a Pac-Man game.
This year Pac-Man is 30 years old. And this says a lot.We are talking of a time where people were rushing through the cinema halls to watch the [...]

Please Rob Me dot Com

All too often, people don’t realise the danger of posting details about their planned holidays away from home on social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter or on their blogs. Giving details on when and how long your holidays are scheduled or where you are going, exposes your house to robberies.
To sensitize people on this [...]

Haloscan will be obsolete as from February 19 2010

JS-Kit’s Haloscan is being shut down on the 19th of February, this year. This is what the team from Haloscan announced today in a mail to registered members:
The Haloscan hardware and software is physically failing and we have no choice but to discontinue the service.
Haloscan users now have the choice to either switch to Echo, another [...]

The VAIO goes all flashy

Sony VAIO E Series

Sony just announced the new E Series VAIO. Big surprise concerning the laptop, its physical appearance and its price tag. Indeed, the new E Series will come in a series of flashy colors to choose from. Sony states “Caribbean Green, Iridescent Blue, Hibiscus Pink and Lava Black”.  Moreover, flashy keyboard skins and mouse covers are available too.
The [...]

Google shows IE6 the door

I have seen several attempts, in the past, to dissuade people from using IE6. All in vain, though. But this time, Google is trying to show IE6 the door. Let’s be honest about IE6 for a while. This browser has done its time and has had its share of glory, but it really needs to [...]

Is this the end of Wikileaks?

Since December 24th 2009, Wikileaks, a website that allows the publishing of anonymous user uploads, has ceased all operations, with the exception of allowing users to upload contents on the website. The reason given for this is the lack of fund amassed from the past year. According to a statement on Wikileak’s homepage, “we have [...]

When did you join Twitter?

“When did I join Twitter?” That’s a question that you might not be asking yourself often but when you do, you often find that the answer is not so easy to find, mostly because Twitter itself does not show you the age of your account. But there’s a way to go about this… and it’s [...]

Replying to Facebook comments made easier.

Replying to comments on status updates, photos, videos or Wall posts has now been made easier: users can now reply directly via email.
Previously, users were only notified by mail about new comments on their content or on other people’s contents they have commented on. Replying to comments meant logging in to Facebook and posting the [...]

Google with gravity

Gravity would take everything down and that’s just what happens with Google Gravity; it shambles down all elements of Google’s homepage as you can see below.
Google Gravity is a project by Hi-Res!, a London-based company consisting of a team of developers. It is perhaps a tribute to Isaac Newton, the guy behind the discovery of [...]

Google is “breaking borders”.

Breaking Borders Award is a Google endeavour in collaboration with Global Voices, an NGO and Thomson Reuters.
The purpose of the awards would be to honour “outstanding web projects by individuals or groups who have shown courage, energy and resourcefulness in using the Internet to promote freedom of expression, making us aware of diverse political viewpoints and standing [...]

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