Google Launches Search Options, Declares Real-Time Search Biggest Challenge — Google has just launched a new “search options” feature on its main search page. When you click on “Search options” you can filter your search by different types of results. Tweet
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CEOs Who Use Twitter
CEOs Who Use Twitter — Tweets from the Chiefs — In August 2008 we reported on 18 chief executives who use the microblogging application Twitter to clue customers in on new services, help them with questions about their products, and generally get a little bit personal with customers, business associates, and the public. Tweet
Microsoft confirms final Windows 7 system requirements
When Microsoft released the official beta for Windows 7 a while back, it also published a set of system requirements. These were a general overview, and it seems that they have been updated to match the Windows 7 RC recently made available. Here’s the list of initial system requirements Microsoft made available: * 1GHz processor…
UCLICK Brings Free Comic Book Day to the iPhone
Media Release — Kansas City, MO (PRWEB) April 30, 2009 — This Saturday, May 2, participating comic book retailers across the nation and around the world will celebrate Free Comic Book Day by offering special edition free comic books to all customers who enter their stores. For the first time ever, UCLICK®, the #1 distributor…
Windows 7 Streams Media To the Xbox 360 and PS3 Seamlessly
Windows 7 contains improved video codecs, and does a much better job of streaming media to popular consoles out of the box. "No longer will you have to install special REG files to ‘trick’ Windows into streaming video to your PS3 or XBOX 360. And no longer will you have to use UPnP media servers…
Windows 7 To Include Windows XP Virtual PC
The top-tier Windows 7 releases will include a free Windows XP Virtual PC. While intended for businesses to run their legacy software on a superior and more secure operating system, it will also allow gamers to play their old titles that no longer work on Windows Vista and 7, assuming they make no use of…
Firefox 3.0.9 targets 12 security vulnerabilities
Firefox 3.0.9 targets 12 security vulnerabilities — Mozilla released an update to Firefox 3 on Tuesday that patches 12 security vulnerabilities, four of which it rated as critical. Tweet
Introducing Google News Timeline
Introducing Google News Timeline — At Google, we spend a lot of time thinking about how to organize information. Today, we’re announcing Google News Timeline—a new feature on Google Labs that organizes many different types of search results on a zoomable, graphical timeline. Tweet
Oracle Buying Sun, Gets MySQL
Interesting news this morning, just as the 2009 MySQL Conference is starting. As is being reported all over the place, Oracle has agreed to buy Sun at $9.50 per share, giving them to a ton of great technology (Solaris, ZFS, MySQL, DTrace, etc.). Tweet
What’s up, bot? Google tries new Captcha method
What’s up, bot? Google tries new Captcha method — Google has released research results about a new test to foil computers pretending to be humans by requiring them to orient an image so it’s upright. Tweet
