Google’s personalized homepage, named iGoogle, took a significant step forward today when Google announced a sandbox environment that developers can use to start making social gadgets with. This new environment mashes up the best of iGoogle and Facebook — this should be interesting.
The new iGoogle will still let people add the same gadgets they […]
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Google has big plans for iGoogle
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It’s official: XP SP3 has RTM’d
On April 21, as rumored, Microsoft released Windows XP Service Pack (SP) 3 to manufacturing. Here’s the official word, via a post to the TechNet XP Forum.
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Microsoft sues over brand in Dutch programme curbing kids on Internet (AFP)
AFP - Software company Microsoft said Monday it is suing a company run by a Dutch mother because it had started using a Microsoft domain title in computer programmes aimed at curbing children’s use of the Internet.
Filed in: Internet
China vaults past USA in Internet users (USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - BEIJING - China, already the world leader in cellphone use, has surpassed the USA as the No. 1 nation in Internet users.
Filed in: Cell Phones
The iPhone video threat: Can networks keep up? (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Be careful what you wish for. The iPhone has realized the old promise of the mobile Web. But it’s not clear whether the wireless networks can handle the load.
Filed in: Apple/Mac
Ad-funded software: A potential security vector?
Last week brought news that Microsoft has quietly released an ad-funded version of Microsoft Works. Called Works “SE” — which stands for “Sponsored Edition” — the software is available free to PC makers, though they don’t get any cut out of the ad revenue. Excerpt from CNET…
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