Networking
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Chrome beats Internet Explorer in global Web browser race
For the first time, in more than a decade, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer has been kicked off its throne as the number one Web browser in the world.
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Stick a fork in the Facebook IPO, it’s done
The hype is done. Reality is here. On its first day, Facebook’s IPO had to be propped up by its underwriters to stay just barely above its offering price.
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Don’t be a Facebook IPO idiot
Stick your money in your mattress not in the Facebook IPO. It will be the smarter move.
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Chrome 19: The Best Web browser just keeps getting better
A new edition of Chrome appears, and, yes, once again, it’s better than the last version and it’s much better than the competition.
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Will the Google Chrome Web browser come to Apple’s iPads and iPhones?
A firm of business analysts speculates that it would be great if Google’s Chrome Web browser were to come to iOS devices. Will it? Will Apple let it?
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Is Microsoft blocking Chrome and Firefox from native Windows RT a big deal?
Mozilla and Google are both crying foul because Microsoft is restricting Firefox and Chrome from running natively on Windows RT–the only version of Windows 8 that will run on ARM devices.
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Ready, set, broadcast with Google+’s Hangouts on Air
You’ve long been able to have Google+ video-conferences, but now, thanks to Google’s general release of Google+ Hangouts on Air soon anyone can also do live or recorded broadcasting. So, if you always wanted your own TV show, well, now you can have it.
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Court slaps down the use of IP addresses in file-sharing cases
U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge Gary R. Brown hits back at media companies using Internet Protocol addresses to identify users for lawsuits.
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Star Trek’s Wil Wheaton thinks Google+ is becoming an annoying mistake
Wil Wheaton, still best known as Star Trek: The Next Generation Wesley Crusher, hates that Google is increasingly using Google+ as the glue that holds Google services together.
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Amazon tries to catch up in personal cloud storage and falls further behind
With the release of Google Drive, all the other personal cloud storage companies had to play catch-up. One, Amazon, has tripped.
