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Platform Preview gives Web developers first taste of IE9

Microsoft today released the Windows Internet Explorer Platform Preview to the public. The release is meant to demonstrate the capabilities of Internet Explorer 9 to Web developers while at the same time providing feedback to the IE9 team....

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Google 99.9 Percent Certain of China Exit

Although still engaged in talks with the Chinese government over the issue of censorship of its Chinese-language search engine, signs are increasing that Google could soon close the search engine. According to Financial Times, with talks...

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New Google man slams Apple’s ‘Disneyfied walled garden’

Ex-Sun man Tim Bray has joined Google and started as he means to go on, with a blistering attack on the iPhone. Bray, the co-inventor of XML, was one of a number of Sun execs to jump ship after the company was taken over by Oracle. “I’d...

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Apple Sells 90,000 iPads in the First Day?

The iPad officially became available for pre-order earlier today and while plenty of you are still debating about whether or not to pre-order, it appears as if the device might already sold 51,000 units in just two hours via pre-order....

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Google may stop censoring China “within weeks”

Google to stop censoring web results in China? Google may cease its censorship of search results on the web in China over the next few weeks, according to slips from unnamed sources. While contacts for the WSJ claim the search engine giant...

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Rumor: Multitasking coming to iPhone OS 4.0

“And it’s about damn time!” Sorry, that was just my excited utterance upon reading Thursday morning’s AppleInsider story about iPhone OS 4.0. It cites “people with a proven track record” in claiming that...

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OnLive Streaming PC Gaming Service Launching In June

OnLive is a gaming service which promises to deliver high quality, graphics-intensive PC games straight to your crappy netbook, allowing them to run smoothly and at high resolution. The way it’s been demonstrated to me is that you’re...

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Twitter Takes on Phishing with New Security Features

Spam and phishing have been ongoing problems at Twitter for some time, and tonight the company announced that it is stepping up its efforts to stop them with some new features, described as being able to “detect, intercept,...

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Windows 7 SP1 could arrive at the end of 2010

Online sources claim that Microsoft has decided to launch Windows 7 Service Pack 1 before the end of the current year. This would be earlier than originally anticipated. The company has officially never stated the expected launch period...

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Google TV search – Coming to a screen near you

Google is slowly taking over your life, so much so that now I refer to everything as ‘Google’. I Google in the morning, get a quick Google done before lunch and always make sure I have at least one Google before bed. Sounds...

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Apple’s new iPad TV advert

Apple rolls out the first TV advert for the iPad, displays the device being used on several people’s laps Apple used the high-profile Oscars ceremony to release its latest advertising campaign. No surprises for guessing which product...