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'Shake-up' for internet proposed

'Shake-up' for internet proposed


The net could see its biggest transformation in decades if plans to open up the address system are passed.



The net's regulators will vote on Thursday to decide if the strict
rules on so-called top level domain names, such as .com or .uk, can be
relaxed.

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Firefox aiming to set a Guinness World Record

Firefox aiming to set a Guinness World Record


Official launch date of Firefox 3 has been annouced to be 17th of June, 2008 (day after tomorrow that is). Firefox is aiming to make a world record on this day for the Highest Number of Software Downloads In 24 hours.

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XO, the $100 laptop, redesign.

XO, the $100 laptop, redesign.


The prototype of the second verion for the $100 laptop (ref: One Laptop Per Child) has been revealed and I must say the design is superb and highly functional.

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Internet, a friend or a foe ?


When was the last time you used your mind to do a simple calculation ?  OR



When was the last time, you looked-up a dictionary ?  OR



When was the last time you looked up the encyclopedia ?



 



Let me be honest ...... I don't remember !



 

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ICANN launched localized domain name addresses for URDU

ICANN launched localized domain name addresses for URDU


"To reach another person on the Internet you have to type an address
into your computer - a name or a number. That address has to be unique
so computers know where to find each other. ICANN coordinates these
unique identifiers across the world. Without that coordination we
wouldn't have one global Internet." - ICANN.org

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Online marriage bureaus focusing muslims globally.

Online marriage bureaus focusing muslims globally.


Marriage is a crucial decision in anyone's life. In our part of the world, they say, its not just the girl and the guy that are getting into a relationship, but the two families of the girl and the guy that get together in a bond. There is a lot of thinking, investigation and physical contact that is carried out before the decision is made.

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