Posted by Vlad Ionesi on October 3, 2009 ·
As you might remember, at the end of August, popular torrent site The Pirate Bay’s main Internet Service Provider (ISP), Black Internet, was forced by Stockholm’s district court to cut it off the World Wide Web. The Pirate Bay is the world’s largest torrent tracker and, as you can imagine, the world’s most wanted pirate. Although the Bay was kicked out of Sweden, it quickly gathered its strengths [...]
Posted by Vlad Ionesi on September 24, 2009 ·
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Sidewiki is a new system from Google that allows people to comment on any web page at any time. This very helpful new system helps people just like you when surfing the Internet. For example, if you are looking for a hotel or a museum in London and you reach a new web page, you can check to see what other people had to say about it. You can check to see if the information [...]
Posted by Calvin Robinson on May 11, 2009 ·
Google have launched their first television advertising campaign ever. To be shown only in the US, their ad is promoting Chrome.
Chrome being Google’s Internet browser that caused much hype in 2008, grabbing 1.4% of the market. This may not sound a lot, but for the browser market that’s huge. Any company that can take a chunk of Microsoft’s monopoly definitely has something to brag [...]