Thursday, February 17, 2011

Apple CEO Steve Jobs may have only six weeks to live: Report - The Times of India

Apple CEO Steve Jobs may have only six weeks to live: Report - The Times of India: "According to various media reports, in the photos, an extremely 'skeletal-looking' Jobs can be seen getting out of his car at the center, just one day after he was spotted at work on Apple's Cupertino campus."

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Sunday, February 13, 2011

Googlegangers - People Who Share Your Name

Googlegangers - People Who Share Your Name: "Who is a Googleganger?

The act of searching your own name on Google is ego-surfing and if you come across people who share your name, they are called your googlegangers. In Jim’s case, he found that he had 24 googlegangers on the web."

Tuesday, February 01, 2011

Facebook Averaged Almost 8 New Registrations Per Second In 2010

Facebook Averaged Almost 8 New Registrations Per Second In 2010: "
- Facebook ballooned from 337 million to 585 million users in 2010
- That means roughly 7.9 new users signed up every second of the year, on average"

How sci-fi inspires real life tech interfaces

How sci-fi inspires real life tech interfaces | TG Daily: "Shedroff also noted that the data pad featured in Star Trek: The Next Generation (circa 1987) seems to have presaged Apple's wildly popular iPad, which he believes may have been 'seeded' in The Incredibles as well."