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HTML5: “No actual W3C Recommendation status until at least 2022″ ???

This InfoWorld article talks briefly about the promise of HTML5 and the potential problems with it due its slow-moving standards body WHATWG. The acknowledgement that HTML5 won’t really be finalized until 2022 made me blink twice. Or thrice. Seriously, 2022? … Continue reading

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How To: Install Windows 7 from external USB disk or USB key

How to install Windows 7 from a USB key or external hard drive? There are a few commands you need to master with the built-in command-line tool called ‘diskpart’. A step-by-step guide. Continue reading

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Weekend: Apple yanked ZFS from Snow Leopard, enemy of TV industry, SSD goes mainstream & more

This weekend’s tech news roundup: “Apple yanked ZFS from Snow Leopard”, “Solid-State Drives Go Mainstream”, “Woofer: This Twitter look-alike requires 1,400 characters”, “Using ‘Free’ to Turn a Profit”, “Apple’s Ad-War” & “Is Apple the Enemy of the TV Industry?” Continue reading

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Tech News Roundup

Tech news roundup for August 27,  2009. Yesterday was a slow news day, hence no news roundup for August 26, 2009. Today was also rather slow, to be honest. Google Now Offers Over a Million Free Ebooks in EPUB Format … Continue reading

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Microsoft’s OneApp, Nokia’s Windows 7 netbook w/ 12hrs of battery life, Opera 10 & more

Tech news roundup for August 25, 2009: Microsoft’s OneApp for non-smartphones, Nokia’s Windows 7-powered netbook with 12 hours of battery life, Opera 10 & more. Continue reading

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Firefox Portable: Circumvent IE6 in corporations

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 is the extremely antiquated web browser that up till today still manages to ascertain a significant chunk of browser usage share. Even though this browser is incompatible with a plethora of modern-day web applications and is … Continue reading

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Mozilla whines about browser ballot screen, iPhone outsold Windows Mobile, Snow Leopard’s here & more

Tech news roundup for August 24, 2009: Mozilla keeps whining about browser ballot screen, Microsoft warns of chaos if Word sales are halted, iPhone Outsold Windows Mobile Phones, Snow Leopard now available from Apple Store, & more Continue reading

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Weekend: Apple replies to FCC, GPU Computing in Windows 7, Linux Chromium 64-bit

This weekend’s key stories: Apple Opens Up on App Store Approvals, Cuil’s Real-Time Search, GPU Computing and Windows 7, Linux Chromium popular and 64-bit & more. Continue reading

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Mozilla cries over browser ballot, full copy of TPB online, Windows 7 120-day grace & more

News roundup for August 20, 2009: Mozilla makes much ado about nothing over browser ballot,Xmarks extension alpha for Chrome arrives, Irish ISP to block The Pirate Bay, Microsoft offers cloud database previews and more. Continue reading

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Legalizing TPB, Slim PS3, Mobile Office Web Apps, and more

A rundown of today’s tech news stories: How The Pirate Bay will be legalized, Sony unveils slim PS3, price-drops, Blogger “strike” in Italy, Office Web Applications will support mobile browsers, Opinion: Why AT&T killed Google Voice. Continue reading

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