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Microsoft about to Layoff 17% staff globally 2009-01-01 23:34:00 Worldwide cutbacksThe rumor that Microsoft
was set to lay off people on January 15th, 2009 is no longer a rumor but a fact. Staff at Microsoft have been informed that the company is readying major layoffs to its worldwide operations and it's not a small cut, either.Currently Microsoft employs about 90,000 people across the world and from what we're hearing, some 15,000 of those are expected to be
Most Impressive Laptops of 2008 Part1 2009-01-01 12:02:00 Over the past year, we've seen netbooks explode on the scene, a paper-thin ultraportable challenge what we thought was possible, and powerful desktop replacements that really are suitable replacements for your desktop PC. But what were some of the most interesting laptops of 2008? Glad you asked.HP Voodoo Envy 133Admit it: You've said to your boss that you need an ultraportable laptop because it w Read more:Impressive
Google Advertising Strategies for Chrome Browser 2009-01-01 11:43:00 These days ads for GoogleChrome
popping up around the Web on sites like LinkedIn. But now, the company is taking the campaign to grow its browser marketshare a step further.In Gmail, the company is now displaying a rather innocent link that says “Get Faster Gmail” that shows up only for Internet Explorer users. But when clicked, that link takes you to a page promoting the download of Chrome o Read more:Advertising
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Apple working on large-screen iPod Touch 2009-01-01 11:37:00 Cease my fluttering heartExpensive toymaker Apple
is expected to release an iPod
Touch device with a 7 to 9-inch screen
in the autumn of 2009.TechCrunch claims to have actually handled one of the prototypes so it is pretty sure what Jobs' Mob is up too. Apparently Apple is talking with manufacturers in Asia about mass production of the gear.Apple has been rumoured to be making a tablet device for Read more:large
, working
Thailand blocked 2300 Websites 2008-12-31 00:00:00 Recently, I got the news that Thailand
has blocked around 2300 websites since the last year. The reason being they are offending the country's monarchy, told by a senior official.Amond these blocked websites, around 90% have been registered abroad and have been blocked for pornographic content. Also they were threatening national security, said Ms Sue Lo-uthai, a Senior official at the Ministry of Read more:Websites
LG Launching First 3G Wrist Cell Phone 2008-12-30 02:08:00 LG has unveiled a new 3G wrist phone. The LG-GD910 is encased in a curved metallic case and looks like a wrist watch. It has a 1.43 inch tuch screen and supports HSDPA speed.LG’s new GD910 wrist phone may be far from the first watchband-mounted cell phone, but it will still be the world’s fastest. The Korean electronics manufacturer announced its long-rumored wrist phone on Monday, which will Read more:First
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