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With all the controversy in recent weeks regarding Apple’s criticisms of Flash, I decided to take a look at what problems Mac users are having running Flash in Safari. To get an idea, I went to the Safari section of Apple’s Discussions Boards...
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You remember that small spinning wheel on your Mac/Windows screen which occasionally pops up when you try to run a massive application. Didn’t get it? Well, it’s the same wheel, wait cursor or beach ball, that motions you to wait in te middle of long...
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Shell commands are normally needed when someone wants to process text/text files to convert all uppercase letters to lowercase letters or deletion of entire class of characters. Despite of the fact, that you can download the new scripts for editing text...
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“R” is an open source language pack for data analysis and statistical tools — and Oracle just made a small move in R’s favor. This one’s actually aimed towards those statisticians and data miners who are not so good with programming and...
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This week in Tech News, we decided to gather news for you from the far and webby corners of the internet. We dug in deep and came up with some of the corniest news of all time…
1. Facebook was finally “convinced” on releasing a simpler set of privacy...
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Matias Duarte – The former VP of the Human Interface and user Experience Department at Palm, left the company in the middle of its slogging days and the ongoing acquisition process with HP.
Duarte left for Google because obviously he was made an offer...
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We’ll always have those special sentiments for Symantec for coming up with the first set of Anti Virus programs for PC and Mac. I mean, who could easily forget Norton Antivirus, especially since Peter Norton himself, used to write those snippets of...
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Steve Jobs might be the only person who isn’t comfy with Google’s WebM video format, but Intel is definitely feeling cozy with the idea of working on the hardware acceleration aspects of the WebM.
The WebM is a newly created video format (still in...
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If you’re a hardcore fan of Halo series (which you probably are) then it is time for you to perform the victory dance, because Halo – Reach is going to be released in the U.S. on September 14.
There have been oodles and heaps of speculated anticipation...
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During the initial days of May, 2010 – Google got caught up in the “Street View Cars” issue, because of its unplanned and unintentional sneaky gestures.
Today, we heard that Google rebuffed a small, but legit request from the German authorities...