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60% of Twitter users leave after 1 month

60% of Twitter users leave after 1 month

Thursday, April 30, 2009 15:42

According to analysts, research has suggested that more than 60% of Twitter users stop using the social network within 30 days, most of whom use it for commercial gain. As you can see from the above graph, at this moment in...

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Google becomes world’s first $100 billion brand

Thursday, April 30, 2009 10:35

Search engine giant Google has emerged as the world’s biggest brand. Google is now worth almost 25% more than Microsoft, crossing the $100 billion (£68 billion) value mark, according to the fourth annual BrandZ top 100 most valuable global...

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Microsoft introduce social networking site Vine

Microsoft introduce social networking site Vine

Wednesday, April 29, 2009 17:40

Microsoft have officially unveiled a beta version of its new social network Vine The social network enables you to transfer valuable news to small organizations such as your local book club. It is a lot like twitter, as you are able...

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100 DVDs on a Disk is on the horizon

100 DVDs on a Disk is on the horizon

Wednesday, April 29, 2009 4:47

Every Computer user’s dream to have so many movies on a single disk! G.E report that the New York company, has made huge progress in digital storage technology. This tech will supposedly enable normal DVD disks (usually 4.7 GB) to support...

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Windows 7 Release Candidate New and Improved features

Windows 7 Release Candidate New and Improved features

Monday, April 27, 2009 17:13

Features include improved Internet Radio playback Just to hype more news surrounding the highly speculated Windows RC, I feel the need to outline some new and improved features, which some of you may of heard before, but nevertheless for those...

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Windows 7 to include

Windows 7 to include “Windows XP Mode”

Monday, April 27, 2009 13:28

One of the biggest flaws with Vista was that programs which worked in XP, just work properly. But it seems Microsoft have learnt from a few of their mistakes, as they will offer a virtualised “Windows XP Mode” in Windows...

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Yahoo to close down Geocities

Yahoo to close down Geocities

Sunday, April 26, 2009 6:35

How times fly by, Geocities was the 3rd biggest site but over time, has deteriorated. Yahoo have publicly announced that it will shut down Geocities service in the Summer, which it paid a staggering $4 billion for over a decade ago....

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Windows 7 RC to be announced publicly on May 5th

Windows 7 RC to be announced publicly on May 5th

Saturday, April 25, 2009 7:46

This time Microsoft have a set date for the release of Windows 7 RC, so it will not be belated! Microsoft Partners has been renovated and now states that Windows 7 Release Candidate will announced to the community on May 5th...

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Microsoft sales decline 6% from a year ago

Microsoft sales decline 6% from a year ago

Friday, April 24, 2009 18:18

Microsoft report sales have fallen by 6% for the quarter that ended on the 31st March. Software giant, Microsoft, said that their monetary third-quarter sales were around $13.65 billion. However, in comparison to last year, they are down by an...

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Ubuntu 9.04 Review

Ubuntu 9.04 Review

Friday, April 24, 2009 13:34

Ubuntu sponsors, Canonical , announced the release of Ubuntu 9.04 destop version that can be downloaded for free now! Ubuntu is an open source operating system with the intention of supplying an up-to-date, stable operating system for the normal computer user....

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