Windows Cloud - will Microsoft finally take Google head-on?

Slowly, but surely, Microsoft is moving into the present-future trend of “cloud computing”, according to InfoWorld which says that MS’ CEO Steve Ballmer giving hints about “Windows Clou” OS:
Within a month, Microsoft will unveil what Ballmer called “Windows Cloud.” The OS, which will likely have a different name, is intended for developers writing cloud-computing applications, [...]

Microsoft is a dinosaur, the future is Chrome

Still unable to blog regularly due to a stressful weekend and week opener, more on this tomorrow, but I’d like to share a few links and scribbles on why Microsoft is stuck in the Jurassic age - so to speak.
First up, the great Mike Abundo becomes bluntly honest is saying that the second Microsoft Ad [...]

Google News Archive - when would RP newspapers be indexed?

First it was books, now Google has gone further by digitizing and indexing the billions of old newspapers and making them accessible and searchable online.
For more than 200 years, matters of local and national significance have been conveyed in newsprint — from revolutions and politics to fashion to local weather or high school football scores. [...]

Google Chrome - first impressions

I am impressed. Right now, no other browser is running on my laptop except for this shiny new one from Google, which is Google Chrome.
Download and installation was a breeze and in minutes, I was able to import my bookmarks, browsing history and other data from Firefox into Google Chrome and I just love every [...]

1 Trillion URLs - Google’s answer to Cuil?

Since the launching of Cuil has created much buzz in the internet, with many prominent netizens giving the newest search engine on the block positive reviews, there’s this consistent talk that it could give Google some serious competition.
After all, most of the folks behind Cuil are former Googlers and so this is something definitely [...]

How to use Gmail with Yahoo! Groups

We all know that Yahoo! Mail is still the most popular web mail service around and even though thousands us have made the switched to Gmail, there would still come a time that we would a Yahoo! Account for some of the services we sign up or use.
Among this is that classic mail-list service called [...]


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