We visually showing how fast the Internet has made its way to the people of this world in the past 15 years – and how fast the Internet has become in some parts of it. Here’s what stood out for me: the United States leads the world in broadband penetration, with Americans consuming way more gigabytes per month than Europeans or people in Japan and South Korea.The United States only ranks 30th when it comes to downloads speeds, however, thus the trailing...
6. ATLANTIS ROYAL TOWERS-BahamasThe four star Atlantis Royal Towers is located on Paradise Island in the Bahamas and occupies 171 acres of the island. The resort has been designed around the mythical theme of the Lost Continent of Atlantis, and the $15 million marina features its own village as well as the Caribbean’s largest casino. As far as activities go, guests can opt to swim with the dolphins or sea lions or ride on a water...
After months of delays, twelve betas, and two release candidates, Mozilla released Firefox 4 on march 22 for Windows XP, Vista, and 7, the Intel versions of Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.6, and Linux.For starters, all users get a redesigned tabs-on-top interface that is being compared to Chrome but is actually more similar to recent Opera releases – in Windows, the tabs are all above the address bar, and a large button in the upper-left corner of the screen...
Call of Duty: Black Ops is the biggest computer game in history. So far, 68,000 years have been spent playing it. Selling an estimated seven million copies worldwide in the 24 hours following its launch and generating revenues in excess of $1 billion to date, Call of Duty: Black Ops is unquestionably the biggest game ever released.<<<<<<<<<< Click Here To Continue >>>>>>>>>&...
5 FrenchNumber of speakers: 129 millionOften called the most romantic language in the world, French is spoken in tons of countries, including Belgium, Canada, Rwanda, Cameroon, and Haiti. Oh, and France too. We’re actually very lucky that French is so popular, because without it, we might have been stuck with Dutch Toast, Dutch Fries, and Dutch kissing (ew!).To say “hello” in French, say “Bonjour” (bone-JOOR).4 PortugueseNumber of speakers: 191 millionThink...
Facebook has recently added a provision through which the users can download their entire personal information that you have posted on Facebook including messages, Wall posts, photos, status updates and profile information etc. You can download all this data with a single click.Follow these steps to download all your information on Facebook:1. Login to Facebook and click “Account Settings” under Account.<<<<<<<<<< Click...
Facebook and Twitter have just announced the availability of HTTPS/SSL all the time on the Facebook and Twitter. Enabling and using HTTPS mode for websites that require logins is pretty much important particularly if you are accessing the internet via unsecured public Wi-Fi connections. Understanding how important it is for users to use HTTPS. Twitter has just added an option to enable HTTPS mode for everyone who uses the site. Let’s get into...
One of the largest earthquakes ever recorded hit Japan at 2:46 pm local time on March 11, triggering a massive 23-foot tsunami. The 9.0 magnitude offshore quake, the largest in Japan's history, was followed by hundreds of aftershocks. Japanese officials say more than 3,300 people have died in the disaster. The death toll is likely to continue climbing given the scale of Friday's devastation; extensive search and rescue efforts are still underway.According...
Hollywood Tonight, the latest video off MJ's posthumous disc, Michael, arrived Thursday via the pop star's official website. And while MJ is all over this clip - it's even helmed by one of his old collaborators, You Are Not Alone director Wayne Isham - our heroine in the video is dancer Sofia Boutella.Though the gal seems to suffer from hallucinations of animated MJ billboards - which are somehow still all over L.A., despite the fact Michael came...
Social sites got highly popular over the last few years. Facebook and Twitter have become the leading networks on the internet with millions of users.According to the survey that took place from June 2009 to June 2010 and that involved 200, 000 Americans we find out that time spent on social websites is increasing. According to the study Americans spend 16 percent to 23 percent on social websites. That’s six hours online on Facebook per month. Second...
Thousands of Brazilians and foreign tourists are partying in the streets of Rio de Janeiro, where the city's famed Carnival festivities are in full swing.Carnival parades have been taking place since Sunday, with fireworks and cheers of revelers who have been celebrating for days. Several processions have been staged, featuring extravagant floats with celebrities and scantily dressed bejeweled dancers from several competing samba schools.A fire in...
Internet Explorer 9 RC was released on February 10 and then according to the rumors the final version of Internet Explorer 9 was scheduled to be released on March 14 but MSDN India team has just tweeted that the final version of Internet Explorer 9 would be launched on March 24 at Tech.Ed in India.Microsoft Tech.Ed would commence from March 23 till March 25.We have already seen that there has been increase in the Internet Explorer share for the month...
As Internet Explorer 9 is going to be released soon we have got the images showing the development of IE from version 1.0 which was released in 1995 to version 9 which is scheduled to be released in couple of days.Internet Explorer 1.0 (1995)The first version of Internet Explorer was available in 1995 along with Windows 95. The size of the explorer was slightly more then 1 MB and you can check in the screenshot that you even can’t view images...