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Microsoft launched Silverlight search site

Microsoft released an experimental search site called Tafiti. The new site is built on Microsoft Silverlight application. 

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Celestial view by Google Earth

Google launched an add-on to Google Earth which allows computer users to tour space and watch stars and constellations. The new tool is called Google Sky.
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Mini review and competition of Essential ActionScript 3.0 Design Patterns

We've got a brand new mini-review and competition of the Essential ActionScript 3.0 Design Patterns book. The friendly people of O`Reilly & Associates are giving away 5 books! Read More
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Winners of the Essential ActionScript 3.0 book competition

Thanks to the friendly people of O`Reilly & Associates we had 5 copies to give away of;  Essential ActionScript 3.0. Take a look to see the correct answer and if you're one of the lucky winners.

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Japan working to replace the Internet

Japanese communications minister Yoshihide Suga announced that Japan will start research and development on technology for a new generation of network that would replace the Internet. The new technology is expected to be faster and more reliable than the current Internet while being less susceptible to viruses and breakdowns. Read More
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Patent Threats In OOXML

The New Zealand Open Source Society summons for weighing in on the question of standardizing Microsoft's OOXML. The organization claims that OOXML is not a good basis for the future of office documentation, where people expect choice and more reliable ways of exchanging information.
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Will Internet TV Crash the Internet?

According to lately conducted studies by Analyst groups and Cisco because of the increased use of Web TV, the internet is heading for a crash unless it increases its bandwidth capabilities.

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Interview with Opera CEO

The Register published a very interesting and quite open interview with Opera CEO Jon von Tetzcher on several Opera`s most recent areas of expansion.

"We've introduced things like zooming, mouse gestures and the like - and we find they find their way into other browsers; tabs found their way into IE7. We are being copied, but we would like to focus on features and giving users a good experience", says von Tetzcher in the interview.

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Better animations in Firefox 3

Firefox 3 will support the new Animated PNG format (APNG). A simple extension to make transparent images that are superior animated GIFs. Read More
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Problems with Skype login

Worldwide Skype users are having problems logging into Skype. Skype has determined that it’s a software issue and expect this to be resolved within 12 to 24 hours. Read More
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