Thursday, December 17, 2009

Windows 7


Windows 7 appears to be less problem-plagued than its predecessor. Microsoft had added two new ways to get help-through an online forum called Microsoft Answers and via the Microsoft helps feed on Twitter. Microsoft has validated some 60,000 solutions. The goal of microsoft is to either answer simple questions or to point people to a place where they can get a more detailed answer.

Tokyo man marries game character


Japan's internet commounity has witnessed relationships and marriages to avatars. A man by the name of Sal decided to be the first human-to-avatar union. He married Nene in front of some friends and Web users watching the ceremony live online. Sal says Nene is better than a human girlfriend.

track your pet with a GPS


Techonology has changed pet ownership in the last couple of years. Increasingly social networking tools like Twitter and blogs are used to share ideas and information about pets. Most people dread the day their pet gets lost, now you can enter GPS pet tracking that xompanies like Zoombak offer.

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

AOL looking for people to get laid off


AOL is looking for a few volunteers to get fired. The company is asking for 2,500 employes to voluntarily lose there job. As part of the company's restructuring one way or another the company must eliminate 2,500 jobs. Now those who sacrificed there jobs will get a larger severance package than anyone that stays and is
later laid off.