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: News & Trends BlogIs GMail Finally Complete?
GMail has been labelled a beta product for more than 5 years. But is Google is ready to end the on-going beta periods for the sake of business users?
Firefox 3.5 is Out - Download it Now!
The eagerly anticipated Firefox 3.5 has been released! Grab it before the Mozilla servers start smoking…
FullCodePress Interview: Darren Wood, New Zealand Team
Craig interviews Darren Wood, the front-end HTML, CSS and JavaScript coder for the winning FullCodePress 2009 New Zealand team. How did he cope with the pressure of building a fully-functional web site in 24 hours?
Microsoft: Stop the Sneaky Firefox Sabotage!
Are you aware of the Firefox add-on surreptitiously installed by Microsoft during a Windows automatic update? It may be benign, but should the company be able to insert code into a competing browser without the user’s permission?
FullCodePress Interview: James Farrell, Australian Team
Craig interviews James Farrell, the back-end coder for the FullCodePress 2009 Australian team. How did he prepare and complete a fully-featured WordPress-powered web site within 24 hours?
Mobile Apps: Breaking Out of the Pocket
The MotoCzysz E1pc Electric Super Bike uses an iPhone as it’s standard dashboard instrumentation. Could we be seeing the beginning of the iPhone (and other advanced mobile devices) becoming part of the default interface/input device for other devices?
flippa.com: It’s Alive!
Whip out your diaries, grab your pen, and let it be known: today is the day that flippa.com went live!
Watching Your Web Language
Craig looks at two of the stranger stories circulating the Internet that concern our use of the English language on the web.
Microsoft’s Removal of IE from Windows 7 Will Have No Effect
Following the ongoing EU anti-trust battles, Microsoft will not provide Internet Explorer in European versions of Windows 7. Craig discusses why this will not have a significant impact on the browser’s market share.
Opera Unite Seeks to Decentralize the Web
Opera Unite is an innovative move by the Norwegian based company to turn your browser into a peer-to-peer sharing platform. Akash gives us the low-down.
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