2008 Top 20 Billionaires: What do they do with so much money?
Warren Buffett overtook Bill Gates and that Mexican fellow to become the world’s richest person. His net worth is at $62 billion USD.
Pop quiz: Do you know how many zeroes are there in a billion??
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Yahoo vs Google: why Yahoo lags behind?
You wanna know why Yahoo lags behind Google? Look at the image below that I took from Yahoo’s careers site today (WW10.4). It shows all open reqs, sorted by date (descending).
As you probably noticed (follow the arrows please! ), the sort hasn’t happened properly. How did the coder miss this? No unit tests […]
Microsoft wants to buy Yahoo!
Today Microsoft has made a proposal to buy Yahoo!. All the outstanding stocks sum up to a whooping amount of $4.4bn ($31/share). This is an amazing offer and if the deal goes through, Microsoft will get a good holding to take Google heads on. The news just popped up, I am sure before I hit […]
Google Street View: See US streets in 3D
You probably have already bumped in to the all-new Google Street View feature provided by Google Maps. This is one of the most amazing features I have seen, it allows you to view a real photo of any street (provided Google has a camera there), have a virtual walk through, zoom in and have a clear look […]
Myheritage.com: Find your celeb look alike!
Myheritage.com provides an interesting feature, you give it your photo, it will tell you which celebs look like you. Interesting. Above are the people it told me I look like. Do I? Anyway, since I have Steve Jobs there, I’d say, Myheritage.com is doing hell of a job BTW, who is that Chang lady […]
Why people hate PS3?
I stumbled upon this funny video in Youtube, on where Sony went wrong with PS3. Listening to Phil Harrison had me in splits
Movies in Google Videos
One big downside of having an online Video uploading site like Youtube or
Google Videos is that it provides a perfect platform for the Video pirates to upload and share their movies! When I searched for these videos an year ago, I found hardly one or two. But, recently I came across a post in one […]
Google?? Browser???
Lately, Google is poaching (abducting?) a lot of Sun & Microsoft employees. It is rumored that Google is forming a group for building a new browser. Assuming the news is true, what features will the new browser have?? An integrated search of your computer as well as the net, a no-nonsense fast loading application??
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/09/21/google_browser_hirings/
