Posts from the category Internet

In 2002, the twins Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss said they presented their idea for ConnectU, a social networking site for college kids, to Harvard classmate and programmer Mark Zuckerberg, now the founder and CEO of Facebook. They claim that Mark has stolen their idea to make Facebook, and this story will now play out on…

Today Google celebrates in its homepage Google.com, the John Lennon’s 70th birthday, showing this video instead of the logo.

In honor of the Flintstones 50th anniversary, Google not only created a doodle but their servers will be powered by bare feet for the day. The Flintstones is an animated American television sitcom that ran from September 30, 1960 to April 1, 1966 on ABC. Produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions, The Flintstones is about a working…

The beta for Internet Explorer 9 was officially released by Microsoft yesterday morning during a press conference. This streamlined version has a better user experience and is far faster than any previous iteration of the application. With this release, Microsoft is asking us to: unlock the beauty of the web… LOL It is supposed that…

In the following days we all will be enjoying this new twitter interface. The promotional video is great, and it has some eastern eggs, like the rock album is from a group named: Freelance Whales. Twitter New design You will now find @mentions, retweets, searches, and lists just above your timeline in a black bar,…

Real-time web analytics service whos.amung.us has been completely down (offline) for at least all the day (as of September 12th 2010). Millions of webmasters use this widget to gather realtime traffic stats. The current outage has caused some problems to the sites implementing this widget. Lets look at their widget implementation. <script type=”text/javascript” src=”http://widgets.amung.us/small.js”></script><script type=”text/javascript”>WAU_small(unique-site-tag)</script>…

Nice parody. Ping is as simple as the push of 47 buttons. Song: Scala and Kolacny Brothers – Creep

The word: Nano has become a Trending Topic in twitter, and this are the three top tweets (+100 RTs): @PROMO_TWEET: THE NEW IPOD NANO: THE MOST SOPHISTICATED MUSIC PLAYER YOUR CHILD WILL ATTEMPT TO SWALLOW. @markmcc: New nano *not* running iOS, according to rep at demo room. #apple @ceoSteveJobs: The new iPod nano. Give it…

Since August’s last week many USA iTunes customers while using the store with a Credit Card or PayPal have seen this error message out again and again, unable to buy anything or update their Apps. Your credit card was declined. Please enter valid credit card information. When you try to buy something (an app or…

It is nothing really important but i just realized that all the embedded videos in Aeromental have a new play button in the middle, which used to be gray and boring, now it is black, cool and trendy, it even has a nice glow. But it feels out of place, Youtube needs to upgrade with…

Yesterday Google launched a change to the search ranking algorithm that will bring a large number of results from a single site when a user searchs a brand. For queries that indicate a strong user interest in a particular domain, like [apple support], Google will now show more results from the relevant site [www.apple.com] from…

I just have discovered a weird BUG int he new Tweet Button of twitter, if you use the percentage symbol (%) anywhere in the title of your page or post, the Tweet Button won’t appear, instead an HTML link will be showed with the text “tweet” and a link to: http://twitter.com/share You can see this…