Fashion designer Giorgio Armani has opened up shop in virtual world Second Life, with a store modeled on his flagship location in Milan. Second Life residents will be able to buy items virtually with Linden Dollars — the currency of the virtual world – or they can connect directly from there [...]
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Archive: September 2007
- Firefox 3.6 Beta 1 is out
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- The Mozilla Creative Collective
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Google celebrates it’s 9th birthday
Posted on Thursday, September 27th, 2007 by thinkdj
Google has turned 9 today. It was on September 27, 1998, that two Ph.D. students at Stanford gave the world a new search engine.
Today google indexes over over 25 billion web pages, 1.3 billion images, and over one billion Usenet messages and still gives us lightning fast results. The word ‘Google’ has even made it [...]
Demonoid.com shut down ?
Posted on Thursday, September 27th, 2007 by thinkdj
Demonoid.com, one of the most popular BitTorrent trackers has allegedly been taken offline by the Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA). Both the tracker and the website have been un responsive for more than 48 hours now.
It is possible that Demonoid’s Canadian ISP pulled the plug after being pressured by the CRIA. The ISP said before [...]
Dining underwater – Get a 3 course meal for 2000$
Posted on Thursday, September 27th, 2007 by thinkdj
If you like the idea of dining underwater and have 2000 bucks to spend, this must be for you. Participants were given a dinner suit or a ball gown supplied by the sponsors, a mini try-dive followed by the three-course dinner underwater, a photo of each individual underwater, and 1 certificate of ‘Insanity’ “.
The ‘better’ Alexa redirect plugin for Wordpress
Posted on Thursday, September 27th, 2007 by thinkdj
Most of the plugins that are out there modifies the HTML and changes the URL to be prefixed with http://redirect.alexa.com/redirect? . Although simple, this has a disadvantage. It may affect Search engine indexing a the HTML links are crawled by the Google bots and other search-engines.
The alternative would be to use a Javascript that [...]
Amazon.com launches digital music store
Posted on Tuesday, September 25th, 2007 by thinkdj
Amazon.com has launched a public beta for its new digital music service, “Amazon MP3.” At launch, the service includes more than 2 million songs from more than 180,000 artists. As previously reported, every song on Amazon MP3 is available without DRM software, meaning MP3s can be accessed on virtually any device.
Amazon MP3 is [...]
