There are days when your DNS servers go bad and makes you wait for many a seconds before the domain-name to IP conversion takes place. Here are some alternative DNS server IP addresse, just in case your DNS servers fail and you urgently need to get some work done or your present DNS servers [...]
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Archive: October 2007
- Firefox 3.6 Beta 1 is out
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- The Mozilla Creative Collective
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Cisco acquires Webex for $3.2 Billion
Posted on Friday, October 26th, 2007 by thinkdj
Cisco has agreed to aquire WebEx, the leading web meetings solution for video conferencing, webinars, online training and remote support, for $3.2 billion in cash. In 2006, WebEx generated nearly $50 million in profit on $380 million in revenue. They have $300 million or so in cash on hand, so the net deal [...]
Google’s PageRank update
Posted on Friday, October 26th, 2007 by thinkdj
The latest updation of PageRank hasnt been good to bloggers. Google has started penalizing blogs and websites which sell text links.
The primary audience for many of these sites are bloggers. These sites derive their popularity from others who are quite likely being penalized. Now that the algorithm has been changed and all those links have [...]
10 Illegal Interview Questions
Posted on Thursday, October 25th, 2007 by thinkdj
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#1: Where were you born?
This question might seem like small talk as you get to know a person, but it could also be used to gather information illegally about the candidate’s national origin. Although it may seem more relevant, you should also avoid asking, “Are you a U.S. citizen?” You can ask whether a [...]
Microsoft to invest $240 million for a 1.6 percent stake in Facebook
Posted on Thursday, October 25th, 2007 by thinkdj
Microsoft just announced that it would invest $240 million for a 1.6 percent stake in Facebook. The social networking site is now valued at $15 billion.
As part of the deal, Microsoft will start selling ads for Facebook worldwide. By investing $240 million, Microsoft is not really going to have any control over Facebook or even [...]
Blu-ray has a 2:1 lead over HD DVDs
Posted on Wednesday, October 24th, 2007 by thinkdj
Blu-ray outsells HD-DVD in U.S. for first 9 months. According to Home Media Research, sales of Blu-ray titles from January 1st to September 30th of this year now total 2.6-million units, while the HD DVD camp has moved some 1.4-million flicks in the same period.
Paramount Home Video said that “Transformers” had the biggest [...]
