05 January 2010
Obsolete Learning Technologies
"From the iPhone to the Garmin, advancements and gadgets introduced this decade changed the whole world. . . .In the process, a few things that once were considered social mainstays are now either obsolete or well on their way."
Google's Chrome Tops Safari; Is Firefox Next?
"Google Chrome hit a milestone over the weekend when it became the third-most popular browser after Microsoft Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox, according to metrics firm Net Applications. It controls just 4.63 percent of the browser market, but Chrome has made significant inroads against competing browsers, such as the former bronze medalist Apple Safari."
02 January 2010
Google's Chrome Grabs No. 3 Browser Spot From Safari
"Google's Chrome overtook Apple's Safari to become the world's third-most popular browser just 16 months after its debut, a Web metrics company said Friday."
Top 10 Security Nightmares of the Decade
"Blame the Internet for the latest decade of security lessons. Without it, you probably wouldn't even recognize the terms phishing, cybercrime, data breach or botnet."
A Decade of Technology Unites, Divides the World
"As we ring in a new decade, what should we wish for? Perhaps to pay closer attention to how advances in technology can not only instantly change our lives but also drive our history."
Digital Piracy Hits the E-book Industry
"When Dan Brown's blockbuster novel "The Lost Symbol" hit stores in September, it may have offered a peek at the future of bookselling. On Amazon.com, the book sold more digital copies for the Kindle e-reader in its first few days than hardback editions. This was seen as something of a paradigm shift in the publishing industry, but it also may have come at a cost. Less than 24 hours after its release, pirated digital copies of the novel were found on file-sharing sites such as Rapidshare and BitTorrent. Within days, it had been downloaded for free more than 100,000 times."
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