Well I am not a fan of the Browser, but these ads are pretty good. I have found 4 so far, here is one S.H.Y.N.E.S.S. – Internet Explorer 8 And another… F O M S Internet Explorer 8 Can\’t remember the last time Microsoft had to advertise IE, must be a Firefox getting near!
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I posted about the imminent revised copyright law (Section 92a) being published. I must say that the process put forward does seem to make sense and the threat of disconnection can only be issued for repeat offenders. While some are still not happy with this being the ultimate punishment, it will mean that there will
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After the Black Out campaign gained some time for reasoned thought about the new copyright law, the new recommendations are due shortly about it\’s implementation. The previously drafted legislation called for termination of infringer\’s internet accounts for repeated copyright violations. This created the Black Out backlash and so now we wait to see how things
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Twitter is becoming clearer. Now I have TweetDeck, Twitter becomes a much better experience, I now know when someone I am following has posted something up, and it even allows me to reply from within TweetDeck. Now the thing with TweetDeck, is that it is a program you install on your PC, think of it
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Doubleday, the publisher of Dan Brown\’s new book has announced that a series of puzzles will be used to promote the new book. \”codes, cryptic trivia, puzzles, secret history, maps, aphorisms\” These will be made available through Twitter and Facebook. It is an example of the growing influence social media is having on the entertainment
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This is a real winner, Google is providing $75 worth of free advertising on Adwords for NZ businesses that have not used Adwords before. Google Adwords Offer As a response the the current economic climate, the campaign is titled \”Google Business Stimulus Offer\” and is available till the end of August. I recommend people take
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In the world of Twitter, ReTweets are becoming the defacto method of recommending content. While you can create your own Tweets and use a URL shortener like Bit.ly (my favourite) to point someone to a web page you like, ReTweets are the simple way to do it. However, the page you want to retweet needs
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For those of you who do not use Internet Explorer, Firefox have released version 3.5 of their browser. You can download it from here if you don\’t have Firefox or if you are viewing this from Firefox, you can request it by going the the Help menu and choosing \”Check for Updates\” Supposedly with a
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No one knows if \”Persian Kiwi\” or PK has any connections to New Zealand, however, it has definitely captured the attention of some media in New Zealand. What it doe though is highlight how Twitter has become a key issue in Iran. With the Iranian Government stopping the access to social networking sites like Twitter
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I posted earlier about a French Rugby player who was attacked on his way back to the teams hotel after playing the All Blacks in Wellington. After pressure from the NZ Police based on their investigation he has admitted to making up the story to cover up his being drunk and falling over a table.
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