What all started as a joke has been taken a little bit further and turned into a reality. The joke being that Google was releasing an Ajax version of Minesweeper with features such as 'online collaboration cooperate with co-workers to uncover mines or "Integrated GTalk for real time trash talking."
The former ipodmybaby.com has been by Apple into changing their name to ipopmybaby.com. Apple lawyers have forced the former ipodmybaby online baby clothing store to change names-- presumably to protect their name. This store specializes in iPod attire for babies.
There's lots of news in the messenger world today! First, as written about earlier, the Windows Live Messenger download links are active. Subsequently, Yahoo is launching a Yahoo Messenger 8.0. The difference with this new release will be the added release of a software development kit. This kit gives third party access to developers who want to create plug-ins.
Windows Live Messenger, the final version, is now available for millions of people to download and use. The Overview Page isn't available yet but the download links are active.
WetPaint just launched and it allows people to create wikis about anything. Creating a wiki is super easy and you will receive a domain that looks like CUSTOM.wetpaint.com where CUSTOM is whatever name you choose that is still available.
Approximate Price: $27,000We find more and more things to store on our computers as hard drive capacities continue to increase. Do you remember when computer games only took a few megabytes but now they take a few gigabytes! It isn't a big deal because most desktop computers come standard with more than 100GB of disk space.
CyberNet Technology News has been growing quite a bit lately and we thought it was time for some changes. One of the biggest changes that we are excited about is the beginning of our CyberNotes tomorrow morning. We are going to try and post them early so that people can read them before they head off to work (they should normally be posted around 6:00AM Central Time).
Firefox 2.0 Alpha users will be happy to know that the final version of Firefox 2.0 is scheduled for August.
