The holidays are a special time of year and it is a time to spread the holiday spirit with others. I'm not sure if there is a better way to spread the cheer than with some festive Firefox wallpapers! If you like any of the following wallpapers just click on them, but the only size available is 1024 x 768:
I haven't been able to find information on the largest lawsuit in history but I'm sure this one is right up at the top. The RIAA (yes, I was just as shocked as you ;) ) is suing the website AllofMP3.com on behalf of EMI, Sony BMG, Universal Music, and Warner Music in the amount of $150,000 for each of the 11 million songs that were downloaded from June to October of 2006.
It was one year ago that Google and AOL announced the possibility of cross-compatibility between their instant messenger clients. They didn't explicitly say in the press release that it was a guaranteed thing and made sure to cover themselves: "" Maybe the whole "" didn't turn out quite like Google had planned. Or maybe Google was concerned that AOL would leak their member's data.
Last week Ashley discussed two free services that would monitor your website for downtime and Pingdom is similar to both of those.
When Opera announced the other day that they were coming out with a Web browser for the Nintendo Wii I was pretty skeptical about how functional it could be. After all, I have used Web browsers on other devices other than a computer and it can be frustrating when you don't have a mouse and keyboard.
I think people are starting to go patent crazy and the latest move by Microsoft is just proof of that. CNet was able to scrounge up some patent information that shows how Microsoft is trying to patent the use of feed readers!?! This patent covers:
All the way back in July, we wrote about Protopage, one of the many AJAX desktop's out there. It doesn't take too much time to put together an impressive customized desktop complete with photos, feeds, quick links, weather, etc. Recently, they released their latest version, Protopage V3 with a variety of new features, 30 to be exact!
