Microsoft finally takes browsers seriously with Internet Explorer 9

Last year Microsoft launched its browser Internet Explorer 8; it received more brickbats than flowers. Let us face it, it did not consolidate Internet Explorer’s browser market share and not did perform better than the latest versions of Firefox and Chrome.

Now Internet Explorer 9 is out and will have some interesting innovations and I thought I should try it out and see how good it really is.

About Internet Explorer 9

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Twitter will become omnipresent on the web with @anywhere

Twitter has decided to grow its presence even more than before. For the moment we go to You Tube to look at clips be like and share with with short URLs on Twitter. When we visit a web-page we need to share that link on our Twitter accounts through Tweetmeme or actually copy paste it with some Twitter App.

Now with Twitter @anywhere we will be able to Tweet about links…

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Branding the earth for satellites in space [Video]

Branding is very important. Almost all advertising is based on the concept of brand building. Large companies use everything from celebrities to tag lines which make you recognize the brand immediately. There is a trend now a days to brand your company for a previously unknown market which is space.

No aliens are not looking down through space and I am sure Firefox is not branding itself to aliens but it is doing so for a lot of people using Google Earth. A few years ago satellite pictures were only available for government agencies but today anyone with a computer can look up Google Earth imagery.

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PrevURL: Preview Shortened URLs as Thumbnail

Recently, there has been a noticeable increase in spam advertising, phishing attacks on twitter. People fall into these attacks without knowing what is the destination URL when they click on twitter or any social websites.

Most people who engage in phishing scam hide their links inside a shortened URL and spread them on social websites. How to avoid them or how to know what is the link which is masked behind…

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How to include Paypal “Buy Now” button on your website ?

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Paypal

In this tutorial, we will learn how to create Buy Now Button using PayPal.

I assume that you have basic knowledge of HTML.

See Demo.

Source Code:

Product Name: Test Product
Price: $ 25.00 USD

Quantity:

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Lets start from the beginning of the code.

To create a PayPal Buy Now Button, we need to specify few variables.

On Line #5 business…

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New Settings updates for Buzz updates in your Gmail Inbox

Google recently announced new updates to features with Google Buzz. Now Buzz is part of the settings section within Gmail and also you can mute a Buzz within the Inbox. Google Buzz has had a tumultuous start with many questioning it’s privacy features and there were a spate of posts on how to remove Buzz from Gmail only a day after it was introduced. ;-)

New Updated Buzz Settings
Buzz settings now…

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