Here’s a cool little (well quite big actually) Infographic, Website Nmap has created a poster which compiles the 288,945 most popular websites online. The data is taken from the Alexa traffic data that was performed in early 2010 using the Nmap Security Scanner and its scripting engine.
The picture was made by placing the websites HTML [...]
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The 288,945 most popular sites on the web
Google Voice goes Live – Free Phone boxes scattered across the UK
It’s been talked about for some time now, that Google have been working on a Skype style VOIP rival called Google Voice, well today has seen the official Google Voice service go live, but only if you are in the US.
The big G has gone and placed its new free callings service live and has [...]
HTML5 YouTube Available Worldwide
In a Steve Jobs pleasing move, video sharing giant YouTube.com has released its HTML5 version of the video sharing website to the rest of the world.
Until recently the HTML5 version of the site was only available in the States.
Google rolled out the changes to the website yesterday, meaning that customers viewing the site on compatible [...]
Channel Five pulls out of Project Canvas
In quite an extreme case of indecision, Terrestrial TV provider Five has now confirmed that it will be back on board for the forthcoming Project Canvas.
Back in July the fledgling TV channel announced that it was backing out of proceeding to take part in Project canvas due to “fundamental strategic rationale” behind the venture, but [...]
Archos Stir up Interest with News of 5 New Tablets
French gadget manufacturer Archos has announced it will be unveiling no fewer than 5 tablets at the IFA convention in Berlin next month. No specifics have been announced yet, as it seems Archos are just trying to get their loyal fans excited ahead of IFA.
Archos have been putting out quite a few tablet devices recently, [...]
Blackberry to use QNX Software for Blackpad
RIM have decided to go against using their latest OS 6 for their much rumoured, up and coming tablet. It was thought to be a given that Blackberry’s attempt at an iPad rival would feature their latest OS version, but it seems not to be.
Instead, RIM are opting for software designed by QNX Software Systems. [...]
Facebook Places Lets You Post Where You’ve Been
Facebook seems to be going from strength to strength, especially with rumours of a Spotify-alike in the works. However, the service has just been upgraded for those posting on the move from their touch-enabled smartphone, Facebook Places.
Places will also tag the location of the person as and when they update their status with their current [...]
McAfee Acquired by Intel for Massive Pot of Gold
Okay we lied about the gold, but still, for a huge sum of 7.68 billion dollars McAfee will soon be part of the Intel family. The company was announced to be being purchased this Thursday by the processor chip giant Intel for a massive 60% premium over the McAfee’s Wednesday closing stock price of $29.93.
This [...]
Google Chrome Web Store looks like iTunes!
Google have been gearing up its Chrome Web Store for a few months now and with the final release of its application laden store coming in October, we are finally getting to see just what Google have in store (pun intended) for us!
At the Game Developer Conference Europe (not to be confused with GamesCom) in [...]
