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New W3C CEO Dr. Jeffrey Jaffe
The W3C has a new Chief Executive Officer who will work with Director Tim Berners-Lee, staff and the public to distribute the W3C’s vision. Dr. Jeffrey Jaffe is responsible for their global operations and managing the organisation’s shareholder’s interests and … Continue reading
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Facebook removing their stalker apps
A number of applications on Facebook claim to show users who is viewing their profile and these are potentially stalker applications, Facebook says it will be ‘aggressively disabling’ them. Facebook announced that these applications don’t allow said functions and don’t work and to … Continue reading
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Goojje launches in China
A new search engine by the name of “Goojje” has been launched in china with a very similar branding to that of Google. The syllable “jje” in word Goojje is similar to the Mandarin word for older sister (jiejie), thus dubbing the browser … Continue reading
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Google drops support for Internet Explorer 6
The search engine giant (amongst other web-based services) Google, is beginning to phase out support for Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 6 calling it a “cyber attack” on their servers. Google recommends that firms and individuals begin to upgrade to a more recent version … Continue reading
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Internet Explorer 6 phase out
Microsoft’s 2001 Internet Explorer 6 is being criticized for having security flaws and outdated technology says Dan Frydman’s Downing Street petition which would also like the browser to be dropped from the UK government. Though the software is still used by many government … Continue reading
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The increase in modern-day exam cheating
Ofqual shows figures of a 6% raise in cheating in the A-level and GCSE’s 2009 exams in England, Wales and Northern Ireland with over 4,400 people being caught Mobile phones and other forms of technology are the main devices which are used for cheating; … Continue reading
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