From the monthly archives:

Around the World in 250,000 Words

by Dan on December 29, 2008

While most languages evolve and grow over time, some have managed to remain more economic than others in their word count. It is interesting to see what some of the major languages have to offer in the way of word count and how that word count is affected by constant changes in the language.

English is [...]

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Weird and Wonderful Cell Phones

by Aurelie on December 22, 2008

NOT JUST THE NORM
Too often, I find myself cell phone shopping. If it’s not an impending upgrade drawing me into the shops, then I’m usually helping a friend with the same problem.
Though I love the “shape meets function” design of today’s smart phone, there has to be something out even more revolutionary. That’s why I [...]

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TV a Go-Go

by Aurelie on December 15, 2008

HAND-HELD PACKAGES
It’s hard to know just what kind of devices we have anymore, at least in the hand-held variety. The lines have been blurred between music, video, phone, personal assistant, internet, games and GPS.

If you’ve made your purchase of a new hand-held device recently, then it’s likely your new toy can do many, if not [...]

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Apple and its iPods

by Aurelie on December 8, 2008

The iPod has to be one of the most famous digital music devices around the world. Apple’s masterpiece of a product, is one of the most innovative on the market. Designed to seduce music-lovers everywhere, Steve Jobs’ successful company launched four alternatives, all of which are in very high demand. These include: the iPod Shuffle, [...]

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Beating Spam

by Aurelie on December 1, 2008

Spam is certainly one of the biggest downside to the Internet and something users hate to deal with. A waste of time, an intrusion into our lives, it is composed only of negative aspects. Yet spam dates back a little earlier than some may think. The first piece of spam was sent by Gary Thuerk [...]

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