X'imkien FL CALIFORNIA — F'serje isturdament ta 'rivelazzjonijiet li daru d-dinja ta' teknoloġija fuq kap tagħha, trio ta 'ġganti teknoloġija ħabbru pjanijiet għal toaster intelliġenti. Apple, Microsoft, and Google held launch parties this weekend for a series of new devices. Dan reporter brave attendew it-tlieta.
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tl;dr -check out Google’s awesome political election tracker
I’m a political junkie, so I’m following this year’s Republican primary process with the fervor with which I, also a baseball fanatic, follow baseball – which is to say, very much. And the main things in election season to watch out for are the elections themselves – in this year’s case, each state’s primary in which the Republican candidates compete.
These elections are awesome, iżda li jgawdu b'mod sħiħ minnhom I bżonn stats. I bżonn riżultati. I bżonn data. I bżonn graffs jibred. I bżonn tracker politika kbira. Sabiex tfittex dak li sibt:
As you might have noticed, the guys at Google have released (ukoll, not released, they’ve just publicly shown it for the first time; Chromebooks are coming out on June 15) Chromebooks, which are netbooks that run the Chrome OS.
More about the actual computers later; the interesting part about the computer is its operating system. Chrome OS is a completely web-based operating system; it’s nothing but Chrome, Google’s web browser. Dak id-dritt, the only application on the computer is Chrome.
If you’ve bought an electronic device in the last year, you’ll notice that Microsoft is hawking its search engine Bing more than I hawk my products. (On a totally unrelated note, download Mogħoż, my free and open-source flashcard program.)
That’s all well and good, since you’re allowed to advertise, but Microsoft really goes to the extreme:
I was looking on my analytics page (tracking visitors to the site) and noticed someone came to hathix through DuckDuckGo. Being bored, I looked up DuckDuckGo and I was impressed automatically. It’s a great search engine. Here’s why.
DuckDuckGo’s got this great feature that lets you see some quick background info on a subject when you search it. If I want to know who Nelson Mandela is without having to read a lengthy article about apartheid, South Africa, and that sort of stuff, I can just DDG it and look what I get: