I recently posted quite a large article on my company blog regarding the various Internet pranks that went on this 1st of April 2010. Google April Fools’ Day Pranks Google went a bit heavy on the pranks this year, with each department seeming to produce its own set of pranks. Google Animal Translate - Google have [...]
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April Fools’ Day 2010 on the Internet
Google’s Web Traffic Dominates the Internet
Google is huge. Really huge. Let’s see what that does to the graph. Graph sourced from Arbor Networks blog entry. The main reason for Google’s huge increase in general Internet traffic was its acquisition of YouTube in 2007. YouTube delivers huge quantities of streaming video traffic, and the impressive growth of YouTube alone is enough [...]
Ubuntu 9.10 Release
Ubuntu 9.10, the user-friendly, free, Linux-based operating system, is to be released tomorrow (the 29th of October 2009). Canonical, Ubuntu’s corporate sponsor, states that Ubuntu 9.10, codenamed Karmic Koala, ‘puts the user at the heart of its new design’, and being an Ubuntu user myself for about three years and a Linux user for significantly [...]