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Most Delayed Airports

January 28th, 2010 · No Comments


I travel quite a bit, and have gone through many delays. It can be really frustrating specially when you are traveling with little kids.
I cam across this article on Yahoo and was not surprised to see Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport topping the list. Me and my daughter just flew via Delhi’s airport [...]

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Microsoft was number 1 in Dec, 06

January 31st, 2007 · No Comments


According to the news by Infoworld, Microsoft had the highest traffic in the month of December, 2006.  Below is the figure according to the comScore Networks :-

Approx 509 million unique visitors went to Microsoft (ages 15 and up)
Google was second with approx 494 million
Yahoo was third with approx 477 million unique visitors

Microsoft was also the leader [...]

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Tags: Google · Internet News · Websites · Yahoo

Is Yahoo a detective?

April 19th, 2006 · No Comments


That’s right..Is Yahoo.com a detective or in other words a virtual/online cop?

Yahoo.com was accused of putting another Chinese user in prison. This is the third time that Yahoo.com has helped the authorities.
According to the report, Jiang Lijun was arrested for in late 2003 and was put into prison for his activities against the communist government.
The [...]

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Yahoo Accused in Jailing of 2nd Chinese Internet User

February 8th, 2006 · No Comments


I was just reading news at Reuters and came across one interesting one. “Yahoo Accused in Jailing of 2nd China Internet user.”
This is the second time it has happened involving Yahoo. Based on the report, Yahoo submitted information to the Chinese government upon request that led to the arrest of an “Internet writer.” The person [...]

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Where to buy cheap domain names?

January 30th, 2006 · No Comments


It’s an easy question. Is it really? I decided to write this because just few days ago one of my friends bought a domain name for $34/year. And when I told him about cheaper deals, he was shocked. So how would you decide yourself when it comes to getting a domain name? There was time [...]

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How about Another Search Engine?

January 26th, 2006 · No Comments


Do you use the same search engine for all of your searches or do you use more than one? In my case, I use Google most of the time, and sometimes I use Yahoo. There were times when I used to use AltaVista, which is now part of Yahoo. I used to like Looksmart as [...]

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Is Google Sticking up to their Motto “Don’t be EVil?”

January 25th, 2006 · No Comments


I guess by now most of you might have heard of Google censoring its site in China. Not long ago Google was in the news for not being cooperative with US federal Government. You can read about that in my previous post.
Due to the request of Chinese government, Google launched its censored version of search [...]

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Tags: Google · Internet News · Websites · Yahoo