Sunday, April 25, 2010

Simple Thoughts (Technology) – Newsletter for April 25, 2010

Sunday, April 25, 2010


Sex Sells but Who is Buying?

As the demand for sex.com domain is continuously on the rise, a group of creditors are trying to their best to get the highest price for the bidding of the site. Some of the creditors has forced Escom, the previous owner of sex.com to go for bankruptcy last month for foreclosure of unpaid debts. … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Sex Sells but Who is Buying?.

Is Google Suitable for Children below 12 Years?

In UK, the internet service provider Tibboh has done something interesting. It partnered with BBFC to age-rate the internet. BBFC like MPAA provides rating in UK for films that shows initially at the beginning of the movie. Tibboh says its servers have crawled automatically around 3 billion Web pages so far and provides … Read more >>.

Facebook Announcement: 8 Reasons to Fear

Two years ago privacy control was cardinal to Facebook. The founder Mark Zuckerberg always stood by his word that privacy is the fundamental to DNA of the social network. He was of the opinion that users information should not be shared publicly and must be accessible to people whom they accept as friend. Antagonistically, … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Facebook Announcement: 8 Reasons to Fear.

Facebook Open Graph: Pros and Cons

With an endeavor to pull its brain child to the pinnacle of success, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s co-founder and CEO has announced his plan to turn the web around Facebook. In the f8 conference, California, Zuckerberg called the shift “the most transformative thing we’ve ever done for the web.” Facebook will implant its plug-in on …. Read the original article  : Facebook Open Graph: Pros and Cons.

Oz woman puts struggling poet husband up for sale on eBay!

MELBOURNE – It has emerged that an Ivanhoe woman has put her struggling poet husband “up for sale” on eBay.

Sonya Semmens decided to offer up the chance to become patron for her husband, Cameron, 35, to give him much-needed financial support after son Spencer’s birth.
For 25,000 dollars, … Read : Oz woman puts struggling poet husband up for sale on eBay!.

Facebook page wishing Obama’s death slammed

MELBOURNE – A Facebook page, praying for the death of US president Barack Obama, has received criticism for its insensitive content.

More than 28,000 people have joined a group on the site called “Petition to remove facebook group praying for President Obama’s death.”
The page, created by …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Facebook page wishing Obama’s death slammed.

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