Congratulations to All-of-Us-Who-Participated-in-the-Massive-Download-Event!
(And, let’s not forget the Firefox team and the Mozilla bunch for releasing Firefox 3.0 in the first place!)
According to the Spread Firefox webpage, the record for most downloads in a 24-hour period was summarized as:
From 18:16 UTC on June 17, 2008 to 18:16 UTC on June 18, 2008, 8,002,530 people downloaded Firefox [...]

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ResearchBuzz

July 2, 2008 at 1:00 AM · 0 comments

in Meanderings

While babbling about the dire need for a certain kind of search methodology and the tech to support it, I encountered a cutesy lil’ blog called ResearchBuzz that covers news about searchstuffs and the people and things and even events associated with them.
While some folks may consider reading and writing about search tech and products [...]

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Xbox 360 Console Price Cut

July 2, 2008 at 12:00 AM · 4 comments

in Gadgetry, Gaming

Deep inside of all of us, we “sort of” suspected that at least one of the Xbox 360 consoles (variant types) was going to be discounted, to keep it competitive against the Wii and the PlayStation 3. The problem was: we just didn’t know when it was going to happen.
It sounds that various news sources [...]

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