Thursday, July 9, 2009

09-Jul-2009 PM clippings

Enjoy:

Google throw their hat into the laptop/desktop OS ring and come up with the Chrome OS, optmised for web browsing - surprise:
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/07/introducing-google-chrome-os.html

In just over three months, Internet Explorer has seen its overall market share erode by 11.4 percent to just 54.4%. Firefox @27.6%:
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/05/since-march-internet-explorer-lost-114-percent-share-to-firefox-safari-and-chrome/

Mobile comms company Orange in the UK tried to bolster IE6 by threatening staff with a UKP250 fine if they upgrade to firefox:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/07/08/orange_and_ie6/

Sony Ericsson have an Android phone in the works. Handy, as Vodafone don't seem to have the HTC one anymore:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/167869/leaked_sony_ericssons_upcoming_android_phone.html

And finally. It appears that hydrogen can be more easily separated from urea than water. So hydrogen cars might be powered by, erm...:
http://www.greencarreports.com/blog/1022028_can-urine-rescue-hydrogen-powered-cars

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