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Hunch’s Twitter Predictor Game Is Awesomely Accurate

When I first read about Hunch’s Twitter Predictor game, I was pretty skeptical. The game asks you to put in your Twitter user name and based on who you follow and who you are followed by, it predicts how you will answer questions on Hunch. Then I used it. It’s awesome. Well, pretty awesome.
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Sat, March 20 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

Chrome Is Rapidly Approaching Firefox In Extension Numbers

It was only December when Google officially launched extensions for its Chrome browser. Almost immediately, there were 500 extensions in the gallery as many developers had been working on them for a while. Today, Google is saying that number is now past 3,000. And that’s significant because it’s already pretty close to the browser known [...]

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Thu, March 4 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

Opera Convinced Apple Will Welcome Opera Mini For iPhone Into The App Store

We had a brief chat with Opera Software product analyst Phillip Grønvold here at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona yesterday. We inquired about the company’s plans to submit an Opera Mini application for the iPhone / iPod touch in the near future, and also got a hands-on demo of the app in action. [...]

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Wed, February 17 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

20 Percent Of TechCrunch Readers Are Already Browsing With Chrome

Google’s Chrome browser is quickly gaining market share, with one estimate putting it at about 5 percent of total usage, while Microsoft’s Internet Explorer is seeing a drop in overall share. But among TechCrunch readers Chrome is already beating every browser except for Firefox.
A look at our Google Analytics numbers for the past 30 [...]

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Tue, February 16 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

Rant: Google Translate Toolbar In Chrome 5 Needs An ‘Off’ Button

Ever since I upgraded my beloved Chrome browser to version 5 on my (Windows) computer, I’ve been wanting to get something off my chest about a new feature that was baked into it, one that annoys me to no end.
With the update to the most recent version of the program came an integration with [...]

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Mon, February 15 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments