A very sad news hit me today, when I was going through the web. Yes, to sum it up, the title of this posts says it all. Symantec has released the data on top searches by kids in 2009 and it reveals that the terms such as “sex” or “porn” was in the top 5 list. With the media intoxicating with such things in children makes such search terms acceptable to an extent in “teens.” But the following search results that Symantec has released is giving a very scary picture.
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Kids Searching For “Sex” & “Porn” On The Internet
December 21st, 2009 
Sarosh Waiz 
Posted in News, Research 
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1 Comment »Steve Ballmer Fires A Microsoft Employee!
December 21st, 2009 Sarosh Waiz Recently, there has been this video floating on Youtube and other video sites in which an ex-employee tells that he was fired by Steve Ballmer for not being enthusiastic enough about Bing. In the video below, the ex-Microsoft employee tells that he was fired because Ballmer wanted everyone to be enthusiastic when they even said “Bing”, and since this guy didn’t sound enthusiastic enough… he was fired on the spot!
Posted in Videos Tags: Bing, employee, everyone, ex, fired, Google, guy, job ex-employee, Language, Microsoft, microsoft employee, search, show, spot, Steve Ballmer, video, video sites, Warning, www youtube, Youtube No Comments »Firefox 3.5: The Most Popular Browser Worldwide
December 20th, 2009 Sarosh Waiz Firefox 3.5 has just crawled above Internet Explore 7 and Internet Explorer 8 as the most popular browser worldwide. Although Internet Explorer version 7 and version 8 combined are still the most popular browsers, but the total share of IE 7 has been going down because people are upgrading to IE 8. Check the stats below from StatCounter:
Posted in Browsers, News Tags: 3.5, approx, billion page views, browser, Chrome, Explore, Explorer, Firefox, Google, ie 7, information, Internet, internet explore 7, internet explorer 8, leader, market, market leader, Microsoft, microsoft browser, moment, page, part, popular, share, StatCounter, trend, trend lines, version, worldwide No Comments »Google Playing Around With A Browser Login Option For Chrome OS
December 19th, 2009 Sarosh Waiz 
Posted in Google Tags: browser, Chrome, Chromium, computer, Connect, consumers, day, Feature, Friend, Google, half, industry, Internet, launch, login, login interface, logs, netbooks, open source operating system, os system, second half, security, simplicity, source, speed, storm, system, toes, weight, yahoo 1 Comment »Dragon Search – The Killer iPhone Ap!
December 18th, 2009 Sarosh Waiz After a successful iPhone ap called “Dragon Dictation,” which was a speech-to-text transcription software, Nuance gets into the market again with another cool application: Dragon Search. Nuance describes this application as a “fast, accurate and a smart way to search online content on an iPhone.”
Posted in iPhone Tags: accuracy, amp, application, application press, Bing, content, Dictation, Dragon, dragon dictation, dragon search, entire web, first software, Google, great software, iPhone, itunes, market, Mashable, mobilecrunch, Nuance, online, search, search query, software, speech, speech recognition, techies, technology, text, text transcription, transcription, transcription software, Twitter, ultra, user, way, Wikidpedia, Youtube No Comments »News Update: Twitter Is Back!
December 18th, 2009 Sarosh Waiz 
Posted in News, Twitter Tags: Army, attack, authorities, blog, cause, Chris, Cyber, cyber army, DNS, dns records, elections campaign, everyone, God, Google, google search, hack, image, interference, internal affairs, Iran, Iranian, iranian election, issue, name of god, Persian, persian farsi, protest, public, reference article, search, security, SITE, snapshot, TechCrunch, Twitter, U.S., update, US, us government No Comments »
