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Indian Space Agency to Roll Out a Rival to Google Earth
Emboldened by its first mission to the Moon, India is to take on a target closer to Earth: Google. The Indian Space Research Organisation, which is based in Bangalore, the Silicon Valley of the sub-continent, will roll-out a rival to Google Earth, the hugely popular online satellite imagery service, by the end of the month.
BoingBoing Launches New Gaming Site!
"Boing Boing Offworld is a hub for gaming culture that cultivates the joy of discovery, sense of wonder, and celebration of innovation that all of us, and you, thrive on. Offworld will mix no-nonsense game reviews with profiles of designers, game industry news with level-headed thinkpieces, HOWTOs with actual games you can play. And of course, community! Gaming is a social phenomena. We hope you'll feel at home Offworld!"
iPhone Sex: Google Application Baffled by British Accents
A new voice-recognition search tool for the iPhone has problems understanding British accents, leading to some bizarre answers to spoken queries, a newspaper report and users said Wednesday.
Web Sites That Dig for News Rise as New Watchdogs
As America’s newspapers shrink and shed staff, and broadcast news outlets sink in the ratings, a new kind of Web-based news operation has arisen in several cities, forcing the papers to follow the stories they uncover.
The End of An Era - Windows 3.x
Technology blogs and magazines and columns might lead one to believe that everyone uses newish operating systems like Leopard and Vista. However, that's not true. And, really, such platforms are merely passing trends, blips on the screen of history. The real computer news this month is that Windows 3.x has come to the closing moments of its long life. Microsoft has just stopped issuing licences for the software, which made its US debut in 1990. The various early-'90s versions of Windows 3.x were historic, a massive success which provided many people's first experiences with PCs and thus shaped Microsoft's identity since.
Google's Voice-Enabled Search for iPhone Now Available
Lifehacker reports that Google's new Voice-Enabled Search application is now live in the App Store (sort of). The new application is actually an update to Google's existing Google Mobile Applicat
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Commanded by pastor to have sex.
God may have rested on the seventh day, but the Rev. Ed Young wants married couples to have sex all week long.