The Geek WWW Map

Posted on February 9, 2008
Filed Under: Pictures, Tech News

Well maybe not so geeky (I mean does Myspace have to be so large?)

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iPhone now has 16GB

Posted on February 5, 2008
Filed Under: Apple, Geeky Articles, Tech News

Tha Apple store went down earlier today, now there’s two storage upgrades:

The iPhone has now up to 16 GB (prices remain)
The iPod Touch now up to 32GB (for a $100 more)

And so there’s an upgrade I’ve been looking for, still waiting for the new MacBook Pros.

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How many sites does the Web have?

Posted on February 4, 2008
Filed Under: Geeky Articles, Microsoft, Tech News, Web Related

According to a January Netcraft survey, there’s around 155,583,825 Web Sites on the Internet. That’s a hell of a lot to check out.

Two other interesting data points:

Growth had slowed from 5.4 million new sites in December to just 354,000 new sites in January;
Apache serves, which have been in the lead but suffering a long decline has been surging lately, and at the expense of Microsoft.

Click here to see the survey results.

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Microsoft Proposes Acquisition of Yahoo! for $31 per Share

Posted on February 1, 2008
Filed Under: Tech News

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) today announced that it has made a proposal to the Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) Board of Directors to acquire all the outstanding shares of Yahoo! common stock for per share consideration of $31 representing a total equity value of approximately $44.6 billion. Microsoft’s proposal would allow the Yahoo! shareholders to elect to receive cash or a fixed number of shares of Microsoft common stock, with the total consideration payable to Yahoo! shareholders consisting of one-half cash and one-half Microsoft common stock. The offer represents a 62 percent premium above the closing price of Yahoo! common stock on Jan. 31, 2008. Read More…