A web designer sees girl of his dream on a subway train but loses her in the crowd. Later creates a website with her sketch to track her down. Whats astonishing is that he does find her and that too in 48 hours
Read on: Reuters
Archive for July, 2008
Man creates website to track his love
Cuil, but for how long?
Former employees of Google, Anna Patterson and a few others have started a search engine that they claim is the “world’s biggest search engine”. They base this claim on the number of web sites that their database indexes, which is 120 billion. Google says it goes through more than 1 trillion pages but doesn’t index [...]
Google’s Second Life: Lively
Google launched its own version of Second Life called Lively. Second Life is an internet based multiplayer game/world where people can actually live a second life having their own property, clothes, vehicles and what not. Lively is probably Google’’s reply to Second Life which allows you to ”create an avatar and chat with your friends [...]
Bombing
Yesterday there was a suicide bomb attack in Islamabad near the Lal Masjid after the first anniversary gathering. The explosion took place after the people had left but the majority of the victims ended up being the local police. Who is responsible for this? The extremists? A significant amount of people hold Musharraf responsible for [...]
Firefox 3 Downloads Record
Recently Mozilla released version 3.0 of Firefox and they announced they were going to try and set a world record for the largest number of downloads of a software in 24 hours. Turns out they actually managed to do it (btw, this was the first record of its kind, no one had ever tried to [...]