Posted on June 30, 2009 by Stephanie Migot
After what has seemed like a geological age in beta, Firefox 3.5 is finally available to download. The new browser is apparently twice as fast as its predecessor and promises tools such as location-aware browsing, private browsing and better Javascript capabilities.
Firefox 3.5 has been so long in beta that there is likely to be a [...]
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Posted on June 29, 2009 by Stephanie Migot
It’s here, it’s here! The undersea fibreoptic cable has made landfall. The movers and shakers in Kenya’s ICT sector have been busy making deals, while spotty teenaged boys in Runda are sweaty-palmed with anticipation at all the extra porn they will soon be consuming.
But could faster broadband actually help the Kenyan school system? If we [...]
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Posted on June 26, 2009 by Stephanie Migot
Last week, I chose Splitweet as my choice of Freeware of the Week. While I have been using it for a while, it was a bit of a pain remembering to load it every time I fired up the browser, and on the times I forgot, it would end up in the last of a [...]
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Posted on June 24, 2009 by Stephanie Migot
When I decided to update the blogroll yesterday, I was struck by how bare it seemed in comparison to the multitude of websites and feeds I read as sources for the Inari Media Twitter. There were less than twenty blogs and websites listed in its previous incarnation, while Google Reader tells me that I have [...]
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Posted on June 23, 2009 by Stephanie Migot
After a good couple of weeks, it’s time to bring the New Entrepreneur series of posts to an end. It may not be as in-depth as a book or a blog dedicated to the subject, but I hope that it has provided information that you’ve found useful.
The posts, in chronological order, have been:
Before you Begin [...]
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