11 Celebrities who are real geeks
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11 Celebrities who are real geeks
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Those are the days when celebrities were really gorgeous, having great fit, wealthy and also glamorous. But now there are a lot of changes happening including the return of witty jokes, cook books and films and also the TV shows about the aliens and supernatural. Lots of geeks are given really encouraging roles which has put the traditional celebs to the back. Let’s look at some celebs who are the upcoming geeks who seek fame and fortune.

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Microsoft’s browser share went below 60 percent

Submitted by admin on Monday, 3 May 2010143 Comments

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Microsoft’s Internet Explorer’s market share has dwindled down once again in April below 60 percent as Chrome and Firefox has edged slightly above the Microsoft’s market share. As internet explorer is being used with fewer than three in five Web Connections.

The share of Internet explorer in browser market in April was 59.95, which slide down from March’s 60.65 as stated by Net Applications. In this contest of Browser market share Google’s Chrome positioned itself at a better position where it grabbed the market share with having increase of 6.73 percent from 6.13 percent, though Firefox has also catch up a tenth of a percentage point, to finish April with 24.59 percent. The reduction of market share of IE at the courtesy of Google and Mozilla has managed to acquire market share losses for Microsoft. In May 2008, Microsoft had 75.94 percent of the market share, Firefox had 18.3 percent share and Google’s Chrome was about to be released into the market.

Meanwhile, Microsoft also tried to have better browser capabilities to retain itself in the browser market. It launched a technical preview for Internet Explorer 9, which will use Window PC’s graphics horsepower to aid graphics and text rendering. Much of the attention there is towards browser’s built-in HT ML 5 video support that is essentially limited to H.264 codec.

Microsoft IE general manager Dean Hachamovitch told that H.264 provides a rather better and certain path than those other browsers.”Relative to alternatives, H.264 maintains strong hardware support in PCs and mobile devices as well as a breadth of implementation in consumer electronics devices around the world, excellent video quality, scale of existing usage, availability of tools and content authoring systems, and overall industry momentum–each an important factor that contributes to our point of view,” he said. “H.264 also provides the best certainty and clarity with respect to legal rights from the many companies that have patents in this area.”

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