Hulu Desktop is one more step toward the PC and internet changing the way we view TV programs and movies. With programs like Hulu Desktop catching on and high speed internet in the majority of homes it makes sense to veer away from cable and satellite TV. Hulu and other streaming services allow you to search for content and watch shows on demand easier than any cable or satellite service.
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The Labor Department announced today that the jobless rate has risen to over 10%. That is the highest rate since April of 1983. Also, economists are saying the unemployment rate would be 17.5% if those who have settled for part-time jobs and those who have exhausted their benefits were to be accounted for.
Interesting news articles worth reading.
Apparently being overweight can be a defense to murder. Read the article here.
“TRENTON, N.J. (AP) – A Florida man accused of killing his son-in-law in New Jersey is arguing that he was unable to commit the crime because he was too fat.”
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NASA crashed the LCROSS Moon rocket into the moon. The rocket crashed on the moon on October 9, 2009 in an attempt to find traces of water. The idea behind the rocket crashing into the moon is to create a plum of dust so it can be analyzed to determine if there is water vapor hidden among the debris. Evidence of water has been previously found on the Moon however there is no concrete evidence.
BlindSearch allows you to search all three of the major search engines Google, Bing and Yahoo at the same time. The reason why it is called “BlindSearch” is because it doesn’t tell you which search engine the results are from. Instead you vote one which results you think are the most relevant. This way users won’t be bias on which search engine they use and may be surprised by the results.
It is speculated that since Yahoo has approximately 17 percent of the search engine market and is the second most popular search provider that Microsoft would not be able to compete with Google in the future if they did not acquire Yahoo. Even if Microsoft did acquire Yahoo the company would only have approximately 22 percent of the market. This figure still pails in comparison to Goggles 70 percent of the market share which is still growing. Unfortunately for Microsoft, Google’s market share is growing by taking away searches from Yahoo and Microsoft alike.
Three different moon mission have found evidence of water molecules on the moon. With concentrations probable on the poles of the moon. The traces of water molecules are possibly formed by solar wind.
“When we say ‘water on the moon,’ we are not talking about lakes, oceans or even puddles. Water on the moon means molecules [...]