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Microsoft founder, Bill Gates, the world’s richest man, said the tax office in the US has to store his financial data on a special computer because his fortune is so vast. “My tax return in the United States has to be kept on a special computer because their normal computers can’t deal with the numbers,”… Continue reading Bill Gates too rich for tax computer to handle

Google is preparing its own distribution of Linux for the desktop, in a possible bid to take on Microsoft in its core business – desktop software. Google has confirmed it is working on a desktop linux project, known internally as Goobuntu, but declined to supply further details, including what the project is for.

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Google recently integrated an online bookmarking system into their search history tracker. This allows you to star existing websites found from searches or add links manually. Google has, once again, added a tagging (or “labeling”) functionality to keep your online bookmarks organized. Google also used AJAX for almost the whole system, so add this to… Continue reading Google Bookmarks

DodgeIt allows you to check disposable email addresses on the fly (without having to create one) to avoid possible spam that comes with signing up for new services. When you sign up for an account, DodgeIt allows you to enter any name @dodgeit.com as your email address. Afterwards, visit DodgeIt.com to check that disposable email… Continue reading DodgeIt Disposable Email Addresses