Daily Archives: July 8, 2009

Google’s new operating system to take on Microsoft

Posted on July 8, 2009 by Rashid Faridi

Google Inc. is working on a new operating system for inexpensive computers in a daring attempt to wrest away Microsoft Corp.’s long-running control over people’s computing experience. The new operating system, announced late on Google’s Web site, will be based … Continue reading →

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Great Barrier Reef will be gone in 20 years

Posted on July 8, 2009 by Rashid Faridi

Charlie Veron, former chief scientist of the Australian Institute of Marine Science, told The Times: “There is no way out, no loopholes. The Great Barrier Reef will be over within 20 years or so.” Once carbon dioxide had hit the … Continue reading →