I just came across a WSJ article that said: With a market capitalization of about $249 billion, Microsoft is the second-largest technology company in the world after Apple Inc. (AAPL), whose growth engines like the iPhone and iPad have sent its market cap to $392 billion. 10 years ago, who would’ve imagined that Apple would be beating Microsoft in terms of market cap? I remember having a conversation with my cousin whether or not to [...]

This is filed under #LearnedSomethingNew … One of the things that has been annoying me recently was that Gmail was automatically adding my signature to the bottom of email threads, instead of under what I just wrote. It was annoying having to keep cutting and pasting my signature in the spot I really wanted, which was at the bottom of my email. So how did I get it to stop automatically appending signature to bottom [...]

I recently did a Google search to see how much money do torrent sites (search engines) make? . (Some of you know why I’d be curious about something like that.) I did a query for “torrent site revenue” and one of the articles I found was a 2009 Ars Technica article that mentioned “Mininova earned €600,000 in revenue back in 2006, upping this to a whopping €1,000,000 in 2007″. They made over a million dollars [...]