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Make Firefox Look Like Google Chrome

Posted on 11. Sep, 2008 by Nikhil Sheth.

Want to make your Firefox theme look like Google Chrome? Barely days after Google chrome browser was launched, the Firefox community has developed an extension to give your the same appearance.
Get the Chromifox firefox extension, called a “coat of Chrome for Firefox”. Its is a bright and soft blue theme for Firefox 3 on [...]

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Google’s New Online Newspaper Archive Search

Posted on 11. Sep, 2008 by Nikhil Sheth.

Google announced that they are expanding the already massive News Archive search by “partnering with newspaper publishers to digitize millions of pages of news archives.” Google is  bringing the historical newspaper articles online, one newspaper at a time.
The articles are scanned, and optical character recognition can distinguish between headlines and text. This is an outgrowth [...]

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