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IM and E-mail: Which is more popular and why?
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Both IM and email are very useful, but which is more popular and why? Check out HowStuffWorks to learn more about the popularity of IM and Email.
How Orkut Works
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Orkut is a social networking site that has become very popular. Learn all about Orkut at HowStuffWorks.
What are microformats?
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Microformats go into a Web page's code to provide more consistent formatting options for the author. Learn more about microformats.
iPad vs. Android Tablets
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Trying to decide between an iPad vs. an Android tablet? We can help you decide which one is right for you. See information on iPads vs. Android tablets.
What's new with Internet Explorer 8?
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Internet Explorer 8 is Microsoft's latest browser, released in 2009. It has many new and improved features. Learn about Internet Explorer 8.
What Is the Difference Between a Pentium and a Celeron Processor?
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Celeron and Pentium chips have a lot in common, but there are some features that separate them. Which one is right for you?
10 Signs You're Using Illegal Movie Websites
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Streaming movies are a convenient way to catch a flick, but some of those online sites can be iffy, particularly if they offer free movies. We'll show you how to tell a legal site from a sketchy one.
What's new about Internet Explorer 7?
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Internet Explorer 7 was released five years after IE6, the first truly upgraded version of the Web browser. Learn about Internet Explorer 7 features.
10 Convenient Android Tablet Apps
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These Android tablet apps can make your life a lot less complex. Take a look at 10 convenient Android tablet apps to get started.
Google Easter Eggs: Sweet Treats Hidden in Plain Sight
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Google is home to a ton of super fun hidden Easter eggs you can check out right from your browser. Go ahead, try a couple. You won't be disappointed.