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Mozilla to view the web in 3D


As part of its 10th anniversary celebrations for the Firefox browser, Mozilla has been looking into the possibilities of viewing the web through a third dimension.

Facebook to stop spamming our News Feeds with promotional posts


Facebook has announced that it plans to reduce the amount of promotional posts appearing on our feeds, in light of results from a mass user survey. "People told us they wanted to see more stories from friends and Pages they care about, and less promotional content," said Facebook in a blog post.

Apple is no longer listing apps as 'Free' in the App Store


This change might seem trivial but it reflects how seriously Apple has taken the ongoing controversy over freemium apps and games.

Google wants to create a real-time translation tool

Google is working on an Android keyboard app that will offer real-time translations via Google Translate for two people on the same device.

Firefox's default search engine would be Yahoo soon


The switch goes into effect in December, according to the Mozilla Blog.

Facebook now has a Ebola fund-raising campaign button


The popular social-networking site comes added with a button designed to make it easier for its users to donate to charities for those who are battling this deadly virus. In a bid to boost Internet and phone services to affected areas in West Africa, Facebook is also deploying 100 satellite communication terminals in the region.

Contributor : a paid alternative to ads from google


Using Google Contributor costs just $1 (£.64, AU1.16) to $3 (£1.91, AU$3.47) per month, and a portion of the money goes directly to websites you visit that are within the Contributor network.

Snapchat now lets you send money with 'Snapcash'


Snapcash lets users send money to their friends through Snapchat as easily as they'd send a hastily captioned selfie plastered with tacky emoticon stickers.