Facebook Nov. 15 will unleash Project Titan to challenge Google’s Gmail and other messaging solutions in the crowded market for Web-based e-mail clients. – Facebook Nov. 15 will launch a Webmail application to
challenge Google’s Gmail, Yahoo Mail, Windows Live Hotmail and other messaging
solutions.
Facebook sent out media invites to a 10 a.m. launch event
in San Francisco hours before the start of the Web 2.0 Summit in that city.
Facebook CEO Mar…
1955: Microsoft co-founder and longtime CEO Bill Gates is born. Happy 55th Birthday, Bill!
Gates is no stranger to these pages, so we honor his birthday with a summary of our more-or-less recent coverage.
In the Beginning
April 4, 1975: Bill Gates, Paul Allen Form a Little Partnership
Bill Gates and Paul Allen create a partnership called Micro-soft. It [...]
1861: American novelist and short-story writer Morgan Robertson is born. His 1898 novel, Futility, eerily foretells one of the 20th century’s great man-made disasters: the sinking of the Titanic
The similarities between Futility and subsequent actual events are startling, beginning with the names of the ships. Morgan Robertson called his liner Titan, which is just a [...]
