
Google official reaffirms HTML5 readiness
Despite concerns that it is far from being finished, HTML5 is ready for use, at least for most platforms and for most duties, asserted a Google developer.
"Depending on who you ask, HTML5 is already ready, or it won't be ready until 2022," said Google developer advocate Mark Pilgrim at the WWW2010 conference, being held this week in Raleigh, North Carolina. "The answer is both, depending on what your definition of 'ready' is."
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Apple rolls out iPad 3G today
Apple later today will start selling iPads that are able to connect to the Internet over AT&T's data network. Customers who pre-ordered the more expensive models of the tablet will also receive them today.
Priced from $629 to $829, the 3G-enabled iPad goes on sale at Apple's retail stores and most Best Buy stores at 5 p.m. local time. The company's stores will be closed between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. to prepare for the sales start.
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Google explains why it became an energy trader
Google has explained how it might use its status as an energy-trading company to increase the use of renewable energy sources in its data centers.
In February, the company's Google Energy subsidiary received approval from the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to buy and sell power on the wholesale market. The move triggered speculation that Google was hatching plans to enter the energy business.
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