Add a Google+1 Badge to Your Website

Google’s new Google+ service is taking the development world by storm, and why shouldn’t it?  It’s minimalistic UI, use of cutting edge web techniques, and overall usability make it Google+ one of the more impressive web applications I’ve seen in quite a while (I was going to say "since Google Wave", but that one didn’t end up well, did it?) Google+ allows you to share photos, links, statuses, and much more;  consider it a mesh between Twitter and Facebook.

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Mozilla’s Boot 2 Gecko (B2G) mobile platform landing Q2 2012?

Mozilla’s Boot 2 Gecko ‘web-based’ mobile operating system is looking like it will make an initial appearance in late 2011/early 2012 followed by a release later on in the year (potentially Q2).

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Video Standards screen resolutions

The display resolution of a digital television or display device is the number of distinct pixelsin each dimension that can be displayed. It can be an ambiguous term especially as the displayed resolution is controlled by all different factors in cathode ray tube (CRT), flat panel or projection displays using fixed picture-element (pixel) arrays.

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