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February 12, 2009 5:00 PM

Queen Elizabeth Launches New Site

On January 20th, President Obama introduced Whitehouse.gov 3.0 (Clinton and Bush had their versions too) and this week UK's Queen Elizabeth is launching a new version of The Official Web Site of the British Monarchy.

I'm not exactly a monarchist but I must admit getting just a little excited about all the pomp and tradition of the royal family. The site, which was first launched in 1997, is the place for all things British royal including pictures of Her Majesty and the rest of the family, art from her various palaces and historical information about the Royals.

New to the site are embedded videos from the official Royal YouTube Channel including one from 1940 that has the sound of young "Princess Elizabeth" speaking on the BBC Children's hour. Other videos cover the coronation of the queen and some show her recent activities.

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queen elizabeth ,
web site ,
royalty ,
monarchy
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July 30, 2008 10:35 AM

Virus Preys On Facebook Fans

There's a warning out about a spam e-mail being sent out with the subject line: "F.B.I. vs. facebook".

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storm virus ,
worm ,
security
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June 19, 2008 8:39 AM

Tiny Town Fights For Its Domain

“Dot.Com” is a charmingly funny and beautiful firmed comedy about a small village in Portugal whose residents are being threatened with an $800,000 lawsuit because the town’s Web site happens to have the same name as a trademarked brand of mineral water.

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Dot-Com ,
Film ,
Larry Magid ,
Portugal
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