Coins DIG

Today another big issue arises in front of governments, who must take actions to deal with the internet address crisis that brings fears to the internet economy, which in its turn will freeze as numbers come to an end in 2010-2011.

According to latest report provided by the leading global market research company, NPD Group, May of 2008 turned out to be the fourth month in a row that Nintendo becomes the leader in console selling. Nintendo Wii and the Nintendo DS were the two consoles that registered top sale in this year's fourth month.

It is worth mentioning that the Japanese console seller managed to sell 675,000 Wii consoles in May and about 453,000 DS in the same period. The two consoles were followed by Sony's Play Station 3, with fewer than 209,000 units sold, and Xbox, 186,000 units of which were sold by the software giant, Microsoft.

Space Adventures, a company with headquarters in Virginia, is the one that arranges space flights for people wealthy enough to pay for the trip on Russian Soyuz rockets and reach the International Space Station. The company looks forward to buy its own Soyuz flight in 2011.

DLRC Auctions is delighted to announce its forthcoming sale of the Southern Seated Dollar Collection, which is composed of 31 different specimens of proof Seated dollars, featuring a number of very rare ultra-low mintage coins.

John Feigenbaum, who holds the position of DLRC Auctions President, mentioned that the presented collection represents one of the finest ever assembled. It consists of many different issues with less than 15 known examples. Besides, some of these Proof Seated Dollars are "the finest known - by far," said Mr. Feigenbaum.

Representatives from NASA encouraged Europe to work on the development of its own manned spaceship. In such a way Europe will be able to provide the world, and mainly the United States, an additional way of get to the international space station.

According to Nikesh Arora, who holds the position of president Google for Europe, Middle East and Africa and vice president Google UK, the web economy is going to develop similar to print economy, which means that on-line visitors are going to pay for the content.

"The business model on the web is going to be no different to the business model today," Mr. Arora told the audience that gathered at the World Editors Forum at the World Association of Newspapers 2008 conference.

A Japanese scientist claims he was able to develop computer software that can electronically identify whether an academic paper featured passages that were copied and pasted from the Internet.

Due to a huge investor demand the Silver Institute asked the U.S. Mint to perform instant actions in order to increase the number of American Eagle Silver Bullion Coins in circulation, which is a popular precious metal investment machine. It is worth mentioning that high demand for American Eagle Silver Bullion Coins was the cause of market shortage.

Microsoft's officials mentioned that the company is going to apply the Open Document Format (ODF), "sometime next year".

"It's a step in the right direction but we are skeptical about how open Microsoft will be," commented the representatives of the Free Software Foundation Europe.

The US federal court asked the government of the United States to remake the size or texture of American banknotes. This is because blind people find it hard to tell the denomination of the notes.

According to the United States federal appeals court, it is unacceptable that the US banknotes have the same size and texture. At the ruling upheld by the court, judges voted 2 to 1 for revamping all dollar banknotes. They rejected the claim of the US government, according to which changing the size and textures of the US banknotes is a very expensive procedure.