[Best of the Web — 20 January 2010] Bill Gates joins Twitter: Within hours of joining Twitter, former Microsoft CEO…
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For a number of years now, Mozilla’s Firefox has been a popular and growing alternative to Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. It’s estimated that the open-source browser is used by a quarter of all Web users. But its star could be fading.
Ever since the first vi user met the first emacs user, the IT industry has been plagued with intense debates about very little. No fact or rational argument will convince either side they might be wrong. As the discussion depends on what the participants believe, these are often described as religious debates
SA investors can now trade on the world’s best-known IT names, Microsoft and Google, the JSE said on Tuesday. This…
When I meet Microsoft SA MD Mteto Nyati, it isn’t long before the conversation turns to Windows Vista. Except, I…
It’s almost the end of another year. It has become something of a tradition for me to use this column…
If you’re at all like me, then you find Web search pretty frustrating when it comes to figuring out the…
Norway’s Opera Software estimates that it has as about 1,5m active users of its Web browser software for mobile phones…
Newspaper publishers have “completely misunderstood the nature of the crisis facing them”. That’s the view of technology researcher and author…
We have a bumper show this week. Brett Haggard, Candice Jones, Duncan McLeod, Jon Tullett and Simon Dingle constitute your panel. They discuss, among other things, Microsoft Office 2010, Google Chrome OS and Telkom’s interim results