Operation Kill Internet Explorer – and Why most Web Developers Hate It

It`s either that we are afraid to talk about it, or simply not interested to mention it, but it’s a real happening in a real world where once the leading browser, with the biggest market share, Internet Explorer, is now one of the least respected and used browsers in the world. It is a wide-known… Continue reading Operation Kill Internet Explorer – and Why most Web Developers Hate It

Microsoft's Recent Firings Of Marketing Division; What It Means For The Company And The Industry

Microsoft has stirred up the blogosphere once again with the latest round of job cuts in its advertising and marketing roster. The number of employees let go is yet to be disclosed by the company as of this writing, but the layoffs are notable simply because they follow so soon after the last round of cuts which… Continue reading Microsoft's Recent Firings Of Marketing Division; What It Means For The Company And The Industry

Rubber And Industry

The rubber industry has been around for a long time. It started in the early years of the 19th century. In the beginning, natural rubber was gathered from trees that were found growing wild in the Amazon jungle. By the beginning of the 20th century, however, it was decided that this method of collecting rubber… Continue reading Rubber And Industry

Bing Gains 5%, Google Still Dominates

According to merriam-webster.com, the word google is a transitive verb which means “to use the Google search engine to obtain information on the World Wide Web.” The search engine giant is deeply embedded in our lives. You will encounter Google-related services anywhere you are in the web. Other search engines still struggle to get a… Continue reading Bing Gains 5%, Google Still Dominates

iPhones Dominate SmartPhone Global Profits

Figures clearly show a conundrum in the smartphone market when it comes to the Apple iPhone. Although the iPhone only accounts for 4.2% of the worldwide smartphone market the numbers show that it manages to claim as much as 52% of the overall market profits. Even more surprising is that market analysts are predicting Apple… Continue reading iPhones Dominate SmartPhone Global Profits

Causes And History Of The Blu-ray/HD DVD Format War

In the mid-2000s, the home video market found itself in a situation similar to that of the late 1970s and early 1980s, when VHS and Betamax competed with each other for market share. This time, two versions of the optical disc contended for dominance: Blu ray and HD DVD, both of which first became available… Continue reading Causes And History Of The Blu-ray/HD DVD Format War

Awesome Non-Kindle EReaders

Kindle and Nook ereaders have taken the world by storm. Does this mean you have to invest in an ereader to enjoy the benefits of these services? Of course not. There are a number of ways to enjoy Kindle and Nook books without paying the hefty price for an ereader. Here are just a few… Continue reading Awesome Non-Kindle EReaders

Android’s lead over iOS and RIM

A recent study, conducted by Canalys on the global smart phone marketplace, presented their research data this week, revealing the lead of Google’s Android in Smart phone market. Android is running over half of the world’s SmartPhones. Study revealed that about 48 percent of SmartPhones are running at Android, which is good news for Google.… Continue reading Android’s lead over iOS and RIM