Google Gears Could Revolutionize the Online Application User Experience

Google Gears Could Revolutionize the Online Application User Experience

A few years ago no online application vendors cared to admit that Microsoft-dictated changes to Internet Explorer could ruin their business.

Technology

Network Simplification with MSBG is the Ultimate Sophistication

Most business networks were originally designed for modest data traffic, not voice and video, and can fall short of meeting today’s demands.

Man Who Invented the World Wide Web Gives it New Definition

Tim Berners-Lee is credited with inventing the world wide web 20 years ago. He wants a future with more accessible data.

Open Source Founders Reflect On Project Milestones

There are tens of thousands of open source projects, some legendary. We asked a few project founders for some insight on their success.


Marketing

Max Levchin Makes A Case For Social Applications

Slide CEO explains why social applications deserve a lot of interest as investors and entrepreneurs try to make sense of online opportunities.

Emerging Countries Outperform US Broadband Services

While DSL is the most popular broadband access technology in the world, many emerging countries offer more speed than the U.S.


Investment

Silicon Valley Looks Like Jurassic Park To Carl Icahn

Icahn accuses Yahoo board of botched negotiations but presents a weak case for shareholder action.

The History Of The IBM Personal Computer

In 1981 a small engineering team at IBM developed an IBM version of the personal computer, a case study in open architecture hardware.


Lifestyle

Electronic Boarding Pass Gives Road Warriors Another Option

No time or nowhere to print a boarding pass? Check-in electronically and get an electronic boarding pass emailed to your mobile device.

How To Speed Up Your Broadband DSL Throughput

You may be able to double, triple, or even quadruple your broadband DSL speed without paying additional service fees to the telephone company.

No More Adwords When You Surf With CustomizeGoogle

The CustomiseGoogle plugin for Firefox takes you back to the days of ad-free Google search.