Posts Tagged ‘microsoft’

Google vs. Facebook – Another round

Microsoft’s latest partnership with Facebook may type hurtful words towards Google’s search prowess. Read more – http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9191159/Google_Facebook_battle_for_future_of_the_Web_

10 things Microsoft must do to stay ahead of the web

Unfortunately Microsoft will be looking up at Apple in terms of market share for a while but here is some food for thought… http://mobile.eweek.com/19878/show/3be3316f31592d83753b90101fed9c35&t=2cbd27473216eecc1f0bbe1ebce960ba

Microsoft: A day late and a dollar short yet again!

Apple did this because they didn’t have a big retail presence other than the iPod and iPhone. Microsoft, you occupy half of every retail store that carries your products!

Microsoft hopes to open first retail store October 22.

Mozilla tests multitouch HTML coding in Firefox

Mozilla’s intern Felipe Gomes was anxious to demonstrate the multitouch capabilities of Firefox using DOM events. He has built demos that explain that they are simple HTML pages that receive events for each touch point and use them to build a custom multitouch experience.

Check out the demo  from Felipe Gomes.

All of you web developers and designers out there may have to think differently how you code your pages in the near future. Do you think this will be the next episode in web evolution? Or will this just be for specific iterations like kiosks, in-store demonstrations or will Microsoft try to emulate this in Internet Explorer? Sounds like a new battle has arisen in the technoverse.

Microsoft, Amazon join opposit…

Microsoft, Amazon join opposition to Google Books settlement – http://arst.ch/6jq via @arstechnica

Kayak to Bing: Stop Copying Us…

Kayak to Bing: Stop Copying Us! – Update – http://shar.es/vkxL