Apple joins browser wars
Apple announced that they will be launching their Safari 3 Web Browser for both Windows PCs and Macs.
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Apple joins browser wars
Apple announced today that they will be launching the Safari 3 Web Browser for both Windows PCs and Macs.
Wireless power: no batteries, no cables
MIT researchers say they will soon be able to charge a computer or cell-phone battery from across a room, perhaps making the annoyance of wires or dead batteries a thing of the past.
Scopa probes eNatis
Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) has launched a probe into the awarding of a R408- million tender for the controversial eNatis project.
SA’s IT infrastructure market ‘to continue healthy growth’
SA’s IT infrastructure outsourcing market will continue to grow, but it will need to focus on the requirements of the SMME sector in order to effectively capitalise on existing opportunities. These are the findings of recent research conducted by global growth consultancy, Frost & Sullivan.
Apple updates MacBook Pro
Apple says that it has updated its MacBook Pro line of notebooks with Intel Core 2 Duo processors, memory up to 4GB, and high-speed graphics in an aluminium enclosure that is one inch thick.
IBM unleashes software tool for thwarting pandemics
IBM researchers on Friday released free software to help public health officials prevent pandemics of diseases such as bird flu or dengue fever.
Goodmail gains allies in war on bad e-mail
Pioneering e-mail certification firm Goodmail Systems has new allies in its campaign to keep spam and scams out of people’s in-boxes.
UN takes a byte to save Africa from e-waste
The United Nations has called for policies to protect African nations from unregulated imports of electronic wastes (e-waste) that release heavy metals and chemicals.
‘I’d love to work with Microsoft’
Duncan McLeod spoke to software billionaire Mark Shuttleworth last week about his Ubuntu Linux deal with Dell, the Microsoft software patent fracas, and his desire to return to live in SA. This is an edited extract.
Google Maps street views a revealing candid camera
Smile, you’re on Google.
LG Electronics, Microsoft in patents deal
Microsoft and South Korea’s LG Electronics (LGE) said on Thursday they have reached a patent cross-licensing agreement aimed at further developing each other’s current and future products.