Archive for 'Microsoft'

How I became Inspector Gadget.

There are certain points in your life where you can’t help but look back on the preceding years. Officially I have now left college on study leave, until 20 June, which is my last day ever. So how the hell did I end up at this point. My first exposure to a computer was a [...]

What’s Redmond up to?

Live Mesh puts you at the center of your digital world, seamlessly connecting you to the people, devices, programs, and information you care about - available wherever you happen to be. www.mesh.com Microsoft being its usual self has joined the web 2.0 party, and looks as if the Yahoo! bid was a hint at a much [...]

Good God – Redmond makes offer for Yahoo!

2008 has just got a whole lot worse if the deal comes off. Microsoft has offered $44.6billion to buy Yahoo! At least if Microsoft does by Yahoo!, Live! search becomes half decent and there are some real brains in the web division, it could also go the other way and Yahoo! becomes what Live! is now.  [...]