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Microsoft’s new Bing search engine gained U.S. market share in its first month in operation but still trails dominant rival Google, according to data released on Wednesday.
Bing, launched on June 3 but available to some users a few days earlier, took 8.23 percent of U.S. Web searches in June, up from 7.81 percent for Microsoft... Read the story
A little-known Swedish software firm has snapped up file-sharing website The Pirate Bay with the hope of turning the source of legal controversy into a money-spinner that appeals to both users and content providers.
Global Gaming Factory X AB, which operates Internet cafes and provides software, said Tuesday that it had agreed to... Read the story
Dell, the world’s No.2 PC maker, is developing a pocket-sized device for tapping into the Internet, the Wall Street Journal said citing people familiar with the company’s plans.
The gadget would run on Google’s Android software, the people told the paper.
According to the paper, two people who saw early prototypes... Read the story
Pictured at the 2009 SA Imagine Cup awards are (l-r) University of the Western Cape representative Paul Ogeda, Microsoft ’s David Ives and Kaya FM presenter Steven Bacher, flanked by Team I-Sign’s Nathan Naidoo and Mehrdad Ghaziasgar
Two Cape Town students are jetting off to Egypt in early July to pit their wits against the best... Read the story
Based on the design of the new Samsung LED range of TVs, the T260 combines full high definition visuals with a 20,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio and ultra-fast refresh rate for crystal clear images. It also consumes up to 30W less than standard monitors.
To stand a chance of winning, answer the question about LED TVs below - check... Read the story
Google on Monday unveiled a new service designed to provide information via SMS text message to mobile phone users in Africa, where cell phones are prevalent but Internet penetration is low.
“At Google we seek to serve a broad base of people — not only those who can afford to access the Internet from the convenience of their... Read the story
Cybercrime is rapidly spreading on Facebook as fraudsters prey on users who think the world’s top social networking site is a safe haven on the Internet.
Lisa Severens, a clinical trials manager from Worcester, Massachusetts, learned the hard way. A virus took control of her laptop and started sending pornographic photos to colleagues.
“I... Read the story
Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs is back at work following a near 6-month medical leave, although he will work at least initially from home for a few days a week, the company said on Monday.
The official word of his return followed months of speculation about the health of Jobs, a pancreatic cancer survivor and his future with the... Read the story
Celebrities and hip adults aren’t the only people flocking to Twitter, the social-networking site. Even centenarians have learned to tweet.
Three percent of U.S. centenarians questioned in a new survey said they use the service that allows users to send short text messages, or tweets, of up to 140 characters at least once a... Read the story
The world’s biggest mobile phone makers announced a deal today agreeing to a universal standard phone charger that will work on millions of handsets made by different manufacturers.
Until now, phone makers have included a charger with every new handset, often with each charger only working on one type of device. From next year,... Read the story
Day of Crisis is an outrageous load of adrenaline-inducing action with a storyline that sucks you in
It’s over the top and cheesy, and at first, I didn’t know what to make of this one. The story alone is completely ridiculous. Playing as ex-US Marine and elite rescue team member Ray Bryce, it’s up to you to survive a non-stop... Read the story
Sony is reported to be considering developing a cellphone-game gear hybrid in a bid to better compete with Apple highly popular iPod and iPhone, the Nikkei business daily said on Saturday.
The Japanese electronics and entertainment conglomerate launched its first Walkman three decades ago, dominating the portable music player market,... Read the story
The new iPhone has stepped into the fast lane
The Apple iPhone forever altered the mobile phone market when it launched in 2007, achieving massive commercial and cultural success across the globe through only two generations of handsets.
Such is the command Apple has over the current cultural zeitgeist that the iPhone’s obvious... Read the story
Hands up if you remember Excitebike. No one? Come on! In the early ’90s, alongside titles like Adventure Island, Contra and Circus Charlie, Excitebike ruled my two-dimensional, pre-high definition perception of “classic gaming”.
The concept was ludicrously simple — get on your bike, head right, hit the jumps and watch out... Read the story
How many times can you remake the same game, really? Nintendo and their two hairy-lipped, little Italian plumbers in dungarees have got an answer: until people stop buying it!
Since his 1981 appearance in the arcade version of Donkey Kong, Nintendo have been conjuring up new ways to repackage their hero for your easy re-consumption.... Read the story
Microsoft’s Bing search wins share from Google
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