IE6 Must Die? UK Govt disagrees…

Some time ago we published an article called ‘IE6 Must Die’, explaining the pitfalls of using 9 year old software. There have been numerous calls for IE6 to be buried, both from inside and outside Microsoft itself. The best so far was from Microsoft Australia who compared keeping IE6 with drinking 9 year old milk. Even [...]

Yahoo goes social, MSN gets a facelift and Chinese Supercomputer is No.2 Fastest

Yahoo to turn subscribers’ e-mail contact lists into social networking base – users get a week’s notice before Yahoo launches the new features and there’ll be a single button on the site for opting out entirely
Take a tour of Mars through the eye of a telescope (soon, anyway!)  – Microsoft’s World Wide Telescope Ready for [...]

What We Found Out Yesterday

There’s another 0-day reason to upgrade to IE8 whether you use it or not, it fixes security holes!
If you’re still using Windows XP and wanting to upgrade your hard drive, beware!
For those of you who are wealthy enough to even have a need for a Swiss bank account with HSBC, you might want to note [...]

IE6 Must Die

James O’Neill is a IT Pro Evangelist on the DPE team (Developer & Platform Evangelism). What does that mean? Well to steal a line from his blog, his focus is on ‘Windows Platform for starters, Virtualization, Real Time Collaboration and Photography to follow, served with a side order of philosophical attitude’. Need I say more?
IE [...]