IBM is developing its System z mainframe computer into an online 3-D gaming platform. The system will allow an organisation to create and run a virtual online environment like “Second Life,†on one unit, either as a gaming environment or as a showcase for their products or services. The PlayStation 3 uses the Cell Broadband […]
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Microsoft gave away a few hints about its forthcoming Internet Explorer 8 browser at the Mix 07 conference in Las Vegas. IE platform architect Chris Wilson said that the company will continue to prioritise security and ease-of-use in IE 8 and also plans to improve Web development with current standards compatibility. Microsoft intends to release
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Google has broken Apple’s monopoly over the prefix ‘i’ and named its updated Personalised Home product iGoogle. iGoogle allows users to create a customised portal featuring news, blog postings and ‘gadgets’ – interactive information modules for topics such as the local weather, date and time, news or horoscopes. Google has updated the product with a
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