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Photos: Firefox through the ages
Photo While the official Mozilla effort still was working on the unified browser and email software package dating back to the Netscape era, Dave Hyatt and Blake Ross began work on a simplified browser initially called Phoenix. [10 Nov 2009]
Naked CIO: Is IT responsible for workers' output and errors?
Comment We often talk about the power of technology to unite colleagues, boost collaboration and improve working processes to increase efficiency and allow companies to produce more with the same amount of staff - all of which I... [10 Nov 2009]
Photos: Emerging tech from location-based services to social networking
Photo Rather than having to look at X-rays or other medical images on small mobile devices that doctors carry around with them now, AT&T is working on a device using a laser projector to blow up the images. [09 Nov 2009]
Can I use a netbook as my everyday work machine? Part II
Comment Working from home When working from home in the mornings I usually have five or six Firefox browser tabs open, one or two Internet Explorer windows for access our VPN and content management system (CMS),... [09 Nov 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 06.11.09
Round-Up However, despite more than a third admitting working outside office hours, techies still trail some way behind the most prolific cash-in-hand workers of all: the money-strapped, workaholic hairdresser. [06 Nov 2009]
Bletchley Park's World War Two codebreakers in their own words
News Working with one such machine was a challenging task for Osborne, with its 2,500 vacuum tubes radiating heat and the risk of the reels of punched tape flying loose from the machine. It was very hot... [05 Nov 2009]
Why the UK will never create a Google, Microsoft or Oracle
News According to the TechMarketView report, there are around 40,000 UK nationals now working in the US software industry, and Alastair Behenna, CIO at Harvey Nash, suggested that given the global nature of big business, UK... [03 Nov 2009]
Photos: Google Waves hello to a new way of doing business
Photo Each person who is working within a wave will see the same image, so as each person adds new parts to the business model the image is updated in real-time for everyone on the wave. This allows staff from different... [02 Nov 2009]
Can I use a netbook as my everyday work machine?
Comment I start each day by working from home for a couple of hours before making my way into the office. As a sub editor for silicon.com, my working day is broken down by a mixture of home and office... [02 Nov 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 30.09.09
Round-Up Let's look at the pros and cons: on the plus side - the warm feeling of camaraderie and knowing that you are more than a team, you're friends working towards a common purpose. However, working out who to... [30 Oct 2009]
Photos: Ubuntu unleashes the Karmic Koala
Photo Having a working instance of Firefox within the installation environment is a nice touch. Want to know how Ubuntu 9.10 will look once installed? silicon.com sister site ZDNet Australia takes you through the install. [29 Oct 2009]
How will you use Google Wave? Recruiting, decision-making, dealing with complaints
News If you have five people working together on a blog post you are amazed how quickly it can be done," he said of Google's own experience with using Wave. Engineers working on MediaWiki, the software that... [28 Oct 2009]
Olympics tech team gets ready to put London 2012 IT through its paces
News Next year Atos Origin staff will join the London team fresh from working on the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games, bolstering the core team made up of staff who have been building the tech backbone of the Olympics... [27 Oct 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 23.10.09
Round-Up It is our North, our South, our East and West; our working week and our Sunday rest. We British love our broadband. We're compelled to hug it, to adore it, to nuzzle it lovingly. It completes us. Broadband speed is now... [23 Oct 2009]
UK software industry - alive and kicking
News While the US has ready-made communities of developers working together with leading universities to secure investment, British software developers often struggle much more to gain access to venture capital funding. [23 Oct 2009]
