Microsoft, Yahoo Deal Would Strengthen G... I’m getting might pissed off with all this talk about some “deal” between Microsoft and Yahoo now. I don’t see how Microsoft forking out $15 billion for Yahoo’s search business would have any impact on Google’s share. Sure, on paper, Yahoo’s share would drop...

IE8: Saviour of the Semantic Web, or Usa... I’ve been pushing web standards for years, so the news that Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 8 will support W3C guidelines by default is very welcome from where I’m sitting. There is one problem, though. They’ve announced that sites including CNN, Facebook and MySpace won’t...