Google finally get DoubleClick
The European Commission have finally approved the acquisition of DoubleClick by Google with no conditions attached saying they did not see this move would marginalise competitors as there are many alternatives in the display ads market.
DoubleClick is an online display ads company that also provide ad serving and management technology to advertisers, web publishers and [...]
Silverlight 2 introduded at Mix08
MS today at the Mix08 announced the availability of Silverlight 2 which is currently in beta 1. Silverlight 2 has a lot of new features that were also been showcased by associated MS partners at the Las Vegas event. It follows after the success of Silverlight 1 which currently gets downloaded 1.5 million times a [...]
Google Gears Goes Mobile
Google have launched Google Gears for mobile that will let users run web applications offline. Just like the standard Google Gears (still in Beta), Gears for mobile is an open source browser extension that enables web applications to provide offline functionality. Developers can use the extension to create web apps that run offline using JavaScript [...]
Silverlight Extends to Mobile Devices: Nokia Go First
Nokia have announced that they will be using Microsoft’s Silverlight in the forthcoming mobile phone models; the Series 60 Symbian OS smartphones, Series 40 and Nokia Internet tablets devices.
Silverlight which is a cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in for delivering next-generation media experiences and rich interactive applications like Adobe’s Flash will help developers create create rich, interactive applications [...]
