If you are just day dreaming about using a “real” machine whilst sat inside a bank trying to get your IE7 on Windows XP to actually browse anything younger than five years old, you are not alone.. When I started in Investment Banking IT, at Salomon... read more
Went to a Firestartr conference last night, and it was a very interesting event. There were a whole set of curious start ups, doing curious things, on the Internet. Reminded me of 2002, when everything was going to get done through the Net. 13 years on, and well, it... read more
Well back from the Apple Worldwide Developers conference, and I am still reeling from the sheer scale of the announcements made. To be sat in the room when the new programming language, Swift, was announced was a real privilege. But on reflection over the week this... read more
The recent discovery of malware on Android that could have been downloaded 9 million times is quite telling that the security and controls on the Google Play site are still of concern. The scale is getting there compared to the Apple Store, and the range of Apps is... read more
With the ongoing crisis in the US around the ever growing debt and the lack of influence of the President on policy this late in his term, the focus on reining in the banks has eased off a bit. The banks profit margins are down across the board, and even those who... read more
Apple’s Q3 results announcements on the 19th July, 2011 and some of the other recent news around Apple, have added a certain shocking fact to the technology industry. They are not the biggest company in this space by accident, and they will continue to grow... read more
