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The problems of monopolies arising through network effects, and the negative effects of the lock-in that results, are familiar enough. Bu...

Understandably, commentators are getting excited over the fact that according to one survey Internet Explorer has gained browser market sha...

I last interviewed Mozilla Europe's Tristan Nitot a couple of years ago. Yesterday, I met up with him again, and caught up with the late...

I've written a number of times about the curious experiment South Korea has been conducting: making its entire governmental and financi...

Here's an interesting piece about software in UK schools. There are a couple of remarks that although incidental, are incredibly revea...

I'd never heard of the UK government's Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP), but that's not surprising, since ...

Neelie Kroes, European Commissioner for Competition Policy, had some news this morning: Today is an important day for internet users in Euro...

I've written before about the curious case of South Korea, where the use of Internet Explorer and ActiveX is almost mandatory. I rathe...

Whatever you think of the European Commission's investigation of Microsoft for possible anti-competitive behaviour in the browser sector...

...who is the secure-est browser of them all? The answer may surprise you... On Open Enterprise blog .

Although Tim Berners-Lee made his “Information Management” proposal back in March 1989, the key moment for what became the World Wide Web wa...

One of the most contentious areas in computing is whether open source is more or less secure than closed source systems. Open source is open...

An adware author explains : Most adware targets Internet Explorer (IE) users because obviously they’re the biggest share of the market. In a...

You've got to admire the European Commission for its tenacity: The European Commission can confirm that it has sent a Statement of Objec...

There's been a certain excitement in the blogosphere around the release of some figures about Firefox's market share in Europe. Thes...

Interesting that when the BBC dares to carry a negative story about Microsoft, it immediately becomes the most-read and most-emailed - perh...

Apparently, Internet Explorer has a market share of around 98.7% in South Korea. As I understand it, this is largely because the South Kore...

This morning I was giving a talk at the EFMI (European Federation for Medical Informatics) Special Topic Conference, held at the headquarter...

You probably don't care much about the Greek National Land Registry unless you're Greek or have land in Greece, but I think we can a...

You may find it hard to believe the Post Office is closing down vast numbers of its local branches that everyone wants to use, but I think I...