Nigeria’s software firms work four times harder than foreign counterparts to achieve a similar level of success –Yele Okeremi, CEO, PFS Yele Okeremi is the founding and Managing Director of Precise Financial Systems (PFS). The company is involved in the development of software for use in the financial sector. With a start-up capital of about [...]

Web browser Opera has closed a loophole which allowed Chinese users to access sites banned by the government. At the weekend mobile users of the Opera Mini browser were asked to upgrade to a Chinese version. According to the BBC’s Beijing Bureau, this version no longer allows access to sites such as Facebook. Previously traffic [...]

Why Microsoft can’t afford Windows 7 to fail By Tim Weber Windows 7 is much easier to install than its predecessor On Thursday, Microsoft launches Windows 7, the latest version of its operating system. Its success or failure will determine the future of the world’s biggest software company. When talking about Microsoft, it is useful [...]

Online criminals are making millions of pounds by convincing computer users to download fake anti-virus software, internet security experts claim. Symantec says more than 40 million people have fallen victim to the “scareware” scam in the past 12 months. The download is usually harmful and criminals can sometimes use it to get the victim’s credit [...]

Based on long-term trends it was inevitable… Google.com was going to pass Yahoo.com to become the number one site on the Web. It was just a matter of time. Now it is official: Google is the #1 Alexa Ranked site on the web. Google will need to keep it up if it is going to [...]