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Mozilla Slaps Windows RT As A Return To The 'Digital Dark Ages' For Limiting Browser Choice, Google Also Waves Fist Angrily
engadget.com 2 weeks, 5 days agoMozilla is waving red flags about Microsoft's forthcoming Windows RT (the variety designed to run on ARM processors). It's claiming that only the Internet Explorer browser will run under the much more (in computing terms) privileged Windows Classic environment, effectively meaning that IE will be the only fully functioning browser on the platform, with everything else being denied access to key computing functions. Mozilla argues that if IE can run in Windows (rather than Metro) on ARM, then there's no reas
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Google Wave Reaches Zero Amplitude
engadget.com 4 weeks, 1 day agoWe knew it was coming , but alas, the loss of Google Wave hits us anew now that the execution date has finally come. To say we fully grokked this platform would be untrue, but as we dug through its history to gather our thoughts, we realized what a misunderstood creature Wave really was. Released in 2009 with great fanfare and no shortage of Firefly references, the program meant well with its collaboration-friendly interface, emphasis on multimedia sharing and raft of third-party extensions such as real-tim










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