IT

At 15, Wikipedia Is Finally Finding Its Way to the Truth

Today, Wikipedia celebrates its fifteenth birthday. In Internet years, that’s pretty old. But “the encyclopedia that anyone can edit” is different from services like Google, Amazon, and Facebook. Though Wikipedia has long been one of Internet’s most popular sites—a force that decimated institutions like the Encyclopedia Britannica—it’s only just reaching maturity.

5 years, 3 months ago

Dell to Acquire EMC Corporation for $67 Billion

On Monday, Dell announced the $67 billion acquisition of EMC Corp., a global leader in helping businesses transform their operations and deliver IT as a service, especially via cloud computing.

5 years, 6 months ago

Narendra Modi Aims to Bolster India's Tech Credentials on US Visit

ndian PM sees visit to America as opportunity to enlist global IT industry leaders to help push for technological modernisation in his homeland

5 years, 6 months ago

7 (More) Places to Learn to Code for Free

Coding isn't just for computer geeks. Check out these awesome free resources to get you started.

5 years, 8 months ago

9 Places You Can Learn How to Code (for Free)

Coding isn't just for the supergeeks anymore--getting a little code under your belt is an incredibly valuable skill for marketers and any other members of a business team.

5 years, 9 months ago

Mauritius Seeks IT Investments from India

Mauritius Thursday sought investments from Indian information technology (IT) companies, promising them special benefits.

8 years ago

Low-Cost Ways to Survive Small Business IT Failures

Like it or not, IT systems and computers fail. For a small business, such failures can hit harder in terms of both opportunity costs and downtime.

8 years, 4 months ago

IT Centre Launched For Entrepreneurs

Small and Medium Enterprise Development Authority (SMEDA) under the aegis of the Ministry of Business, Enterprise and Cooperative launched the SME Resource and Technology Centre (SRTC). The ceremony took place at SMEDA, Coromandel on Thursday.

8 years, 12 months ago

Cisco Abandonne Maurice pour les Philippines

Cisco arrête ses activités, confiées en sous-traitance à Intelenet (Mauritius) Ltd, à Maurice et s’installe aux Philippines. Le leader américain des technologies de l’information et de la communication (TIC) dans le monde ne ferait plus confiance à Maurice pour le développement de ses opérations et choisit, à la place, les Philippines.

9 years, 2 months ago

Government to Introduce Digital Signatures

In a bid to make the island a safe and preferred ICT destination, the government will soon adopt the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) technology.

9 years, 2 months ago

Wikipedia, Google Protest Internet Bills

Wikipedia went dark, Google blotted out its logo and other popular websites planned protests on Wednesday to voice concern over legislation in the US Congress intended to crack down on online piracy.

9 years, 3 months ago

Gartner Identifies the Top 10 Strategic Technologies for 2012

Gartner highlighted the top 10 information technologies and trends that will be strategic for most organizations in 2012.

9 years, 4 months ago

Pillay To Control Spam With New Legislation

Spam Control Bill is currently being prepared by the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and should be presented in the Parliament soon.

9 years, 4 months ago

The National Computer Board Promises New Products To Fight With Hackers

The concept of training and security among businesses will be the focus of the Computer Security Day to be celebrated Nov. 30 at the Swami Vivekananda at straws.

9 years, 4 months ago

Software Piracy - A Scourge In Mauritius

The first study on the financial impact of software piracy in emerging economies such as Mauritius, was released by Microsoft last week. The brand believes the loss to the Mauritian economy to $ 5 million with a piracy rate of 56% in 2010.

9 years, 4 months ago