Apple’s Itunes is far from being challenged in its domination of online entertainment sales. This could all be about to end with the release of Tesco Digital. The supermarket giant has obviously seen a gap in the market and definitely feel it has the resource to put up a challenge to itunes.
Designers and developers are always thinking of new ways to view information on the web. Although not all of them meet expectations, it’s always good to see what can be done, and have some fun with the creativity side of things. MSNBC ‘Spectra‘ news reader has literally put a spin on the way we view the news.
Most websites obey an imaginary fold line and make sure that the heart of the site sits above the ‘fold’. This might be set to change as more and more sites are taking advantage of the endless space that a web page offers
Although we should all have updated to at least IE7 by now (if not a more recent competitor), there are still thousands of users out there still stuck in IE6 land. Javascript objects on IE6 are notorious for memory leaks which can seriously degrade performance over time, but I noticed a post over at Ajaxian explaining a very simple workaround using a rarely used javascript construct - try … finally.
