SK Telecom invests in Chinese game developer

South Korean Telecom company invests US$30 million in Qu Wei Di Yi for them to expand into the international market.

Friday, May 16 2008 10:36 AM

Apple dismisses Safari vulnerability

Security researcher says Apple is uninterested in fixing glitch that could download malware to the desktop but will fix a separate high-risk security issue in the browser.

Friday, May 16 2008 10:23 AM

Microsoft limits XP subnotebook specs

Reports suggest XP is being offered at a discounted rate to makers of low-cost subnotebooks, but only if they agree to limit the devices' hardware specs.

Friday, May 16 2008 10:20 AM

Microsoft blames users for Vista infections

In countering claims that Vista is less secure than Windows 2000, Microsoft says the 'complacency' of users is to blame for infection rates.

Friday, May 16 2008 08:46 AM

Open-source tool creates OOXML docs for the blind

Microsoft has helped develop an audio file format called Daisy that translates Word files into a 'talking' digital book format, making documents more accessible for users with impaired vision.

Thursday, May 15 2008 11:33 AM

Pirates cost software industry US$48B

Annual report from software industry group says piracy rates declined in most countries surveyed during 2007, but estimated lost sales worldwide grew overall.

Thursday, May 15 2008 08:54 AM

Piracy problem sails to rural China

While software piracy dropped in 11 Asian countries, an increase in PCs shipped with pirated applications in China has kept numbers up, study finds.

Wednesday, May 14 2008 07:15 PM

Microsoft gives away stargazed view from Hubble

Microsoft launches its WorldWide Telescope, a free Web-based program that allows Web surfers to explore the starry skies about.

Wednesday, May 14 2008 11:04 AM

Beijing Olympics IT gets ready for the big freeze

As the Olympics draws near, the technical team says no more changes to the software infrastructure and looks set to be operationally ready.

Wednesday, May 14 2008 10:34 AM

UK should 'abandon' software market to China

UK software sales are asked to carve a niche of high-end software demand as they lag far behind China and India booming software revenues.

Wednesday, May 14 2008 10:31 AM

Windows Server 2008 goes down-market

Company to offer public preview for Small Business Server 2008 and Windows Essential Server Solutions 2008, both based on mainstream server release from earlier this year.

Wednesday, May 14 2008 10:31 AM

Closing the door to Microsoft Vista

A number of companies are opting not to embrace Redmond's latest operating system and, like General Motors, are waiting for Windows 7 instead.

Wednesday, May 14 2008 10:29 AM

Mac Office sales soar on Apple's gains

Microsoft's Mac unit is set to announce that the new version of Office is selling three times as many copies as its predecessor.

Wednesday, May 14 2008 08:37 AM

Ultra-low-cost XP support not fully determined

Owners of ultra-low-cost PCs running on Windows XP may not be able to go to their device makers for support after OS availability ends in 2010.

Tuesday, May 13 2008 06:21 PM

Microsoft says YouTube blocking was a glitch

Software maker says third party that handles blocking of Web links made a mistake that led to some addresses being blocked.

Tuesday, May 13 2008 11:36 AM

BSD bug found and fixed after 25 years

A Unix developer has discovered a bug in the BSD operating system that has been passed down to all its variants, including OpenBSD and Mac OS X.

Tuesday, May 13 2008 08:37 AM

Kingsoft not lost in translation with Google's Chinese software

The two join forces on the Google Kingsoft Powerword, a Web-based dictionary that touts new features and Google technology.

Monday, May 12 2008 11:17 AM

Skype agrees to obey GPL

The company has abandoned its appeal against a German ruling that it must supply source code with Linux-based VoIP phones, in compliance with GPLv2.

Monday, May 12 2008 11:01 AM

Sun and Liferay launch Web-presentation platform

The collaboration aims to provide developers with Web-presentation capabilities for GlassFish, Sun's open source Java Platform Enterprise Edition application server.

Friday, May 09 2008 10:46 AM

Microsoft sets up R&D center in China

The software giant invests US$280 million to build its largest R&D facility outside of the United States. The Beijing center can accommodate 5,000 staff.

Friday, May 09 2008 10:40 AM

Salesforce: Software is hand-to-hand combat

Company wants the world to take up its software-as-a-service model, and company president Marc Benioff says he will 'change the consciousness of the industry' to do it.

Friday, May 09 2008 10:39 AM

Mac OS X gets first open source virtualization tool

Sun has released a major update to its open source desktop virtualization tool xVM VirtualBox, adding support for Mac OS X and Solaris host operating systems.

Friday, May 09 2008 09:15 AM

MySQL backtracks on closed-source plan

Sun's MySQL database unit has reversed on plans to release important backup features under a proprietary license, following criticism from the open source community.

Friday, May 09 2008 08:39 AM

Microsoft to show new search technology this month

The software maker plans to show off improvements in overall relevance and shopping-related queries at its advertising conference this month.

Thursday, May 08 2008 12:17 PM

Microsoft denies putting 'copyright cop' in Zune

Software maker takes issue with report suggesting it may add copyright-filtering technology to the player as part of deal to get NBC TV shows.

Thursday, May 08 2008 10:48 AM

OpenOffice 3 beta: More compatibility, new features

Sun Microsystems delivers its first beta of OpenOffice 3 for Windows and Mac. But its lackluster user-interface remains almost the same.

Thursday, May 08 2008 10:35 AM

Microsoft exec on Yahoo: 'We've moved on'

Speaking to investors, Windows Live general manager Brian Hall says that Yahoo would have helped his business, but refuses to cry over spilled milk.

Thursday, May 08 2008 08:28 AM

Salesforce offers hosted accounting software

Accounting company Coda and on-demand specialist Salesforce.com claim to have come up with a way for companies to handle their accounting software without having to pay for a full-scale application.

Wednesday, May 07 2008 11:39 AM

Xandros expands mobile device push

A deal with Viyya Technologies aims to take advantage of the growing profile of Linux on mobile devices.

Wednesday, May 07 2008 10:41 AM

Kia and Hyundai cars to get Microsoft software

Microsoft has signed a worldwide deal with automakers Hyundai and Kia to use its in-car software for handsfree calling and voice-command music selection.

Wednesday, May 07 2008 08:52 AM

OOXML expert: ODF flaws remain

The Open Document Format community has defended its standard, but major contributor to rival OOXML standard Alex Brown says his criticisms remain unresolved.

Wednesday, May 07 2008 08:41 AM

JavaOne: Sun rolls out JavaFX

Rich Internet application environment, part of Sun's effort to let consumers innovate, is set to compete with Adobe's AIR and Microsoft's Silverlight.

Wednesday, May 07 2008 08:32 AM

SAS and Singapore university set up training lab

The business intelligence vendor pairs with Singapore Management University to set up a BI laboratory and scholarship program.

Tuesday, May 06 2008 06:31 PM

Adobe to refresh Acrobat Connect

Adobe Systems' upgraded Web conferencing service will add meeting editing, archiving features as well as virtual breakout rooms for online classes.

Tuesday, May 06 2008 10:31 AM

Sun's OpenSolaris ready for developers

Sun launches bundled OpenSolaris in latest push for developer support.

Tuesday, May 06 2008 08:51 AM

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