items tagged with Software
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2006-10-25 00:29:49
Pardon me for pointing out the obvious here but when it comes to upgrading to Vista there seems to be a disconnect between the Microsoft definition of the term free and the common every day usage of the term which means at no cost.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2006-10-24 22:41:06
What the market knew was going to happen months ago was made official by Microsoft yesterday. PC buyers from October 26 will be able to upgrade to Vista for either a discount or for free, depending on the operating system version and the PC vendor.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: ZDNet UK
2006-10-24 06:49:19
The European Commission is committing millions of euros to a consortium examining the quality of open source code.
Read More About Open Source Consortium Wins EC Funding...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: ZDNet UK
2006-10-24 06:37:48
By releasing the source code to Java Standard Edition and Java Micro Edition Sun hopes to get more developers on board.
Read More About Open Source Java Coming This Year...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: ZDNet UK
2006-10-24 06:31:20
| The new browser won't display sites using Design Web Format files |
Read More About Autodesk Warns Of IE 7 Compatibility Bug...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: ZDNet UK
2006-10-24 06:26:24
The company is making the anti-spam Framework available under its Open Specification Promise programme.
Read More About Microsoft Promises Not To Sue Over Sender ID...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: ZDNet UK
2006-10-24 06:19:43
Oracle OpenWorld: The company has begun to exhibit signs that it can't 'own the world' via acquisitions, and instead is turning to partners.
Read More About Oracle's New Strategy: Making Friends...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: ZDNet UK
2006-10-24 06:16:13
Chief executive Steve Ballmer says his company is coming around to the idea of Internet-based software.
Read More About Microsoft Tackles Hosted Application Questions...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2006-10-24 06:12:05
Nokia will have another chance to stop a lawsuit brought by chip maker Qualcomm in the latest twist in a long-running patent battle between the companies. A US appeals court has ordered a reconsideration of an earlier decision in Qualcomm's favour.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2006-10-24 05:53:07
Analysis The Irish government has begun issuing RFID passports with biometric data that can be read at a distance to comply with US regulations for its visa waiver programme.
Read More About Irish Passports Go RFID, And Naked...
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
2006-10-24 04:25:54
Oracle is to acquire MetaSolv Software, a provider of service fulfilment operations support systems (OSS) for the telecommunications and media industries for $US4.10 per share in cash, approximately $US219.2 million.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: Reuters
2006-10-23 06:25:21
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Microsoft (MSFT.O: Quote, Profile, Research) aims to double the number of mobile phones running its Windows software this year from 6 million at the end of 2005 and to keep up this rate of growth in coming years, a Microsoft executive said.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: Reuters
2006-10-23 06:22:12
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Network equipment maker Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO.O: Quote, Profile, Research) on Sunday unveiled a high-definition, video conferencing system that it says can grow into a billion dollar business in five to seven years.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: ZDNet UK
2006-10-23 06:18:36
Users will see real benefits once the best bits of technology from PeopleSoft, JDS and Oracle are mixed, claims the company's president.
Read More About Oracle Hints At Fusion Future...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: ZDNet UK
2006-10-23 06:11:33
Mark Shuttleworth sees tactical value in Oracle launching its own Linux distribution, which one expert believes could happen this week.
Read More About Ubuntu Chief Sees Benefits In Oracle Linux...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: ZDNet UK
2006-10-23 06:08:12
Gartner has warned that companies running certain security products may face compatibility problems with 64-bit Vista.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: Reuters
2006-10-22 05:48:40
SEOUL (Reuters) - When a South Korean police squad cracked down on illegal computer gambling, they did it by literally smashing hard disc drives with hammers.
Read More About South Korea Web Cafes Take Hit From Video Gambling...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2006-10-22 05:33:36
Next week could see chaos as Microsoft assumes control of the fourth dimension, robbing UK businesses of a whole hour of work.
Read More About Microsoft Assumes Temporal Dominion...
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