Salesforce enters HCM market with Rypple acquisition

Salesforce.com is set to acquire web-based social performance management software provider Rypple and plans to relaunch its product as Successforce.
 

Chrome overtakes Firefox - maybe

Depending on whose stats you believe, Chrome has either become the world's number two desktop browser or it is still well back in third place.
 

WOW it's YOW!:‘Rock star’ developers descending on Australia

The so-called ‘rock stars’ of the software development world are coming to Australia to attend the internationally recognised YOW! software developer conference which will kick-off in Melbourne in 10 days time and move on to Brisbane next month.
 

Firefox 7 in beta, release due next month

Mozilla's new release cadence means the Firefox 7 beta was released alongside Firefox 6. And Firefox 8 beta isn't far away.
 

Firefox 6.0 lands - first on six-weekly release schedule

Firefox 6.0 is here, but for most users it's little more than a security and reliability patch. Get used to the new world of Firefox versions turning over every six weeks or so.
 

Firefox still the number two browser

As Internet Explorer's 'web share' continues to drift down towards 50%, Chrome still has a way to go before it knocks Firefox from the number two spot.
 

Firefox 5 in, Firefox 4 out

The arrival of Firefox 5 marks the end of support for version 4.
 

EX-SFLC general counsel to head GNOME Foundation

Former general counsel of the Software Freedom Law Centre, Karen Sandler, has been appointed as the executive director of the GNOME Foundation.
 

Firefox 5.0 set for imminent release

What's in a number? If Firefox 5.0 was called Firefox 4.1, would you be more or less likely to use it?
 

WebGL gets a bad rap

WebGL - a technology designed to allow the generation of interactive 3D graphics in JavaScript - is attracting growing criticism from a security perspective.