Projects

Microsoft Launches Commercial Kinect For Windows Programme

Businesses of all sizes are being encouraged to develop business applications for Microsoft's Kinect technology

13 years ago

IBM To Advance Mobile Strategy With Worklight Acquisition

IBM plans to buy Worklight, a maker of mobile app development and management software, to bolster its enterprise mobile strategy

13 years ago

Facebook IPO Will Help It Compete For Revenue With Google

Facebook is expected to file for its initial public offering today setting it up for more intense competition with Google

13 years ago

CIOs Bemoan UK’s Drought Of IT Professionals

Four out of five IT bosses say they just can't get the staff, these days

13 years ago

Tentative Beta Launch For Office 15 Suggests A 2012 Release Date

Microsoft is starting to take the wraps off "Office 15", the suite that will blend with Windows 8 and the…

13 years ago

Android Developers Urged To Halt Menu Button Use

Google is urging Android developers to stop using the Menu button and instead opt for the 'Action bar'

13 years ago

IBM’s 9nm Carbon Nanotube Transistor Outperforms Silicon

IBM have created a nine nanometre carbon nanotube transistor that may extend the life of Moore's Law

13 years ago

Sensors Will Play A Big Part In Microsoft’s Windows 8 Tablet Apps

Windows 8 on tablets will use hardware sensors in a number of ways, perhaps none more important than for app…

13 years ago

RealNetworks Sells Video Technology And Patents To Intel

Intel's spend on RealNetworks' video software and 190-plus patents will enable the company to grow on-chip capabilities

13 years ago

Google Is Experimenting With TCP To Give A Faster Web Experience

Google is testing ways to cut the latency in TCP connections that Web browsers make to request and retrieve data

13 years ago

Developers Offered HTML5 Advice Via New Website

Developers are being offered HTML5 coding advice and recommendation on a new website called HTML5 Please

13 years ago

WebOS To Be Open Source By September

HP announces release timetable and open source tools for developers

13 years ago

Cloud And SaaS Benefits Bolster Business Intelligence Market

Gartner has identified the drivers for the adoption of SaaS and cloud offerings for BI, analytics and performance management

13 years ago

Avaya Has A Flare For Apple iPad Unified Communications

Avaya Flare Communicator is now providing unified comms on the iPad, and other mobile platforms will go online later this…

13 years ago

Microsoft Azure Support Comes To Cloud9 IDE Developers

Architecting and deploying applications on Windows Azure is now supported in Cloud9's development environment

13 years ago

Microsoft Abandons Its Mix Conference To Build A New One

Microsoft has cancelled its Mix 2012 conference for Web developers and designers in favour of a bigger event later

13 years ago

Microsoft Names Developer Behind The Kelihos Spam Botnet

Microsoft has amended its original Kelihos civil lawsuit to add a Russian security professional as the developer of the spamming…

13 years ago

Andy Nelson To Take Over As Government CIO

Nelson will take over from Joe Harley at the end of March, while continuing in his role as CIO for…

13 years ago

Study: Android To Become Top Developer Platform

Google's Android operating system may become the favoured platform for developers in the next 12 months, according to Ovum

13 years ago

Cloud9 Pushes Toward Mainstream

Cloud9 has launched initiatives to drive its JavaScript developer-as-a-service platform into a mainstream platform

13 years ago

Is the European Commission Helping or Hindering Tech Entrepreneurs?

Techweek Europe asks Drupal inventor Dries Buytaert about his platform, its strong European following and his view on venture capitalism…

13 years ago

Microsoft’s Business Software, Kinect And Xbox Helped Drive Last Quarter

Although Windows sales remained soft, Microsoft's quarter saw robust business software and entertainment product sales

13 years ago

IT Budgets Dip As Business Priorities Increase

Gartner has forecast a slight dip in IT budgets, despite the growing number of business priorities

13 years ago

Symantec Products’ Source Code Stolen In Unnoticed 2006 Breach

Servers of security specialist Symantec were breached six years ago but the company did not notice source code had been…

13 years ago

Online NoSQL Database Launched By Amazon Web Services As DynamoDB

DynamoDB, a cloud-based database, delivers fast and predictable performance with all the scalability you can ask for, claims AWS

13 years ago

Apple Event Rumoured To Showcase Ebook Creation Tools

Apple's New York press event on Thursday will reportedly concentrate on creation tools for ebooks

13 years ago

Silver Ink Solution For Cheaper, Faster Flexible Circuits

University of Illinois researchers have come up with an easily-made, more conductive silver ink that can be used in fine-nozzled…

13 years ago

Symantec Adds Cloud-Based Archiving By Acquiring LiveOffice

Symantec's LiveOffice uses the SaaS-based CloudMerge platform to integrate email services with archiving in the cloud or on-site

13 years ago

Amazon Touts Free Windows Server Processing For EC2 Cloud

Amazon is offering 750 hours of free Windows Server processing per month in its cloud service

13 years ago

Facebook Scraps With Google Over Social Search

Facebook and Google have traded blows over Facebook's exclusion from Google's new 'Search, plus your world' feature

13 years ago