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Microsoft Delivers Visual Basic For Phone 7

Visual Basic opens out Windows Phone 7 apps development with this Community Technology Preview

14 years ago

Why I Quit “Creepy” Oracle: The Father Of Java James Gosling Speaks Out

Talking exclusively to eWEEK, Java creator James Gosling opens up on a series of issues he declined to make public…

14 years ago

Performance Of MySQL 5.5 Release Candidate Praised

MySQL 5.5 release candidate got high marks for its performance enhancements from analysts at the Oracle OpenWorld conference

14 years ago

HP Puts Mobile Device Management In The Cloud

To help IT managers keep track of employee smartphones, notebooks and other wireless devices, HP is now offering a cloud-based…

14 years ago

Google Transparency Report Tracks Censorship

Google's new Transparency Report tool exposes government requests for data and attempts at censorship around the world

14 years ago

Facebook Brands Hacking A ‘Major Issue’

Facebook says that hacking scams have become a serious problem for the social network, and plans to implement additional security…

14 years ago

Microsoft Confirms Windows Phone 7 For GSM Networks

Redmond has confirmed that its upcoming Windows Phone 7 will appear on GSM networks first

14 years ago

EC Agrees New Measures For Digital Agenda

The European Commission has adopted several new measures in a bid to fulfil its goal of giving every European access…

14 years ago

ITU Calls For Global Action On Broadband Inclusion

The International Telecommunication Union says that broadband is a basic civil right, and half the world should have access by…

14 years ago

Oracle’s Exalogic Targets Amazon Web Services

Oracle's new offering for private clouds features Oracle's own virtual machine technology and two guest operating systems – Solaris and…

14 years ago

Facebook Places ‘Checks In’ To Britain

Social networking giant Facebook has brought its new geolocation feature to the UK

14 years ago

eWEEK Readers: Hurd Instinct Threatens HP

Our poll says Mark Hurd's job is to steal HP users, for his best buddy Larry. Next: tell us your…

14 years ago

Nokia World Saves The Best Till Last

At Nokia World its CEO-elect put in an appearance while elsewhere a key designer of PalmOS was recruited.

14 years ago

World Wide Web Creator Calls For Free Data

In a wide-ranging keynote, World Wide Web creator Tim Berners-Lee talks the net, technology trends and bridging the worldwide digital…

14 years ago

Phone Apps Apathy Among Users, Survey Finds

A new survey from Pew Research Center has suggested that apps are not as popular among mobile phone users as…

14 years ago

HTC Unveils Desire HD and Desire Z For Business

HTC has a new handset for multimedia consumers and one for the enterprise - and a fresh interface

14 years ago

Twitter Undergoes First Major Overhaul

Twitter is having a major overhaul of its site, bringing multi-media content to its growing user base

14 years ago

Czech Government Limits Google Street View

Google will not be able to expand its Street View service in the Czech Republic, after authorities rejected its application…

14 years ago

Open Source Consortium Opposes Project Canvas

Industry opposition to Project Canvas is mounting, after the Open Souce Consortium became the latest group to appeal to Ofcom

14 years ago

12 Years On: 10 IT Lessons Google Has Taught Us

Google is now 12 years old, and over that period the search engine company has taught the tech space quite…

14 years ago

Ofcom To Probe Mobile Broadband Speeds

Ofcom has selected Epitiro to analyse the performance of the UK’s mobile broadband services

14 years ago

Apple Publishes New App Store Guidelines

Apple seems to have left some areas in its App Store review guidelines deliberately vague

14 years ago

Ofcom Plans To Ease Broadband Migration

Consumers think switching from broadband provider is difficult, but Ofcom plans to spur competition

14 years ago

BlackBerry 6 OS Breaks No New Ground: Review

BlackBerry 6 OS delivers a solid messaging experience and typically excellent administration, but the new features likely won't attract new…

14 years ago

Apple’s Developer U-Turn Signals Android Pressure

Will Apple's decision to relax its restrictions on developer tools be enough, when the more open Android platform is fast…

14 years ago

Apple’s iOS4 Update Addresses User Niggles: A First Look

The iPhone 4 gets better security, improved Bluetooth support and HDR photography features with Apple iOS 4.1 update

14 years ago

Government Urged To Engage Public Digitally

The government should be making more use of digital channels to provide better services and save money

14 years ago

ARM Announces 2.5GHz Cortex Processor

Chip maker ARM announces the Cortex-A15 MPCore which claims five times the speed of current smartphone processors at 2.5GHz

14 years ago

Oracle Updates Solaris And Adds New Toolkit

Oracle has released a new version of Solaris, the core operating system it inherited when it bought Sun Microsystems

14 years ago

Microsoft Windows XP’s Long Enterprise IT Goodbye

It's taken 10 years to get rid of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system, despite its flaws and security holes

14 years ago