Software

Google+ Hits 62m, But 400m Users PredictedGoogle+ Hits 62m, But 400m Users Predicted

Google+ Hits 62m, But 400m Users Predicted

Google+ now has more than 62 million users and is apparently on track to reach 400 million by the end…

13 years ago
Open-Source OpenLogic Brings CloudSwing To RackspaceOpen-Source OpenLogic Brings CloudSwing To Rackspace

Open-Source OpenLogic Brings CloudSwing To Rackspace

Rackspace Hosting's Cloud Tools programme has been expanded with CloudSwing PaaS stacks

13 years ago
Affiliate Marketing Sites Used In Majority Of 2011 Facebook ScamsAffiliate Marketing Sites Used In Majority Of 2011 Facebook Scams

Affiliate Marketing Sites Used In Majority Of 2011 Facebook Scams

Most Facebook scams in 2011 tricked users into going to affiliate marketing sites to fill out surveys, Commtouch said

13 years ago
Jive IPO Sets Stage for Social Cloud Collaboration BoomJive IPO Sets Stage for Social Cloud Collaboration Boom

Jive IPO Sets Stage for Social Cloud Collaboration Boom

Jive Software's initial public offering earlier this month opened some eyes for skeptics of social enterprise software. Expect major consolidation…

13 years ago
Top Glitches Played Havoc With Reputations in 2011Top Glitches Played Havoc With Reputations in 2011

Top Glitches Played Havoc With Reputations in 2011

As the year winds to a close, Susan Chadwick, of Edge Testing Solutions explores the minefield that is risk-based software…

13 years ago
Schneider Electric Buys Viridity To Increase Power Management OfferingsSchneider Electric Buys Viridity To Increase Power Management Offerings

Schneider Electric Buys Viridity To Increase Power Management Offerings

With Viridity, Schneider Electric is the latest UPS hardware maker to add power management to its product portfolio

13 years ago
Yahoo Leans on Facebook For New UsersYahoo Leans on Facebook For New Users

Yahoo Leans on Facebook For New Users

Yahoo is relying on rival Facebook to add social activity, bringing in a younger audience, and boosting ad revenues

13 years ago
Google To Pay Mozilla £577m For Search DealGoogle To Pay Mozilla £577m For Search Deal

Google To Pay Mozilla £577m For Search Deal

Google is to pay Mozilla a staggering £192m every year for the recently agreed Firefox search deal

13 years ago
Oracle, Salesforce Dominate CRM MarketOracle, Salesforce Dominate CRM Market

Oracle, Salesforce Dominate CRM Market

According to analyst house IDC, Oracle and Salesforce.com dominated the CRM market during 2011

13 years ago
Mozilla Patches HTML5 Bugs In Firefox 9Mozilla Patches HTML5 Bugs In Firefox 9

Mozilla Patches HTML5 Bugs In Firefox 9

Mozilla has fixed six vulnerabilities in its Firefox 9 web browser, two of which concern issues with HTML5

13 years ago
Self-Healing Electronics Breakthrough Promises Device LongevitySelf-Healing Electronics Breakthrough Promises Device Longevity

Self-Healing Electronics Breakthrough Promises Device Longevity

US researchers have created a 'self-healing' circuit board, a development that could have big implications for space travel

13 years ago
Facebook, Twitter Dominate Social Networking GrowthFacebook, Twitter Dominate Social Networking Growth

Facebook, Twitter Dominate Social Networking Growth

Bad news for Google+ after comScore found that Facebook and Twitter dominate the growth of social networking

13 years ago
Google Claims Over 700k Android Activations DailyGoogle Claims Over 700k Android Activations Daily

Google Claims Over 700k Android Activations Daily

Google's Android is activated on over 700,000 mobile devices every day, according to its creator Andy Rubin

13 years ago
Database And Systems Management Markets Grew In 2011Database And Systems Management Markets Grew In 2011

Database And Systems Management Markets Grew In 2011

The global database and systems management markets grew in 2011defspite a weak economy, according to IDC

13 years ago
Twitter To Open Source Encrypted Text Software For AndroidTwitter To Open Source Encrypted Text Software For Android

Twitter To Open Source Encrypted Text Software For Android

Twitter has made the source code of Whisper Systems'TextSecure software available on its GitHub.

13 years ago

Employees’ Emails Stolen In US Chamber Of Commerce Breach

The Chinese government may have breached the US Chamber of Commerce and stolen Asian policy information

13 years ago

IBM Takes Its Big Data Analytics To Academia

IBM's programme to spread its business analytics products to universities embraces Scotland and Northern Ireland

13 years ago

Facebook Plans To Include Adverts In Users’ Newsfeeds

Facebook is to ring in the new year by beginning to insert adverts into users newsfeeds and updates

13 years ago

Google Signs Mozilla Search Deal For Firefox

Google and Mozilla have reached agreement on a new three year search deal for the Firefox web browser

13 years ago

Nuance Buys Vlingo As Voice Recognition War Grows

As Apple and Google square up over voice recognition, Nuance is to acquire Vlingo despite being sued by the company

13 years ago

Oracle Shocks Investors After Missing Forecasts

Oracle has sent a tremor through Wall Street after it missed analyst forecasts, causing its shares to plunge

13 years ago

Army’s Lax Security Highlighted In US WikiLeaks Hearing

The theme of the pre-trial testimony of WikiLeaks source Bradley Manning is that US military security was lax

13 years ago

Oracle Seeks Early Trial Against Android To Stop Developer Drift

Oracle has asked for a trial as early as January in its case against Google, because Java is losing ground…

13 years ago

Adobe Updates PhoneGap With Windows Phone Support

Open source mobile development framework, PhoneGap, has been updated to support Windows Phone

13 years ago

Salesforce Buys Rypple To Counter SuccessFactors

Salesforce.com has responded to SAP's bid for SuccessFactors with the cheaper acquisition of Rypple

13 years ago

MPs Oppose Social Media Riot Shutdown

A committee of MPs have said social networks should not be closed or blocked during civil disorder

13 years ago

VMware Brings Windows To Kindle Fire

Kindle Fire users can now run Microsoft Windows thanks to the latest virtualisation software from VMware

13 years ago

Christmas Hackers And The Sanity Clause

New devices and first-time users provide the ideal mix for Christmas exploits so take a secure grip from the start,…

13 years ago

Hillingdon Googles For Business Apps Cloud

The London Borough of Hillingdon is migrating its 3,500 staff to the Google Apps for Business Cloud service

13 years ago

Private Mail Used For Business Now Subject To FOI Searches

The ICO has released new guidance stating that private emails and texts may be subject to Freedom of Information Act…

13 years ago