Software

Symantec Buys Out Of Huawei Joint Security Venture

Symantec agrees to sell its stake in Huawei Symantec Technologies to its partner for $530 million

13 years ago

Over Half Of Smartphone Sales Are Android: Gartner

The Android operating system hit 52.5 percent market share compared with 15 percent for Apple's iPhone

13 years ago

Model Metrics Consultancy Bought By Salesforce

Salesforce acquires mobile, social cloud specialist to bolster itself against Oracle, SAP and other rivals

13 years ago

Symantec IM Security Cloud Addresses Compliance

IMS.cloud blocks messages that are malicious or violate corporate policy and the user is notified

13 years ago

Link Between TDSS Rootkit And DNSchanger Found

Trojan may be planted by the TDSS rootkit, the hard-to-remove malware behind numerous attacks

13 years ago

Who Still Cares About COBOL?

The high level language beloved by banks, COBOL is 50 years old and still in widespread use, says Ed Airey…

13 years ago

Android Ice Cream Sandwich Source Code Released

The source code for version 4.0 of Android has been released, along with Honeycomb for the first time

13 years ago

RIM BBX BlackBerry Image Leaked On Web

The first BlackBerry with BBX is a device codenamed London, according to a leak on the Internet

13 years ago

Google Offers 24/7 Support For Apps For Business

Google is hoping to make Google Apps for Business 'enterprise ready' by offering full 24x7 support

13 years ago

SAP Sapphire: New Paradigm Needed?

SAP co-CEO Jim Snabe made some ambitious claims at the software giant's conference, but were they justified?

13 years ago

Search Engines Can Expose Open Source Holes

Tools such as Google Code Search can provide hackers with a wealth of information hidden in open source code, writes…

13 years ago

Diaspora Co-founder Found Dead

The privacy-conscious Facebook challenger has lost one of its creators, Ilya Zhitomirskiy, aged 22

13 years ago

HMRC Nets £126m Savings From Online Filing

The tax office has done well with its online filing roll-out but faces challenges on customer services

13 years ago

Amazon Buys Speech Startup Yap For Kindle

Amazon could be looking to bolster its Kindle device with the acquisition of speech specialist Yap

13 years ago

OpenTouch UC Platform Launched By Alcatel-Lucent

Alcatel-Lucent’s OpenTouch platform offers communications links to any devices, plus multimedia support

13 years ago

Salesforce Takes On Microsoft With Do.com

Salesforce has released a Heroku-based project management app using Gmail and Google Docs

13 years ago

Facebook And FTC Close To Privacy Settlement

Facebook will agree to 20 years of privacy audits to end privacy investigation

13 years ago

Google+ Is Not A Social Network, Says Executive

Google+ is not a social network that competes against Facebook, says a senior Google executive

13 years ago

Google Ditches Gmail App Support For BlackBerry

Google is dropping its Gmail App for BlackBerry, and won't be providing any more updates or fixes

13 years ago

Government Develops Tech City Smartphone App

People wanting to discover more information about London's Tech City can do so via smartphone apps

13 years ago

Brits Find Big Brands On Social Networks A Turn-Off

Two-thirds of British social network users do not wish to engage with "social" businesses, a survey says

13 years ago

Hadoop World Highlights Dataset Security Issues

Hadoop World speakers touted the software for analysing unstructured data, others focused on security

13 years ago

Seniors’ Health Tracked By Avatars In WebSphere

The University of Alberta's virtual world in IBM's Websphere traces elderly patients' health and activity

13 years ago

Cloud And Virtualisation Packed Into Fedora 16

Fedora 16 has a host of snazzy cloud and virtualisation tools to make it easier to manage virtual systems

13 years ago

Mozilla Opens Firefox 8.0 For Download

Mozilla's rapid release cycle of new browser releases continues with the arrival of Firefox 8

13 years ago

Efficient Cogeneration Power For New Facebook HQ

Facebook is ensuring its new headquarters in California is a fit place for sustainable living

13 years ago

Red Gate To Send Lucky Database Admin Into Orbit

A competition exclusively for DBAs will send one into space - but Red Gate promises to bring them back

13 years ago

Rackspace Now Supporting On-Site Private Clouds

Rackspace has expanded its support to manage OpenStack private clouds in customers' data centres

13 years ago

Vidyo Takes Soft Approach To Cloud Conferencing

The Virtualized VidyoRouter will take video conferencing to public, private and hybrid cloud environments

13 years ago

Brand Pages Move Google+ Towards 60m Users

Google+ could add 20 million users by the end of the year, thanks to Google.com, Hangouts and Pages

13 years ago