Software

Microsoft To Show Off Windows 8 Beta Next Week

As Microsoft readies Windows 8 for developers, rumours spread about a partnership with Samsung

13 years ago

Conference To Show UK Contribution To App Industry

As delegates gather in Aberystwyth to discuss the future of apps, Ovum predicts massive industry growth

13 years ago

Twitter And Microsoft Renew Bing Tweet Deal

Microsoft and Twitter have renewed their real-time search partnership to integrate tweets in Bing

13 years ago

IntraLinks Intros Secure Web-Based Courier Service

IntraLinks's cloud-based Courier service promises secure sharing of files, recall, and auditing

13 years ago

Apple’s App Store Policies Have Limited Shelf Life

Apple's massive levy on 'in-app' sales is ample motivation for brands to wriggle free from the App Store, says David…

13 years ago

Data Breaches Cause Firms To Ban Social Media

One in three companies block social media sites at work, because of fears of data breaches

13 years ago

Intel To Let MeeGo Go: Rumour

Intel is reportedly set to scale down the development of MeeGo following Nokia's withdrawal from the project

13 years ago

Leaks Reveal Microsoft Links To Tunisian Regime

A leaked diplomatic cable has reveal concern over Microsoft's links to the former Tunsian regime

13 years ago

Google+ Under Fire Over Suggested User List

Google is under fire from complaints after it started offering suggested user lists for Google+

13 years ago

The Personality Clash Between Windows 8 And OS X

Microsoft Windows 8 and Apple Mac OS X each provide a window into the two companies' distinct takes on mobility…

13 years ago

Government Commitment To Open Source Flounders

An FOI request by the BBC reveals that the UK government is failing to follow through on its open source…

13 years ago

Android Dominates With 40 Percent Of US Market

Smartphones now make up 40 percent of the overall phone market in the US, with Android in the lead

13 years ago

Judge Throws Out Oracle’s $1.3bn Award From SAP

New judgement means Oracle may not bank the largest US IP infringement fine, awarded against SAP

13 years ago

Majority Of Brits Now On Facebook Or Twitter

The number of British adults using social networking sites has passed 50 percent for the first time

13 years ago

Microsoft Silverlight 5 Release Candidate Appears

Microsoft has delivered a release candidate (RC) of Silverlight 5 to help developers prepare for launch

13 years ago

Git Saves Linux Code Base In Kernel Server Breach

The Linux Kernel site was given the bumps on its 20th birthday when hackers broke in to plant a Trojan

13 years ago

Oracle Faces Federal Anti-Bribery Probe

Federal officials have begun an investigation into Oracle for allegedly violating anti-bribery laws

13 years ago

Crowdsourcing to Fix Broken Britain’s Transport

FixMyTransport is crowdsourcing to create pressure groups to fix broken-Britain's public transport system

13 years ago

Sacked Microsoft UK Exec Alleges Lewd Drunkenness

Former Microsoft UK senior executive lodges claims of "excessive drunkenness" in High Court case

13 years ago

Date Set For Sony’s Android Tablet

Sony's first Android-based tablets begin arriving in the UK this month and it has very high hopes

13 years ago

Online Google HTML5 Apps Perform Without A Net

This week, Google's Chrome Web Store is adding offline access to Gmail, Calendar and Docs using HTML5

13 years ago

VMware Targets Hybrid Cloud Deployments

Many new products and services have been seen before but they are coming into general availability now

13 years ago

Mozilla Shows Off Tablet User Interface

Mozilla has offered a sneak peak at its tablet user interface for the Android "Honeycomb" OS

13 years ago

IBM Snaps Up Britain’s i2 For Analytics Expertise

IBM is acquiring UK-based analytic tools specialist i2 in order to beef up its security expertise

13 years ago

Gosling Seeks Something Cooler

Java God James Gosling lasted just five months with Google but couldn't resist the allure of 'cool' unmanned robotics, says…

13 years ago

Social CRM Targeted For Growth In 2012

Acquisition seems to be the rule to adding social CRM tools to the options for the corporate brand armoury

13 years ago

Java Founder Gosling Quits Google For Robot Maker

The creator of Java, James Gosling, has left Google to become the chief software architect at Liquid Robotics

13 years ago

Pirate Bay Founders Launch ‘Legal’ File-Sharing Site

Pirate Bay founders hope to avoid fresh accusations of copyright breaches with their new venture, Bayfiles

13 years ago

Why Smartphones Breed Proprietary Messengers

There are plenty of channels for online messaging, says Peter Judge. Why do users need proprietary channels like BBM and…

13 years ago

Facebook Hands Over £25,000 To Bug Hunters

Facebook has coughed up £25,000 to researchers as part of its newly introduced bug bounty program

13 years ago