Software

Microsoft Cleans Open Source From Windows 7 Tool

Code which violated the GPLv2 licence has been removed from a Microsoft utility designed to load Windows 7 on netbooks

15 years ago

Mobile Internet Users To Top A Billion By 2013

People's need of the Internet shows no sign of slowing, with an IDC report predicting that there will be one…

15 years ago

Americans Wolf Down 34GB Of Data Per Day

America's addiction to data has been revealed after a university reported that the average American consumes a whopping 34GB of…

15 years ago

Experts Question Hungary’s Role As European Open Source Leader

Ingres claims the central European country should be an example to other states but Hungarian open source experts disagree

15 years ago

Google Breathes Life Into News Publishing With Living Stories

Google is working with The New York Times and the Washington Post on Living Stories, a news platform that streamlines…

15 years ago

Facebook Delivers Privacy Revamp

Facebook is asking its 350 million-strong user base to update their privacy settings after rolling out a number of new…

15 years ago

Microsoft Confirms Office 15 Already In The Works

Office 2010 is only expected in six months time, but Microsoft has confirmed it already working on its successor

15 years ago

eWEEK Labs’ Top Products Of 2009

eWEEK Labs names the products that stood out in 2009, focusing on the ones that either provide significant innovation or…

15 years ago

Why Windows 7 Is Not One Of eWEEK’s ‘Products Of 2009’

Windows 7 was one of the biggest product launches of 2009, but a lack of true innovation has kept it…

15 years ago

Open Source Is Smart Choice For Business Intelligence

Analyst report points to growing interest in open source alternatives to traditional business intelligence tools

15 years ago

Microsoft Tweets About End Of Windows XP Support

Microsoft has used blog postings and Twitter feeds over the past few days to remind users that support for Windows…

15 years ago

Apple Removes Apps Over Fake Review Claims

Apple pulls applications from its iPhone App Store after an accusation surfaces that the developer, Molinker, posted fake reviews about…

15 years ago

Google Finally Releases Chrome For Mac And Linux

After a long wait, Google releases stable beta versions of Chrome for Mac, Chrome for Linux and Chrome extensions

15 years ago

US Fast-Tracks Green Tech Patents

Under a new pilot program, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office hopes to slice at least a year off the…

15 years ago

Oracle Adds To Governance And Compliance Apps

Oracle has beefed up its enterprise regulatory portfolio with new offerings for governance, risk and compliance

15 years ago

Five Reasons Microsoft Should Be Worried About Android

Microsoft's Windows Mobile OS is likely to be among the hardest hit by the rise of Android, unless Mobile 7…

15 years ago

Smart Meters Allow Companies To Monitor Home-Worker Carbon

A new service could help businesses more easily include remote staff in carbon calculations

15 years ago

Not Many Bugs Infesting Amazon.com Researchers Find

Amazon.com has fewer bugs on its Website than Wal-Mart or Target, according to a study by software-testing company uTest, which…

15 years ago

Most Phishing Scams Fail But Enough Succeed

New research from Trusteer shows that while the majority of phishing attacks are unsuccessful, those that slip past security defenses…

15 years ago

VMWare’s Dominance Of Virtualisation Under Threat

While VMware is still the dominant virtualisation technology in the data centre, IT professionals are increasingly willing to consider alternatives

15 years ago

Handset Makers Targeted With Commercial Android Platform

A commercial version of Android has been released to help industry players build Android-based devices and test them for market…

15 years ago

HP Teams Up With SAP To Ensure Business Uptime

HP has launched two new services designed to help businesses maximise the uptime of their critical IT systems

15 years ago

EC Has ‘Incorrect’ Facts Concerning Oracle-Sun Case

An open source legal expert has informed the European Commission that its concerns about Oracle's takeover of Sun are based…

15 years ago

Review: Google Chrome OS Developer Edition

The developer edition of Google Chrome OS is almost identical to the Google Chrome web browser, providing an intriguing look…

15 years ago

Government Pushes Online Public Services Despite Net Cut-Off Plan

The government is pushing ahead with plans to make the Internet a key way to access public services while also…

15 years ago

EU Pushes On With Single European Patent Plan

One common European patent court could help cut £260m of costs from European companies according to the EU

15 years ago

Russia Accused Of Climategate Hack

As the climate change summit opens, a UN scientist has accused Russia of releasing the emails which sparked a scientific…

15 years ago

AppJet Open Sources EtherPad Following Google Purchase

AppJet has said it will open source the code to EtherPad and the AppJet Web Framework in an effort to…

15 years ago

Intel Delaying Larrabee Gaming Chip

Intel officials say they are delaying the “Larrabee” graphics processor that the company had hoped would compete with AMD and…

15 years ago

Oracle Denies Report Of MySQL Compromise

Larry Ellison has dismissed a report suggesting he would compromise over MySQL in order to allay European competition concerns

15 years ago