Software

Cyber Monday: The Day Of The Marketing Tentacles

Cyber Monday sucks, and it's all a sign of the faltering creativity of marketers, who are getting ever more invasive,…

11 years ago

Amazon Hopes To Introduce Drone Delivery By 2018

Unmanned aerial vehicles already carry packages weighing up to five pounds

11 years ago

Microsoft Tackles Exchange Backup Niggles With Update

An update for Exchange Server 2013 delivers a number of fixes, including a backup restoration solution

11 years ago

Small Businesses Lack Integrated Digital Strategy

Small and medium sized businesses need to improve their digital strategies warns IBM survey

11 years ago

Microsoft OneNote Update Enhances Content Capture

Microsoft updates its OneNote application with powerful new features for content capture on portable devices

11 years ago

Mozilla Revenues Grow, But So Does Dependency On Google

Mozilla's revenues have come a long way, but most of its income is from one source, says Sean Michael Kerner

11 years ago

SAP Rejects Call For Pan-European IT Champion

German software giant SAP rejects calls for a unified European software company to challenge the US after NSA spying scandal

11 years ago

Man Accidentally Throws Out Hard Drive Containing £4m Worth Of Bitcoins

A fortune in virtual currency has been lost at a landfill in Newport

11 years ago

Jolla Releases First Sailfish OS Smartphone

Jolla launches the first Sailfish OS-powered smartphone in Finland

11 years ago

Google Apps Sign-In Change Signals Personalisation Hitch

Google is to standardise the sign-in pages for its Apps portfolio, and users will lose their personalisation options

11 years ago

Desktop Chrome Browser Users Gain Voice Search

Desktop users of the Chrome browser now have the ability to conduct searches via voice, thanks to new plug-in

11 years ago

Linux Worm Targeting Internet Of Things Discovered

Symantec finds malware that appears to be targeting routers, set-top boxes and security cameras

11 years ago

HP’s Meg Whitman Ordered To Face Autonomy Charges

HP's CEO Meg Whitman has been ordered to mount a defence against an investor lawsuit over Autonomy purchase

11 years ago

Twitter Boosts User Protection With ‘Forward Security’ Encryption Enhancements

Twitter says it wants others to follow in its footsteps, with measures to prevent snooping

11 years ago

Microsoft May Buy Winamp

As AOL plans to pull the plug on pioneering MP3 player Winamp, Microsoft is reportedly in talks to buy the…

11 years ago

Windows Phone Developer Numbers To Double In 2014

The number of developers working on Windows Phone apps will double in 2014, says new study

11 years ago

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Arrives With Precision Timing

Red Hat's new enterprise Linux release launches and offers new security, virtualisation and time-keeping features

11 years ago

Instagram, Waze Join Windows Phone 8 App Ecosystem

The Windows Phone apps ecosystem gets a boost with the arrival of the Instagram and Waze apps

11 years ago

Facebook Suing Alleged Bieber Sex Spammer

Social network files complaint about alleged mass spam campaign

11 years ago

Big Data Strikes The Right Chord With Music Listeners

Mat Young explains the big data magic behind companies like Spotify and Shazam

11 years ago

Google Settles Safari Tracking Lawsuits

Google will pay $17m to various US states in order settle the Safari browser tracking cases

11 years ago

Mozilla Releases Security Update For Firefox 25

Mozilla takes the rare step of releasing an out-of-band update to patch five flaws in Firefox 25

11 years ago

Windows Phone 8 Gains Office Remote App

New app turns Windows Phone handsets into smart remotes for meetings and presentations

11 years ago

Yahoo To Encrypt All Traffic And Products By Early 2014

Following the NSA scandal, CEO Marissa Mayer is taking decisive measures and introducing SSL across the board

11 years ago

Harlem Globetrotters Can’t Score With Facebook Direct Marketing

Basketball showmen say they aren't getting any action on Facebook when it comes to direct marketing efforts

11 years ago

Twitter Signs Up 56 British Organisations To Its Emergency Alerts Programme

Users who want to receive emergency notifications via Twitter have to register with relevant accounts

11 years ago

Linux Foundation: Open Source Tizen Is Alive And Well

The Linux Foundation's Brian Warner says Tizen 'scratches an itch' unaddressed by smartphone market

11 years ago

Raspberry Pi Sales Hit Two Million

Raspberry Pi Foundation says popularity of the device comes as “a bit of a shock”

11 years ago

First Sailfish OS Jolla Smartphones Go On Sale On 27 November

Sailfish OS-powered Jolla smartphone arrives in Finland later this month

11 years ago

Snapchat Refused A $3 Billion Offer From Facebook – Report

Young CEO Evan Spiegel wants to grow the value of the company even further

11 years ago