Software

Mozilla Wants A New CEO As Gary Kovacs Quits

Gary Kovacs will be stepping down later this year

12 years ago

Bitcoin Value Crashes To $105 After ‘Panic Sale’

According to Mt Gox, too much demand led to the temporary price crash

12 years ago

Why Rackspace Stood Up To Software Patent Trolls

Alan Schoenbaum, leader of the legal team at Rackspace, explains what makes software patent trolls ‘tick’

12 years ago

Google Maps Editing Hits UK

Brits get to annotate Google Maps, with Map Maker

12 years ago

Adobe Launches Primetime For Television Content Push

Adobe Launches Primetime For Television Content Push

12 years ago

Yammer Update Points To Social Future For MS Office

Yammer is preparing new updates amid signs it is laying the groundwork for more integration with Microsoft Office

12 years ago

Europe Set For Continent-Wide Open Data Rules

European vice president Neelie Kroes wants to open data to the people

12 years ago

Google Reader Demise Rued By Former Boss

The former product manager of Google Reader has opened up about the controversial decision to axe it

12 years ago

WhatsApp Denies Google Acquisition Rumours

We are not talking to Google, says WhatsApp exec

12 years ago

Google In Talks To Buy WhatsApp For $1bn – Report

Google is apparently in talks with WhatsApp to bolster its mobile messaging offering

12 years ago

Microsoft Laughs At Facebook Home And Android

Microsoft executive says Facebook Home does what Windows Phone was doing two years ago

12 years ago

Sky Email Avalanche Angers Customers

Some Sky customers have been receiving thousands of old messages after the company switched email providers

12 years ago

Facebook Paid Messages Arrive In The UK

Facebook says paid messages will reduce spam by charging up to £10.68

12 years ago

Six Libraries To Archive A Copy Of British Internet

The new Legal Deposit regulation will require publishers to allow qualified libraries take copies of all digital content

12 years ago

Quiz of the Week: Bitcoin Bonanza

Bitcoins are getting a lot of attention right now - see how much you know with our quiz!

12 years ago

Google Drops WebKit Rendering For Chrome, Opts For Blink

Google is dropping its involvement with the WebKit rendering engine to focus on its own open source alternative

12 years ago

Mozilla And Samsung Working On A New Browser Engine

‘Servo’ engine will be made from scratch using the new ‘Rust’ programming language

12 years ago

Yahoo Builds Dropbox Into Email

Now attachments can be saved directly into a Dropbox account

12 years ago

Bug Kills Facebook Search Privacy Tool

This time it is a bug rather than a Facebook decision that has caused concern

12 years ago

Hadoop From MapR Heads To Ubuntu

Two open source giants collaborate on Big Data tools

12 years ago

‘Critical’ BIND Vulnerability Puts DNS Servers At Risk

A flaw reported in the handling of regular expressions means most DNS servers running on Linux or Unix are vulnerable…

12 years ago

Google Makes Open Source Patent Pledge

Google has promised not to sue open source developers and distributors over a list of 10 patents related to MapReduce,…

12 years ago

Study: Big Businesses Increase Linux Investment

Enteprise investment in Linux has grown for the third consecutive year, with rapidly increasing adoption leading to fears of a…

12 years ago

Google Updates Chrome 26 With Spell Checker

The latest version of Google's Chrome browser adds individual profiles for different users, as well as context-aware spell-checking

12 years ago

Linux Users In Spain File An Official Complaint Against Microsoft

Hispalinux demands an investigation into the use of UEFI Secure Boot protocol in Windows 8

12 years ago

Digg Reveals Google Reader Replacement Details

Digg promises that its 'fast and simple' reader will arrive in the second half of 2013

12 years ago

PayPal Sidelines VMware For OpenStack

PayPal puts OpenStack virtualisation platform to virtualise 10,000 servers. Will the rest of eBay follow?

12 years ago

Facebook CEO To Take Political Action

Mark Zuckerberg wants more open immigration to the US

12 years ago

Chinese Government And Canonical Working On Bespoke OS

Chinese government looking to create a new OS for its people

12 years ago