IE 7 tabs will be basic: Microsoft
Microsoft's Internet Explorer development team this week acknowledged that it was a mistake not to build tabs into IE earlier. But the team is not rushing into updating: the tab feature in the next version of the popular browser will on the "basic" side. More...

Intel's new CEO faces broad challenges
When Intel holds its stockholder's meeting this week in the US, the company will host a changing of the guard, as Craig Barrett passes his CEO baton over to president and chief operating officer Paul Otellini. More...

Adweb seeks dashboard resellers
The Adweb Agency, an Australian developer of a home-grown intranet dashboard with 34 in-built tools and applications, has set up a new partner program to attract resellers. More...

Sony, Toshiba DVD standard talks stall
Negotiations between Sony and Toshiba aimed at hammering out an agreement to settle on a plan for a unified DVD standard have stalled, as reports surfaced that top executives of both firms are seeking to get the talks back on track. More...

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