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Google updates Chrome security; withdraws crashing development browser

Google updates Chrome security; withdraws crashing development browser

Google Chrome has been updated to fix security issues in the WebKit web browser engine.
Chuck Miller Jun 12 2009 11:29AM Security
Telstra awards $1.19 billion of services deals

Telstra awards $1.19 billion of services deals

EDS and Infosys will pick up the lion’s share of application development and maintenance contracts up for grabs after Telstra dumped Satyam in March.
Ry Crozier Jun 9 2009 11:20AM Software
Microsoft takes Security Development Lifecycle to all developers

Microsoft takes Security Development Lifecycle to all developers

Microsoft will launch additions to its Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) programme today, designed to enable all software developers to integrate the SDL more tightly into the development process.
Phil Muncaster May 20 2009 5:56AM Software
MySQL founder creates Open Database Alliance

MySQL founder creates Open Database Alliance

Monty Widenius, the main author of MySQL, is setting up the Open Database Alliance (ODA) to consolidate work on the database.
Iain Thomson May 16 2009 9:22AM Software
Microsoft: Office 2010 will be public

Microsoft: Office 2010 will be public

Microsoft said that reports of a closed beta programme for Office 2010 are not true.
Shaun Nichols Apr 17 2009 2:01PM Software
CA cuts one third of its Melbourne developers

CA cuts one third of its Melbourne developers

International software vendor CA will make just under one third of its Australian R&D staff redundant as a result of recent acquistions.
Brett Winterford Mar 25 2009 12:38PM Security
SAP buys Coghead to expand SaaS portfolio

SAP buys Coghead to expand SaaS portfolio

SAP has acquired Coghead, a company that enables developers to build cloud applications without code, for an undisclosed amount.
Rosalie Marshall Feb 21 2009 7:37AM Software
Cloud computing still in its infancy

Cloud computing still in its infancy

Cloud computing is in a period of strong growth, but the technology is still in its infancy and will take another seven years to fully mature, according to Gartner.
Ian Williams Feb 4 2009 6:48AM Networking
Uni housing developer examines network suppliers

Uni housing developer examines network suppliers

Campus Living Villages Fund has embarked on a process of standardising the telco and cabling infrastructure suppliers it uses as part of student accommodation facility developments in Australia.
Ry Crozier Jan 22 2009 1:37PM Software
Weather widget takes out chumby developer competition

Weather widget takes out chumby developer competition

A Victorian software developer that created a widget for touchscreen access to Australian weather forecasts has won Internode’s chumby competition.
Staff Writers Jan 19 2009 2:32PM Software
DotNetNuke pans SourceForge in CodePlex switch

DotNetNuke pans SourceForge in CodePlex switch

DotNetNuke has swapped its core product distribution from SourceForge to the Microsoft-backed CodePlex allegedly for more responsive and ad-free promotion of its open source web development framework.
Staff Writers Jan 8 2009 1:45PM Software
Apple's HyperCard to rise from the ashes

Apple's HyperCard to rise from the ashes

A startup called TileStack is hoping to reinvent Apple's long-neglected HyperCard system for the web.
Danny Bradbury Jan 8 2009 6:55AM Software
Sun takes on Adobe and Microsoft with JavaFX

Sun takes on Adobe and Microsoft with JavaFX

Sun Microsystems has launched its JavaFX rich internet application (RIA) platform that will put it in direct competition with Adobe and Microsoft.
David Neal Dec 6 2008 8:11AM Software
Microsoft promises easier development cycles

Microsoft promises easier development cycles

Microsoft has pledged to help programmers using Visual Studio and .NET Framework to create applications that are more secure and privacy-enhanced, as well as to simplify everyday development tasks.
Ian Williams Nov 13 2008 12:16AM Software
Linux code worth $10.8bn

Linux code worth $10.8bn

The most recent version of Fedora would have cost a conventional software company US$10.8bn to develop, according to the Linux Foundation.
Shaun Nichols Oct 24 2008 3:03PM Software
Telstra rebuffs R&D criticism

Telstra rebuffs R&D criticism

Telstra’s chief technology officer Hugh Bradlow today responded to NICTA CEO David Skellern’s comments that Telstra was 'a disgrace' to the state of research and development in Australia.
Kathryn Small Sep 24 2008 3:43PM Strategy
Telstra 'a disgrace' to Aussie R&D, NICTA CEO says

Telstra 'a disgrace' to Aussie R&D, NICTA CEO says

NICTA CEO David Skellern said that Telstra is 'a disgrace' and called on the federal government to give more support to the ICT industry.
Kathryn Small Sep 23 2008 4:16PM Strategy
Citizenship now a design principle: UNSW

Citizenship now a design principle: UNSW

Engineers and developers should take into account the citizenship impact of technology in new product designs, a University of New South Wales academic says.
Ry Crozier Jul 30 2008 2:46PM Software
iPhone to revolutionise mobile apps

iPhone to revolutionise mobile apps

The 3G iPhone is primed to make a splash not only with consumers but in the enterprise market, with its accessibility for mobile applications.
Ashley Clark Jul 11 2008 3:58PM Software
Microsoft steps up search development

Microsoft steps up search development

Microsoft plans a new R&D center that will concentrate on delivering a competitive search product
Rosalie Marshall Jun 18 2008 8:23AM Strategy

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