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US Army spends millions on video games

US Army spends millions on video games

The U.S. Army plans to spend $50 million on developing video games over the next six years for training soldiers.
Egan Orion Nov 26 2008 3:42PM Software
Apple sued over iPhone web browser

Apple sued over iPhone web browser

Apple is being sued by a small US firm for allegedly infringing on a patent covering web browsing technology.
Iain Thomson Nov 26 2008 6:16AM Software
Enterprise search no longer a black art

Enterprise search no longer a black art

Enterprise search buyers are finally being offered products that are easier to configure, install and implement, according to new research by independent analyst firm CMS Watch.
Phil Muncaster Nov 26 2008 6:16AM Software
Ballmer to testify in Vista Capable case

Ballmer to testify in Vista Capable case

Ballmer earlier issued a statement saying that he was not involved in the case, instead naming two other Microsoft managers, both of whom have since left the company, as the prime movers in the Vista Capable campaign.
Iain Thomson Nov 25 2008 3:39PM Software
Can Quark XPress win back customers?

Can Quark XPress win back customers?

Can Quark XPress claw its way back into the desktop publishing space? iTnews talks to Alex Nemeth, regional business director A/NZ, about Quark XPress 8 – and why users should give it another look.
Kathryn Small Nov 25 2008 3:31PM Software
CBA system glitch takes out money twice

CBA system glitch takes out money twice

The Commonwealth Bank has blamed an unknown overnight processing system glitch for causing some Netbank and ATM transations to be processed twice.
Staff Writers Nov 25 2008 3:20PM Software
BMC’s new local chief targets new local markets

BMC’s new local chief targets new local markets

BMC is bucking the trend among IT vendors, taking on new staff in Canberra to push into the government sector and embarking on a new customer acquisition strategy under the watch of new A/NZ chief, Gary Mitchell.
Ry Crozier Nov 25 2008 3:20PM Software
Ruby on Rails project goes local

Ruby on Rails project goes local

The open-source Ruby on Rails web development project has announced the release of Ruby on Rails, promising much easier localisation.
David Neal Nov 25 2008 6:11AM Software
Europe’s culture web site crashes after launch

Europe’s culture web site crashes after launch

Europeana, a digital library for Europe and a two year project funded by the European Commission, has crashed hours after its launch, and may not be back up until mid-December.
Rosalie Marshall Nov 24 2008 3:29PM Software
Google may pre-install Chrome browser

Google may pre-install Chrome browser

Google is investigating deals with major original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to get its Chrome browser preinstalled on new computers.
Iain Thomson Nov 24 2008 3:29PM Software
SAP launches software packages for economic downturn

SAP launches software packages for economic downturn

Global software giant SAP has responded to the economic downturn by creating software bundles designed to cope with difficult times.
Kathryn Small Nov 24 2008 2:54PM Software
Software AG mulls potential services buys

Software AG mulls potential services buys

Software AG has tipped a couple of services firm acquisitions to ‘round out’ its acquisition strategy but says those on the radar won’t compete with the management services companies it already partners with.
Ry Crozier Nov 24 2008 12:21PM Software
Google lets users personalise results

Google lets users personalise results

Google has unveiled new web search customisation capabilities, which allow users to re-rank, delete, add and comment on search results.
Phil Muncaster Nov 24 2008 6:39AM Software
Apple releases iPhone update

Apple releases iPhone update

Apple has posted an update for the iPhone and iPod touch. The 2.2 version update adds several features to both devices, as well as a host of security and stability improvements.
Shaun Nichols Nov 24 2008 6:36AM Software
Opinion: Clouds darken outlook for Vista's successor

Opinion: Clouds darken outlook for Vista's successor

Windows 7 looks like being an improvement on Vista, but economic and environmental concerns may mean few enterprises will rush to adopt it.
Dave Bailey Nov 22 2008 1:46PM Software
Microsoft moves to end Vista Capable case

Microsoft moves to end Vista Capable case

Microsoft has filed motions to dismiss the class action law suit it faces over its Vista Capable marketing campaign.
Iain Thomson Nov 22 2008 1:43PM Software
Internet Explorer 8 inches closer to release

Internet Explorer 8 inches closer to release

Microsoft has announced that Internet Explorer 8 will be released in the first half of 2009.
Shaun Nichols Nov 22 2008 1:43PM Software
Aussie SaaS offering helps small businesses with people management

Aussie SaaS offering helps small businesses with people management

Workforce Guardian is an SaaS offering that manages employee relations. iTnews looks at how the Aussie start-up jumped into the SaaS world.
Kathryn Small Nov 21 2008 2:25PM Software
Epicor SaaS strategy looks beyond Azure horizon

Epicor SaaS strategy looks beyond Azure horizon

Epicor will deliver some elements of its forthcoming version nine ERP software via Microsoft’s Azure cloud service but has not ruled out using other cloud providers as well.
Ry Crozier Nov 21 2008 12:35PM Software
Red Hat offers mainframe-class support

Red Hat offers mainframe-class support

Red Hat has introduced a new level of support for customers operating mission-critical workloads, offering decade-long product lifecycles for participating Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers.
Daniel Robinson Nov 20 2008 6:10AM Software

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