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Google Chrome uses rivals' code

Google Chrome uses rivals' code

Google's Open Source web browser Chrome incorporates code and features developed by rivals Apple and Mozilla, Google acknowledged today.
Kathryn Small Sep 3 2008 2:23PM Software
GNU celebrates 25th anniversary

GNU celebrates 25th anniversary

The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is planning a month of events to celebrate 25 years of the GNU operating system.
Iain Thomson Sep 3 2008 1:02PM Software
Microsoft reveals Live Mesh for mobiles

Microsoft reveals Live Mesh for mobiles

Microsoft has briefly peeled back the covers on mobile integration in its Live Mesh platform with a short demonstration at Tech Ed 2008.
Ry Crozier Sep 3 2008 12:57PM Software
Road warriors get office PC power-on tool

Road warriors get office PC power-on tool

Systems management vendor 1E has updated its 1E WakeUp tool to let remote workers securely power-on their office PC via a web interface.
Daniel Robinson Sep 3 2008 12:53AM Software
Teachers urged to go virtual

Teachers urged to go virtual

Web 2.0 technologies such as blogging, wikis and virtual worlds are disrupting traditional ways of teaching, education experts claim.
Liz Tay Sep 2 2008 6:09PM Software
LinkedIn boosts Web 2.0 credentials

LinkedIn boosts Web 2.0 credentials

LinkedIn has launched a raft of new Web 2.0 features designed to enhance its business value and enable professionals to collaborate and network more effectively.
Phil Muncaster Sep 2 2008 3:49PM Software
Google's Open Source browser to challenge Microsoft

Google's Open Source browser to challenge Microsoft

Google has suddenly announced the launch of Chrome, an Open Source internet browser set to challenge Microsoft's web dominance.
Kathryn Small Sep 2 2008 3:22PM Software
Software graduates get hands dirty at boot camp

Software graduates get hands dirty at boot camp

Test firm Planit has taken the skills shortage into its own hands with a graduate boot camp they claim has a 90 percent pass rate.
Ry Crozier Sep 2 2008 1:08PM Software
New Orleans residents prepare for hurricane online

New Orleans residents prepare for hurricane online

As Hurricane Gustav nears the American coast, residents are using social networking sites to prepare for the worst.
Kathryn Small Sep 2 2008 6:01AM Software
Skymarket apes Apple App Store

Skymarket apes Apple App Store

Redmond's biggest employer is evidently about to launch a competitor to Apple's eye-wateringly successful App Store.
Stewart Meagher Sep 2 2008 12:43AM Software
Cisco joins Victoria ideas lab project

Cisco joins Victoria ideas lab project

Cisco has been added to the mix of tech vendors shaping the direction of an innovation and learning lab in Victoria.
Staff Writers Sep 1 2008 5:01PM Software
BigPond expands Second Life presence

BigPond expands Second Life presence

Telstra BigPond has opened a customer support kiosk in Second Life, populated by avatars who can answer queries by text and voice.
Staff Writers Sep 1 2008 4:59PM Software
Hire a Hubby turns on mapping intelligence

Hire a Hubby turns on mapping intelligence

Hire a Hubby has redefined its franchise territories using geospatial mapping software to introduce what it calls a more ‘plausible’ fee structure.
Ry Crozier Sep 1 2008 12:58PM Software
Business intelligence hots up

Business intelligence hots up

Business intelligence (BI) is cheaper and more accessible to businesses than ever before, a new analyst report has revealed
Rosalie Marshall Sep 1 2008 6:27AM Software
Opinion: Genuine advantage

Opinion: Genuine advantage

You can't really complain when a software developer insists on being paid for their work, even when that developer is Microsoft.
Ian Yates Sep 1 2008 6:22AM Software
Google to launch Android Market

Google to launch Android Market

Google is set to offer Android Market - its own App Store-like content distribution system for the Android mobile phone platform which will allow users to buy, download and install content for the upcoming Android devices.
Phil Muncaster Sep 1 2008 6:21AM Software
SharePoint eating up the portal space

SharePoint eating up the portal space

The success of Microsoft's SharePoint enterprise portal product has forced high-end vendors to differentiate by focusing on enterprise integration and Web 2.0 capabilities, according to a new report by content management analyst CMS Watch.
Phil Muncaster Sep 1 2008 6:21AM Software
Microsoft unveils search strategy

Microsoft unveils search strategy

Microsoft plans to enhance its Live Search offering with the US$486m purchase of Greenfield Online, the owner of European price comparison and shopping site Ciao.
Rosalie Marshall Sep 1 2008 6:21AM Software
Facebook the movie coming soon

Facebook the movie coming soon

As if the Facebook phenomenon hasn’t swept the nation quite enough – they’re now making a film based on it. Please, let this be better than Pirates of Silicon Valley
Emma Hughes Aug 30 2008 12:29PM Software
Yahoo cancels Mash

Yahoo cancels Mash

Yahoo is closing its Mash social networking site.
Shaun Nichols Aug 30 2008 12:23PM Software

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