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IBM releases new single sign-on security software

IBM releases new single sign-on security software

IBM has made available its first security software based on technology from its March 2008 Encentuate acquisition.
Staff Writers Sep 5 2008 6:54AM Software
Babies encouraged to smash computer keyboards for fun

Babies encouraged to smash computer keyboards for fun

A free educational game for babies that is controlled by mashing a computer keyboard has already achieved 20,000 downloads in less than two months.
Ry Crozier Sep 4 2008 11:15AM Software
IE8 is a resource hog

IE8 is a resource hog

IE8 is a seriously bloated and resource-hogging mess of software, according to an independent performance evaluation done by exo.performance.network.
Egan Orion Sep 3 2008 11:23PM Software
Changes ahead for enterprise architects

Changes ahead for enterprise architects

Enterprise architects must change their skill set and adopt a different approach to the job if they want to be more highly valued within their organisation and help to drive real business value, according to analyst firm Gartner.
Phil Muncaster Sep 3 2008 11:13PM Software
Scientists to collaborate on Google's OpenSocial

Scientists to collaborate on Google's OpenSocial

Researchers have launched a new social network to support long-distance collaboration between scientists.
Liz Tay Sep 3 2008 3:06PM Software
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

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