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IBM introduces BI for mainframe

IBM introduces BI for mainframe

Following the European Union’s ratification of IBM's purchase of Cognos in January, the firm has now combined Cognos’ latest business intelligence (BI) system with its mainframe System z.
Rosalie Marshall Jul 2 2008 3:37PM Software
Microsoft developer returns to the fold

Microsoft developer returns to the fold

Sergey Solyanik, a developer who left Microsoft for Google, but has since returned to the Redmond fold, has revealed the motivations behind his move in an extraordinary blog post.
Staff Writers Jul 2 2008 3:37PM Software
Cost savings boost open source telephony

Cost savings boost open source telephony

The relatively low cost of open source telephony is fuelling a surge in demand for the technology across Europe, new research reveals..
Robert Jaques Jul 2 2008 3:34PM Software
Cost savings boost open source telephony

Cost savings boost open source telephony

The relatively low cost of open source telephony is fuelling a surge in demand for the technology across Europe, new research reveals.
Robert Jaques Jul 2 2008 6:46AM Software
Firefox 3.1 targeted for year-end

Firefox 3.1 targeted for year-end

Mozilla is proposing to release Firefox 3.1 as a fast-track update by about year-end 2008.
Egan Orion Jul 2 2008 3:05AM Software
Adobe helps search engines find Flash content

Adobe helps search engines find Flash content

Adobe is offering new Flash Player tools that can help with search engine indexing.
Daniel Robinson Jul 2 2008 2:59AM Software
eBay fined for 'brokering' fake items

eBay fined for 'brokering' fake items

Ebay has been fined for allowing the sale of fake handbags and perfume.
David Neal Jul 2 2008 1:59AM Software
IT giants hook up to fight patent litigation

IT giants hook up to fight patent litigation

Some of the largest technology companies in the world are banding together in a attempt to stop legal action over patent infringement..
Iain Thomson Jul 2 2008 12:54AM Software
Rhapsody goes DRM-free

Rhapsody goes DRM-free

Real Networks has removed digital rights management (DRM) software from its Rhapsody music service..
Shaun Nichols Jul 1 2008 3:40PM Software
XP: The end is nigh

XP: The end is nigh

Microsoft was due to stop shipping its XP operating system to computer manufacturer on Monday in the face of a lot of opposition.
David Neal Jul 1 2008 1:48AM Software
Gates rules out Yahoo acquisition

Gates rules out Yahoo acquisition

An acquisition of Yahoo by Microsoft is looking less likely than ever following confirmation from the software company's outgoing chairman that he does not think the deal will go ahead..
Guy Dixon Jul 1 2008 1:41AM Software
Microsoft to acquire mobile services developer

Microsoft to acquire mobile services developer

Microsoft has announced plans to acquire a firm specialising in mobile data, particularly in providing phone users with mobile access to content. The move will extend the capabilities of Windows Mobile and Windows Live, Microsoft said.
Daniel Robinson Jun 30 2008 7:31AM Software
Flashy sites annoy users

Flashy sites annoy users

Web content management firm SDL Tridion has released the results of its research into what elements of web site design most turn off internet users, coming in top is pop up advertising.
Staff Writers Jun 30 2008 7:31AM Software
Weekly Roundup: Stephen Hawking snubs title and Bill Gates's last day at the office

Weekly Roundup: Stephen Hawking snubs title and Bill Gates's last day at the office

This week, Stephen Hawking revealed how he has avoided Britain's highest honour for over a decade, and Bill Gates had his final farewell from Microsoft.
Staff Writers Jun 28 2008 12:30PM Software
Red Hat earnings grew in Q1

Red Hat earnings grew in Q1

First Tier Linux vendor Red Hat released its first quarter 2009 results on Wednesday, saying growth in subscriptions and services revenues led to a 6.6 per cent profit increase.
Egan Orion Jun 27 2008 11:55AM Software
Social networking doomed

Social networking doomed

Academics have finally found a way to kill off social networking.
Nick Booth Jun 27 2008 11:54AM Software
Microsoft snaps up MobiComp

Microsoft snaps up MobiComp

Microsoft has unveiled plans to acquire mobile data company MobiComp in a bid to flesh out the services available on Windows Mobile and Windows Live..
Guy Dixon Jun 27 2008 7:46AM Software
AGL Energy uses SAP, Avaya and AMC to keep customers happy

AGL Energy uses SAP, Avaya and AMC to keep customers happy

AGL Energy has chosen to go with a mixed bag of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) suppliers in a bid to improve its customer service management.
Lilia Guan Jun 26 2008 3:25PM Software
EquaTerra and Microsoft launch IT governance tool

EquaTerra and Microsoft launch IT governance tool

Software developer EquaTerra has partnered with Microsoft to launch an IT workplace governance platform..
Clement James Jun 26 2008 7:40AM Software
Firefox 3 hits 19 million downloads

Firefox 3 hits 19 million downloads

The first week of availability for Mozilla's Firefox 3 browser has yielded roughly 19 million downloads..
Shaun Nichols Jun 25 2008 4:37PM Software

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