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Weekly Roundup: Apple sets the date and Yahoo and Microsoft finally part ways

Weekly Roundup: Apple sets the date and Yahoo and Microsoft finally part ways

This week, Apple announced the official date for the 3G iPhone to hit Australian shores, while Yahoo and Microsoft decided once and for all that they can’t cut a deal.
Staff Writers Jun 14 2008 12:10PM Software
eBay fights back over ACCC's PayPal proposal

eBay fights back over ACCC's PayPal proposal

eBay has challenged the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) proposal to oppose the auction site’s PayPal-only policy.
Liz Tay Jun 13 2008 4:47PM Software
ACCC plans to reject eBay's PayPal only policy

ACCC plans to reject eBay's PayPal only policy

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued a draft notice proposing to revoke a notification lodged by eBay on 11 April 2008 regarding the use of PayPal for almost all transactions on the eBay site.
Staff Writers Jun 13 2008 4:45PM Software
Xerox eases laptop printing woes

Xerox eases laptop printing woes

Xerox has made available two free-to-download print utilities to make it easier to print without the need to install specific drivers for each printer on a network.
Daniel Robinson Jun 13 2008 3:27PM Software
Enterprises embrace Web 2.0

Enterprises embrace Web 2.0

Senior IT leaders have confirmed that so-called Web 2.0 technologies are making huge strides in the enterprise, delivering some game-changing results.
Rosalie Marshall Jun 13 2008 3:27PM Software
Software integration holding back corporate mergers

Software integration holding back corporate mergers

Mergers and acquisitions are failing to meet projected benefits because enterprise application software is increasingly expensive to change and support, according to new research..
Clement James Jun 13 2008 8:00AM Software
Red Hat settles Hibernate patent suits

Red Hat settles Hibernate patent suits

Open source distributor Red Hat has come under fire after settling two patent suits for an undisclosed sum..
Andrew Charlesworth Jun 13 2008 8:00AM Software
Stabbings in Japan hit Metal Gear launch

Stabbings in Japan hit Metal Gear launch

Japanese video games publisher Konami has cancelled launch events for its new Metal Gear Solid 4 game..
Simon Burns Jun 12 2008 2:16PM Software
Technology 'rubbish' at relieving stress

Technology 'rubbish' at relieving stress

Nature beats technology hands down when it comes to reducing stress, new research reveals..
Robert Jaques Jun 12 2008 7:37AM Software
Microsoft TownSquare puts web 2.0 in a suit

Microsoft TownSquare puts web 2.0 in a suit

Microsoft is testing a prototype Facebook-like offering designed to bring social networking features to company intranets..
Andrew Charlesworth Jun 12 2008 7:37AM Software
Quark attempts a rebirth against Adobe dominance

Quark attempts a rebirth against Adobe dominance

Publishing software company Quark is changing its focus to better adapt to the current online climate and reclaim markets where Adobe has typically ruled.
Ashley Clark Jun 11 2008 1:48PM Software
Microsoft releases new OpenXML SDK

Microsoft releases new OpenXML SDK

Microsoft has made available the latest version of its Open XML software developer kit, a package designed to make it easier for developers to create client and server solutions using the OpenXML format.
Staff Writers Jun 11 2008 10:55AM Software
Apple courts iPhone developers

Apple courts iPhone developers

Apple has been talking up its iPhone software development kit at the Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco..
Shaun Nichols Jun 11 2008 7:48AM Software
Sun seals Solaris deal with Fujitsu Siemens

Sun seals Solaris deal with Fujitsu Siemens

Sun Microsystems has published details of a multi-year agreement with Fujitsu Siemens to distribute Sun's Solaris OS with selected Primergy servers..
Robert Jaques Jun 11 2008 7:48AM Software
Amazon sites fall over again

Amazon sites fall over again

Amazon's websites suffered further sporadic outages on Monday, having been knocked out for about two hours on Friday..
Andrew Charlesworth Jun 11 2008 7:48AM Software
Icahn steps up attack on Yahoo board

Icahn steps up attack on Yahoo board

The public spat between billionaire corporate raider Carl Icahn and Yahoo chairman Roy Bostock has continued with yet another open letter from Icahn to Yahoo..
Clement James Jun 10 2008 2:13PM Software
Icahn aims to sell Yahoo for US$49.5 billion

Icahn aims to sell Yahoo for US$49.5 billion

Carl Icahn has promised to secure almost US$50 billion for Yahoo if his plans to oust the web giant's board are successful..
Shaun Nichols Jun 10 2008 2:13PM Software
Reiser may lead police to wife’s body

Reiser may lead police to wife’s body

Famed Linux programmer and ReiserFS creator Hans Reiser may strike a deal to lead authorities to his wife’s dead body in exchange for a reduced prison sentence, sources told US magazine Wired on Friday.
Ashley Clark Jun 10 2008 10:21AM Software
Sun fires up Java Caps 6

Sun fires up Java Caps 6

Sun Microsystems has announced the immediate availability of Java Composite Application Platform Suite (Java Caps) 6, the latest version of its service-oriented architecture and business integration software..
Robert Jaques Jun 10 2008 8:51AM Software
Q1 storage software sales soar

Q1 storage software sales soar

The worldwide storage software market generated sales of US$2.9bn in the first quarter of 2008, analysts reported today..
Robert Jaques Jun 10 2008 8:51AM Software

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