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TED talks come to Australia, innovatively

TED talks come to Australia, innovatively

Given the cutting-edge nature of the Technology, Entertainment and Design (TED) convention that annually brings together the world’s sharpest minds in one U.S. location, it is unsurprising that TED presentations are to set foot on Australian shores in a rather unconventional fashion.
Liz Tay Apr 23 2008 7:41AM Software
Google developers play in the sandbox

Google developers play in the sandbox

Google has released new sandbox tools for its iGoogle web service, allowing developers to create larger and more complex iGoogle Gadget apps..
Shaun Nichols Apr 23 2008 7:29AM Software
Mobile Linux takes on Microsoft and Symbian

Mobile Linux takes on Microsoft and Symbian

Linux is poised to challenge Microsoft and Symbian in the handset operating system market as issues with framework fragmentation and silicon requirements are alleviated..
Robert Jaques Apr 23 2008 7:29AM Software
Local vendors win in Asia SaaS market

Local vendors win in Asia SaaS market

Local companies and smaller vendors are holding their own against giant international corporations in Asia's market for software-as-a-service (SaaS), according to new research..
Simon Burns Apr 23 2008 7:29AM Software
IBM plans to ease mobile web use

IBM plans to ease mobile web use

IBM has launched a new initiative aimed at improving the capabilities of mobile devices.
Staff Writers Apr 22 2008 3:21PM Software
Enterprises plug-in to web 2.0

Enterprises plug-in to web 2.0

Enterprise spending on web 2.0 technologies will surge over the next five years, growing 43 percent per year to reach US$4.6 billion globally by 2013, according to a new report by Forrester Research..
Robert Jaques Apr 22 2008 3:17PM Software
Global users take to mobile banking

Global users take to mobile banking

The number of consumers accessing banking services via mobile phones will reach 816 million by 2011, according to Juniper Research..
Staff Writers Apr 22 2008 3:17PM Software
Nokia sells Identity Systems to Informatica

Nokia sells Identity Systems to Informatica

Informatica is to buy Nokia-owned identity resolution firm Identity Systems in a cash transaction valued at around US$85 million..
Staff Writers Apr 22 2008 3:17PM Software
Google announces Sydney Developer Day event

Google announces Sydney Developer Day event

Google Australia today extended an open invite to developers in Sydney to attend a day-long discussion about building Web applications and advancing the Web as a platform.
Liz Tay Apr 22 2008 3:14PM Software
Microsoft releases XP SP3 but gives no word on reprieve

Microsoft releases XP SP3 but gives no word on reprieve

With the clanging of Windows XP’s death knell ringing loud and clear in the lead up to its June 30 cutoff, Microsoft today has released the final Windows XP Service Pack to computer builders and volume licensing customers.
Mitchell Bingemann Apr 22 2008 2:39PM Software
EA extends Take Two deadline

EA extends Take Two deadline

Electronic Arts has extended the deadline in its attempt to buy out rival game firm Take-Two Interactive..
Shaun Nichols Apr 22 2008 7:36AM Software
Microsoft and Novell push into China

Microsoft and Novell push into China

Microsoft and Novell have announced an "incremental investment" in their interoperability relationship, and have promised to put particular emphasis on the Chinese market..
Robert Jaques Apr 22 2008 7:36AM Software
Ballmer admits Vista is 'a work in progress'

Ballmer admits Vista is 'a work in progress'

Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer has told delegates at the software giant's Most Valuable Professionals Summit in Seattle that Windows Vista is "a work in progress" and that the company is trying to learn from its mistakes..
Iain Thomson Apr 22 2008 7:36AM Software
Sims sales sweep to 100 million

Sims sales sweep to 100 million

Groundbreaking video game The Sims, which offers God-like control of in-game characters, has clocked up sales of more than 100 million units, according to US gaming giant EA..
Guy Dixon Apr 21 2008 12:28PM Software
Charles Darwin papers go online

Charles Darwin papers go online

Thousands of papers written by Charles Darwin, including the first draft of his famous Origin of Species, are now accessible on the internet at the Darwin Online website..
Staff Writers Apr 21 2008 12:28PM Software
Microsoft to help tackle Alzheimer's

Microsoft to help tackle Alzheimer's

Microsoft Research is supporting work into the causes of neurodegenerative illnesses such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's through its Computational Challenges of Genome Wide Association Studies (GWAS) programme..
Clement James Apr 21 2008 7:47AM Software
Companies warned not to skip Vista

Companies warned not to skip Vista

In a sure sign that many companies are far from eager to upgrade to Windows Vista, analyst firm Forrester Research has published a report urging enterprises not to wait for Windows 7..
Guy Dixon Apr 21 2008 7:47AM Software
BEA releases 'enterprise Facebook'

BEA releases 'enterprise Facebook'

BEA has released new versions of its collaboration tools which it claims can bring social networking interactions in to the enterprise.
Rosalie Marshall Apr 18 2008 2:19PM Software
NetSuite launches OneWorld

NetSuite launches OneWorld

On demand enterprise software vendor NetSuite has launched a new system designed to help customers make sense of their subsidiaries.
Staff Writers Apr 18 2008 2:19PM Software
Mobile search 'critical' to web publishing

Mobile search 'critical' to web publishing

Mobile search will become a global business worth US$5 billion by 2013, according to new research published today..
Robert Jaques Apr 18 2008 1:19PM Software

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