Software

Microsoft releases BizTalk RFID Mobile

Microsoft releases BizTalk RFID Mobile

Microsoft has unveiled its BizTalk RFID Mobile platform designed to enable delivery of information from mobile devices to core business processes..
Robert Jaques Apr 18 2008 1:19PM Software
Voice biometrics touted for financial services firms

Voice biometrics touted for financial services firms

The financial services industry should consider voice biometrics as a more secure and convenient method of multi-factor authentication for phone or online banking..
Robert Jaques Apr 18 2008 7:15AM Software
Crackdown urged on child porn sites

Crackdown urged on child porn sites

Co-ordinated international efforts targeting fewer than 3,000 websites could effectively tackle the bulk of online child pornography, according to the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF)..
Guy Dixon Apr 18 2008 7:15AM Software
Google Earth 4.3 offers better navigation

Google Earth 4.3 offers better navigation

Google has updated its Google Earth mapping application, offering a 3D navigation system which the company claims is smoother and more natural for users..
Shaun Nichols Apr 18 2008 7:15AM Software
Red Hat scraps plans for Linux PCs

Red Hat scraps plans for Linux PCs

Hopes of Red Hat releasing a desktop version of Linux for consumers were scratched today as the company announced no such plans would eventuate in the foreseeable future. Meanwhile, its long awaited Red Hat Global Desktop Linux remains on indefinite hold, despite being slated for an original launch date of August 2007.
Mitchell Bingemann Apr 17 2008 4:11PM Software
Novell launches Suse Appliance Program

Novell launches Suse Appliance Program

Enterprise Linux vendor Novell has announced a new Suse Appliance Program, which will allow independent software vendors (ISVs) to create software appliances by integrating their applications with a customised version of Suse's Linux Enterprise platform.
Dave Bailey Apr 17 2008 11:49AM Software
WordPerfect goes PDF

WordPerfect goes PDF

Corel has launched the latest version of its Office productivity suite, WordPerfect Office X4, touting it as "the world's first PDF Office Suite".
Dave Bailey Apr 17 2008 11:49AM Software
Microsoft ties up Danger acquisition

Microsoft ties up Danger acquisition

Microsoft has completed its acquisition of mobile client software developer Danger..
Robert Jaques Apr 17 2008 7:20AM Software
Sun launches MySQL 5.1

Sun launches MySQL 5.1

Sun Microsystems has announced the general availability of MySQL 5.1, the latest version of its popular open source database..
Clement James Apr 17 2008 7:20AM Software
Microsoft claims growing Silverlight support

Microsoft claims growing Silverlight support

Microsoft is claiming growing momentum for its Silverlight web platform, building on existing support from content providers such as AOL and NBC Olympics on MSN..
Robert Jaques Apr 16 2008 2:28PM Software
On a mission to save Windows XP

On a mission to save Windows XP

The ‘Save Windows XP’ petition has attracted over 100,000 signatures as Microsoft prepares to phase out the popular operating system.
Leanne Mezrani Apr 16 2008 10:10AM Software
Mobile browser market taking off

Mobile browser market taking off

The mobile browser market is currently "transforming" and sophisticated web browsing software will be installed on 1.5 billion handsets by 2013, analysts predict..
Robert Jaques Apr 16 2008 7:45AM Software
Via opens up to the Linux community

Via opens up to the Linux community

Via Technologies has laid out a new initiative to improve support for the open source development community..
Staff Writers Apr 16 2008 7:45AM Software
Green search engine lays down Australian roots

Green search engine lays down Australian roots

A new, free-to-use search engine has been launched in Australia with the promise of sponsoring the growth of up to two trees for every 1000 Web searches made.
Liz Tay Apr 15 2008 3:37PM Software
Craigslist and eBay 'selling military equipment'

Craigslist and eBay 'selling military equipment'

A report by the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) has said that stolen military items are being sold on sites like eBay and Craigslist..
Iain Thomson Apr 15 2008 3:02PM Software
Microsoft Australia touts start-up innovation

Microsoft Australia touts start-up innovation

Software behemoth Microsoft has plans to grow the Australian software industry by extending a giant hand of support to local start-up companies.
Liz Tay Apr 15 2008 12:07PM Software
Do search engines encourage suicide?

Do search engines encourage suicide?

A study of the Internet has found that Web engine results for suicide-related searches are more likely to encourage suicide rather than offer help and support.
Liz Tay Apr 14 2008 12:59PM Software
EU votes to protect file sharing

EU votes to protect file sharing

Plans to cut off internet access to people accused of file sharing have hit a hurdle after the EU voted to protect the rights of internet users..
Iain Thomson Apr 14 2008 7:35AM Software
Microsoft to launch intelligent traffic system

Microsoft to launch intelligent traffic system

Microsoft is launching a free application that will plot routes for car journeys by cross-referencing them with historical traffic data, according to the New York Times..
Iain Thomson Apr 12 2008 11:09AM Software
Euro MP calls for Microsoft ban

Euro MP calls for Microsoft ban

Heidi Ruhle, a German green member of the European Parliament (MEP), has called for the organisation to stop buying Microsoft software licences until the company opens up to competition..
Iain Thomson Apr 12 2008 11:09AM Software

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