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Arbor to acquire Ellacoya

Arbor to acquire Ellacoya

Service control solutions provider Arbor Networks will acquire Ellacoya Networks, a company focused on carrier-class broadband service optimisation.
Staff Writers Jan 29 2008 2:24PM Software
New draft version of HTML published

New draft version of HTML published

The World Wide Web consortium (W3C) has published an early draft of HTML 5, the first major revision of the web markup language since 1997..
Guy Dixon Jan 28 2008 10:03PM Software
linux.conf.au set to kick off in Melbourne

linux.conf.au set to kick off in Melbourne

Melbournites beware, Linus Torvalds and his colony of penguins are arriving in force for the annual Free and Open Source Software conference,linux.conf.au.
Liz Tay Jan 25 2008 4:56PM Software
Commercial value research unit combines business with academia

Commercial value research unit combines business with academia

A newly launched business intelligence unit in Sydney will be providing an insurance policy of sorts to organisations looking to have their data analysed.
Liz Tay Jan 25 2008 3:38PM Software
US search activity dips in December

US search activity dips in December

US web users conducted 9.6 billion searches at the core search engines during December 2007, representing a 3.9 per cent decline on November, according to market research firm comScore.
Clement James Jan 25 2008 3:07PM Software
Baidu aims to be big in Japan

Baidu aims to be big in Japan

Leading Chinese language search firm Baidu has launched a Japanese language version of its search engine.
Clement James Jan 25 2008 3:05PM Software
eBay chief executive steps down

eBay chief executive steps down

EBay chief executive Meg Whitman will step down from her post in April.
Shaun Nichols Jan 25 2008 3:01PM Software
Wikipedia survey to analyse volunteer community

Wikipedia survey to analyse volunteer community

A newly announced collaboration between the Wikimedia Foundation, the United Nations University and Maastricht University has set out to conduct the first-ever, comprehensive survey of Wikipedia.
Liz Tay Jan 25 2008 10:58AM Software
Office 2007 users go back in time

Office 2007 users go back in time

Software developer Addintools has created the Classic Menu for Office 2007, which overrides the Microsoft Office Fluent user interface..
Staff Writers Jan 25 2008 7:50AM Software
IBM bolsters SOA with AptSoft buy

IBM bolsters SOA with AptSoft buy

IBM has purchased AptSoft Corporation in an effort to boost its presence in the service oriented archtiecture (SOA) market..
Shaun Nichols Jan 25 2008 7:50AM Software
Red Hat Linux gets openSUSE support

Red Hat Linux gets openSUSE support

The openSUSE Build Service framework, designed to encourage developers to compile packages for multiple Linux distributions, has been extended to support CentOS and Red Hat Enterprise Linux..
Robert Jaques Jan 25 2008 7:50AM Software
Student journalist sentenced to death

Student journalist sentenced to death

A journalism student from the northern province of Balkh in Afghanistan has been sentenced to death following a court ruling that he had spread anti-Islamic messages..
Staff Writers Jan 25 2008 7:50AM Software
Oz Company reaps benefits from merger with Fonality

Oz Company reaps benefits from merger with Fonality

Australian CRM solutions developer, Insightful Solutions said its 2007 merger with US IP PABX vendor, Fonality promises to bring benefits for the companies both here and overseas.
Lilia Guan Jan 24 2008 3:30PM Software
User generated content hits Australian TV

User generated content hits Australian TV

A new television initiative has set out to bring the YouTube generation to Australian TV. Launched this week as a national first, user generated ‘Participation TV’ links 3G phone capabilities with broadcast TV, giving mobile-ready youth a shot at their thirty seconds of fame.
Liz Tay Jan 24 2008 12:30PM Software
EMC moves into software-as-a-service

EMC moves into software-as-a-service

EMC Corporation has entered the world of software-as-a-service (SaaS) with its new MozyEnterprise backup application..
Staff Writers Jan 24 2008 7:30AM Software
Facebook kills handgun give-away ads

Facebook kills handgun give-away ads

Facebook has refused to host ads from a US millionaire promoting gun training and offering US$3m worth of free handguns.
Robert Jaques Jan 23 2008 3:28PM Software
iTunes rides web video rental wave

iTunes rides web video rental wave

Apple's launch of iTunes video rentals has prompted analysts to suggest that the rental business model will dominate US consumption of online movies in the short term.
Robert Jaques Jan 23 2008 3:24PM Software
Social networking costing UK dear

Social networking costing UK dear

The use of social networking sites during working hours is costing UK corporations billions of pounds annually, according to new research.
Staff Writers Jan 23 2008 3:19PM Software
Nokia hints at Facebook deal

Nokia hints at Facebook deal

Facebook could find its way onto hundreds of thousands of mobile phones, following rumours that Nokia is developing a social networking tool for its handsets.
Guy Dixon Jan 23 2008 3:11PM Software
Heath Ledger tops Google search list

Heath Ledger tops Google search list

Google's online records show that in less than 12 hours since the announcement of Heath Ledger's death, the actor has topped the search engine's top 100 ‘Hot Trends’ list of most used search terms.
Lilia Guan Jan 23 2008 1:33PM Software

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