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Poker boss accused of cheating

Poker boss accused of cheating

The co-founder of the Absolute Poker website has been accused of cheating after players twigged to a series of illogical bets..
Iain Thomson Oct 23 2007 3:26PM Software
Microsoft preps functional programming language

Microsoft preps functional programming language

Microsoft is preparing to release a new functional programming language dubbed F# (pronounced: F-sharp)..
Tom Sanders Oct 23 2007 3:26PM Software
Red Hat patches multiple ‘critical’ vulnerabilities in Linux

Red Hat patches multiple ‘critical’ vulnerabilities in Linux

Red Hat has patched nine vulnerabilities in its Enterprise Linux 5 kernel that could cause denial of service and unauthorised system access if exploited by a malicious attacker the vendor announced on Monday.
Negar Salek Oct 23 2007 2:21PM Software
Microsoft builds mini Windows core

Microsoft builds mini Windows core

Microsoft has developed a minimised version for the next release of its Windows operating system codenamed Windows 7..
Tom Sanders Oct 23 2007 7:46AM Software
Adobe eyes move to software-as-a-service

Adobe eyes move to software-as-a-service

Adobe plans to shift its business away from selling boxed software to a web-based distribution model..
Matt Chapman Oct 22 2007 6:34AM Software
ACCC’s action against StoresOnline not settled

ACCC’s action against StoresOnline not settled

The Federal Court, Sydney, holds back ACCC proceedings against e-commerce applications vendor, StoresOnline.
Lilia Guan Oct 18 2007 11:06AM Software
Boffins bend light 'backwards'

Boffins bend light 'backwards'

A newly discovered material that causes light to refract "backwards" has the potential to improve the efficiency of optical networking devices, researchers reported today..
Robert Jaques Oct 18 2007 6:42AM Software
Boffins zoom in on digital image search

Boffins zoom in on digital image search

Searching for digital photographs is set to become easier thanks to smart software developed by researchers at Penn State University..
Robert Jaques Oct 17 2007 7:21AM Software
BBC promises free cross-platform iPlayer

BBC promises free cross-platform iPlayer

Deal with Adobe will bring video player to Mac and Linux users by year-end..
Shaun Nichols Oct 17 2007 7:21AM Software
Second Life to host virtual career fair

Second Life to host virtual career fair

Make sure your avatar is snappily dressed for the interview..
Oct 17 2007 7:21AM Software
OSI approves Microsoft's open source licenses

OSI approves Microsoft's open source licenses

The Open Source Initiative has approved the Microsoft Public Licence and Microsoft Reciprocal Licence, officially branding them as open source licences.
Tom Sanders Oct 17 2007 7:12AM Software
Apple finalises OS X Leopard

Apple finalises OS X Leopard

Apple is planning to release its next OS X version 10.5 on 26 October..
Shaun Nichols Oct 17 2007 7:06AM Software
YouTube videos arrive in Google Earth

YouTube videos arrive in Google Earth

Google has added a YouTube layer to Google Earth allowing users to zoom in on any location on the planet and view YouTube videos related to that place.
Robert Jaques Oct 16 2007 6:57AM Software
US faces US$100 billion fine for web gaming ban

US faces US$100 billion fine for web gaming ban

A Brussels think-tank has accused the US government of reneging on commitments made to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over internet gaming.
Clement James Oct 12 2007 7:22AM Software
BitTorrent goes corporate

BitTorrent goes corporate

Peer-to-peer networking firm BitTorrent has launched a content delivery application for corporates.
Clement James Oct 12 2007 7:22AM Software
Tool checks for Vista migration issues

Tool checks for Vista migration issues

ScriptLogic has made available a free tool to aid IT departments in planning a migration to Windows Vista.
Daniel Robinson Oct 12 2007 7:01AM Software
Hackers eye open source coding tools

Hackers eye open source coding tools

Enterprises using open source software to engineer custom applications could be vulnerable to a newly discovered class of hack attack, a security firm claimed today.
Robert Jaques Oct 11 2007 2:44PM Software
Legal firms wake up to open source

Legal firms wake up to open source

Legal firms are rapidly expanding their open source practices as the legal challenges to developers and users mount..
Tom Sanders Oct 10 2007 10:28PM Software
PHP wins support from Oracle and Microsoft

PHP wins support from Oracle and Microsoft

The PHP open source scripting language has gained additional support from established enterprise IT vendors..
Tom Sanders Oct 10 2007 10:28PM Software
Oracle snaps up LogicalApps

Oracle snaps up LogicalApps

Oracle has agreed to acquire LogicalApps, a provider of automated governance, risk and compliance offerings.
Robert Jaques Oct 10 2007 10:28PM Software

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