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Microsoft vows plays nice with identity systems

Microsoft vows plays nice with identity systems

Microsoft has unveiled a series of new projects that promote the interoperability between competing identity systems.
Tom Sanders May 25 2007 11:18AM Software
Facebook opens up to third parties

Facebook opens up to third parties

Social networking site Facebook is planning to let other developers create services for its website.
Matt Chapman May 25 2007 11:01AM Software
Duke Nukem Forever seeks programmers

Duke Nukem Forever seeks programmers

Duke Nukem Forever, described as the "world's most hotly-anticipated game", is finally emerging from development hell.
Clement James May 25 2007 10:50AM Software
IBM looks to open up development

IBM looks to open up development

IBM is kicking off an experiment to open up its software development process in a way that mirrors the creation of open source applications.
Tom Sanders May 24 2007 4:56PM Software
EA takes stake in China games firm

EA takes stake in China games firm

Electronic Arts (EA) has confirmed that it will pay about US$170 million (A$206 million) for a 15 per cent stake in Chinese online games operator The9.
Simon Burns May 24 2007 4:20PM Software
Australian Hyro benefits from Microsoft buy

Australian Hyro benefits from Microsoft buy

Australian-based digital services company, Hyro, said it will benefit from Microsoft’s aQuantive acquisition.
Sarah Falson May 24 2007 2:38PM Software
Cisco and RSA to co-develop encryption technology

Cisco and RSA to co-develop encryption technology

Cisco Systems and RSA are teaming up to develop encryption technology.
Robert Jaques May 24 2007 12:21PM Software
EA takes stake in China games firm

EA takes stake in China games firm

World of Warcraft operator grabs 15 per cent of The9.
Simon Burns May 24 2007 6:40AM Software
Korea's small firms spend big on e-commerce

Korea's small firms spend big on e-commerce

Still plenty of opportunity for growth, says analyst.
Simon Burns May 24 2007 6:35AM Software
ASG forecasts financials

ASG forecasts financials

IT services provider, ASG Group has announced its profit guidance for the year ending 30 June, to the ASX.
Staff Writers May 23 2007 4:08PM Software
SOA adoption causing culture shock

SOA adoption causing culture shock

The successful adoption of service oriented architectures (SOAs) requires a change in corporate culture, IBM warned at its Impact 2007 conference in Orlando, US.
Tom Sanders May 23 2007 1:30PM Software
Cisco ties up tender offer for WebEx

Cisco ties up tender offer for WebEx

Cisco Systems today announced the completion of its tender offer for all outstanding shares in WebEx Communications, a US-based provider of corporate web conferencing services.
Robert Jaques May 23 2007 1:28PM Software
Linspire beefs up Windows on Linux

Linspire beefs up Windows on Linux

Linspire, the company behind desktop Linux operating systems Linspire and Freespire, has announced the availability of its Win4Lin Pro Desktop.
Clement James May 23 2007 1:19PM Software
Google loses China search partnership

Google loses China search partnership

Netease, one of China's leading internet portals and online game operators, expects to end its partnership with Google this year, executives have said.
Simon Burns May 23 2007 11:46AM Software
IBM looks to open up development

IBM looks to open up development

IBM is kicking off an experiment to open up its software development process in a way that mirrors how open source applications are created.
Tom Sanders May 23 2007 11:43AM Software
Office 2003 moves to OpenXML format

Office 2003 moves to OpenXML format

Microsoft has released a security component that converts Office 2003 documents into the Open XML format, ridding them of malware.
Shaun Nichols May 23 2007 11:41AM Software
IBM's software chief warns against SOA mismatch

IBM's software chief warns against SOA mismatch

Early SOA adopters focus on IT benefits, overlook potential business savings.
Tom Sanders May 22 2007 5:18PM Software
IBM dominates SOA market

IBM dominates SOA market

IBM claims a 53 per cent market share in the market for SOA engines, according to a study by Wintergreen Research.
Tom Sanders May 22 2007 1:49PM Software
US experts question Microsoft's aQuantive buy

US experts question Microsoft's aQuantive buy

Market-watcher, Ovum, is questioning whether Microsoft's US$6 billion (A$7.3 billion) offer is too high a price to pay for online marketing agency aQuantive.
Robert Jaques May 22 2007 11:59AM Software
Yahoo linked to US$1bn bid for Bebo

Yahoo linked to US$1bn bid for Bebo

Yahoo is reportedly preparing a takeover bid for social networking site, Bebo, as part of a recent flurry of internet takeovers.
Staff Writers May 22 2007 10:26AM Software

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