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Stories by: John Fontana

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    Google, MS take voice, social-networking shots at each other 17/11/2008 08:01:00

    Google and Microsoft last week traded counter-punches over voice and social networking tools as the two continue to battle each other over emerging technologies.
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    Microsoft kicks off next era of small business software 13/11/2008 11:55:00

    Microsoft Wednesday released an updated bundle of infrastructure servers for small business and its first-ever offering tailored to midsized businesses, and said the two would evolve alongside the company's software-plus-services strategy.
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    MS touts Windows 7 integration with Windows Server 10/11/2008 08:29:00

    Microsoft next week will distribute a pre-beta of Windows Server 2008 R2 to a select group of testers and highlight the software's virtualization capabilities, integration with Windows 7 and other features.
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    Firefox plug-in takes address book up a notch 06/11/2008 11:36:00

    Sxip, which develops the free single sign-on plug-in for Firefox called Sxipper, is working to revolutionize the use of address books by helping Web surfers link their contacts to information they are searching for on the Web.
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    Microsoft confirms pre-beta Windows 7 for PDC attendees 25/09/2008 08:08:00

    Microsoft Wednesday squelched speculation on when the public would get its hands on Windows 7 code by confirming that attendees at its Professional Developers Conference would receive a pre-beta version.
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    Windows 7: Seven developments you should know about 24/09/2008 08:39:00

    One stone-cold fact about Windows 7 is that we need more stone-cold facts in order to understand the new operating system that is likely to arrive in early 2010.
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    Mozilla garners praise over Firefox security feature 27/08/2008 08:23:00

    The debate over the self-signed certificate issue in Firefox 3.0 has fostered an add-on from Carnegie Mellon researchers and it seems a prevailing tide that Mozilla is headed down the right path.
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    Firefox SSL-certificate debate gets gnarly 22/08/2008 08:23:00

    Debate is reaching a fever pitch over a new security feature in Firefox 3.0 that throws out a warning page to users when a Web site's SSL certificate is expired or has not been issued by a trusted third party.
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    Linux gets embedded 11/08/2008 09:16:11

    The computing industry is familiar with the low-cost lab known as the garage, a historic hot-bed for innovation, and this week LinuxWorld had its own "garage" to showcase embedded Linux..
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    IBM exec predicts the future of Linux, open source 08/08/2008 08:19:38

    With LinuxWorld showcasing the popularity of the open source operating system, and with open source in general finding its legs in the enterprise, Bob Sutor, IBM's vice president of open source and standards, made a slate of predictions for Linux and open source during his keynote address on Wednesday at the Black Hat conference.
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    IBM to open source supercomputing code 06/08/2008 10:32:42

    IBM Tuesday marked its 10 years of participation in Linux and open source by introducing new software, upgrades to existing platforms and an open source code contribution focused on supercomputing.
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