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Article | 22/10/2010 Mac App Store 'disruptive' say experts
Apple's decision to open an App Store for the Mac will disrupt the traditional software distribution channel, experts said today, but questions remain...
Article | 22/10/2010 Apple TV Hackers Produce a Weather App
Well, that didn't take long! Earlier this week,GeekTech reported that the new Apple TV can officially be hacked, and already an app has been tested on...
Article | 21/10/2010 Microsoft signs cloud deals with California, New York City
Continuing the progress that Microsoft is making in the state and local government sector, the company has signed cloud computing deals with the city ...
Article | 21/10/2010 Microsoft Office 365: Guide to a slew of versions, prices
With the newly-branded Office 365, announced this week, Microsoft has taken its BPOS (business productivity online suite) service and added Office app...
Article | 21/10/2010 Users neglect Java patches, leave attack door wide open
Oracle should piggyback on Microsoft's update service to boost users' chances of running a patched version of Java, a security expert said today.
Article | 21/10/2010 Apache revs Maven for greater speed and extensibility
The Apache Foundation has completed a major upgrade of its Maven software build system, making it speedier and more extensible.
Article | 21/10/2010 Five reasons to love Office 365
Microsoft announced this week that it is replacing current cloud productivity offerings with a consolidated cloud productivity suite under the banner ...
Article | 21/10/2010 OpenOffice compatibility
Ninthchamber asked the Office & Business Software forum why OpenOffice files don't always open in Microsoft Office.
Article | 21/10/2010 Red Hat CEO: Software vendor model is broken
The current model of selling commercial enterprise software is broken, charged the CEO for Red Hat. It is too expensive, doesn't address user needs an...
Article | 21/10/2010 Apple drops price of MacBook Air under $1,000
Apple today revamped its lightest laptop, the MacBook Air, slimming it down, ditching the hard drive for solid-state storage and introducing a smaller...
Article | 20/10/2010 Mozilla quashes 12 Firefox bugs
Mozilla on Tuesday patched 12 vulnerabilities in Firefox, including a second patch for a "binary planting" problem in Windows that researchers publici...
Article | 20/10/2010 What Apple won't announce at 'Back to the Mac' event
In the world of Apple, 2010 has been the year of mobile. The iPad has become such a household name it's amazing that it was only first announced 10 mo...
Article | 20/10/2010 Microsoft takes aim at Google Apps with Office 365
Microsoft is trying to combat Google with new cloud computing packages incorporating all of its productivity software, but is stopping a bit short of ...
Article | 20/10/2010 Microsoft launches Office 365, makes cloud move
Microsoft made its long-awaited move to package the hosted version of Office with the hosted versions of Lync, SharePoint and Exchange with the unveil...
Article | 20/10/2010 SAP upping private cloud ante
SAP customers will soon have more options and tools for deploying the company's software on private clouds, according to an announcement made Tuesday ...