Software

Budget: Small Businesses Need To Adapt

Video: small businesses have plenty to get to grips with in the new budget - this panel advises how the…

15 years ago

Oracle Will Dim The Lights Of Sun

Oracle's acquisition will end one of the most inspirational high-tech companies in Silicon Valley history. And it's a sad day…

15 years ago

MySQL Community Response to Oracle-Sun Deal Mixed

The question "Oracle good, or Oracle bad, for MySQL?" was generally met with a smile first, then a measured, thoughtful…

15 years ago

Google Extends Product Search To Android, iPhone

Google Product Search now has increased functionality on mobile devices, including ones that run Google's Android operating system, and iPhones.…

15 years ago

Microsoft Feels the Heat with First Ever Revenue Decline

The global recession has brought Microsoft to a new first: a year-over-year decline in quarterly revenue.

15 years ago

First Look: VMware vSphere 4 Is Impressive

VMware's "cloud operating system" vSphere 4 - sets the stage for virtualisation to fully enter the data centre.

15 years ago

Oprah Show Boosts Twitter Taffic By 40 Percent

After the US talk show hostess devoted her entire show to a discussion of Twitter, traffic shot up 43 percent…

15 years ago

The Green Side Of Business Process Management

BPM isn't just management consultants tweaking your organisation. It can lead to cost savings and sustainability

15 years ago

Government Looks to Cut IT Spending by £3.2bn

Improved benchmarking, better information management, and tackling risky IT projects key to cutting costs

15 years ago

Sun Discusses Future Of MySQL

The announcement of MySQL 5.4 comes 24 hours after Oracle announced plans to buy Sun for £5.1bn

15 years ago

What Oracle Means For Java

Oracle's experience in Java could make it a better home for the technology than IBM, say insiders in the Java…

15 years ago

Oracle Sun Deal Should Escape Antitrust Issues

If IBM had acquired Sun it could have led to a host of troubling government antitrust issues, but Oracle's $7.4…

15 years ago

VMware’s vSPhere: “Bigger, More Open, More Resilient”

The virtualisation giant is pretty pleased with its new "cloud OS", vSphere. Is it really that different from the competition.…

15 years ago

VMware Launches “Cloud OS” vSphere

Upgrade to virtual infrastructure product boosts fault-tolerance and expands to smaller businesses, as well as including networks and storage

15 years ago

Oracle’s Sun Purchase Raises New Questions

Sun's new prospective owner Oracle explains why the IBM deal went sour. But will Oracle do hardware, and will it…

15 years ago

Oracle To Pay £5bn For Sun Microsystems

The terms of the deal represent significantly more money than the £4.5 billion cash offer that IBM reported had put…

15 years ago

Pirate Bay – A Fair Verdict?

The Pirate Bay founders have been given prison sentences for enabling copyright theft. The verdict has been loudly protested, but…

15 years ago

Google Has Big Hopes For Android OS

While Google's earning report exceeded some analyst expectations, the search engine giant is facing modest declines in revenue as it…

15 years ago

Iron Mountain Launches Cloud Email Management

Iron Mountain has launched a cloud-based alternative to control e-mail that includes archiving, continuity, security and data leak prevention

15 years ago

Is It The End of the Road For Windows 2000?

With Windows XP entering Extended Support mode this week and Windows 2000 due to leave extended support on July 13…

15 years ago

Building a Stronger Foundation for Linux

The Linux Foundation and Novell have teamed up on Build Service to help create software packages for a variety of…

15 years ago

Can We Live With Tech Giants’ Recovery Plans?

Google, Nokia, and Intel have all been battered by the recession.They all have plans to recover - but what about…

15 years ago

Microsoft Exchange 2010 Beta: Well Balanced

Microsoft's Exchange Server 2010 takes on its cloud-based e-mail rivals.

15 years ago

Desktop Linux Needs A Bit More Organisation

There are plenty of desktop Linux apps. The problem is finding, installing and managing them, says Jason Brooks. Linux vendors…

15 years ago

Whether OOXML Wins Or Not, Older MS Docs Aren’t Safe

Microsoft's OOXML formats are controversial - but the older Office formats will be a danger as security holes go unpatched,…

15 years ago

IBM, Red Hat and others Join EC Microsoft Case

A group of tech companies has joined the likes of Google, Opera and Mozzilla in the latest EC case against…

15 years ago

EC To Sue UK For Inaction Over Phorm

The UK Government failed to respond to privacy issues raised by BT's secret trials of the Phorm behavioural ad targetting…

15 years ago

eBay To Spin Off Skype

Bidding starts on the auction site's biggest ever sale, while Skype starts preparing to spread its wings

15 years ago

BlackBerry Users Hit By Outage

Many users were cut off from the BlackBerry Internet Service, and unable to view e-mail attachments or create new accounts

15 years ago

Report Shows Spam’s Massive Carbon Footprint

Spam wastes enough energy to run 2.4 million homes, says a report designed to give more ammunition to anti-spam action

15 years ago