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Apple releases Safari updates
(Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - On Tuesday Apple issued minor updates to its Safari Web browser with “improvements to compatibility and security”: Safari 5.0.2 for Leopard and Snow Leopard (OS X 10.5.8 or later) or Windows (XP, Vista, and 7) and Safari 4.1.2 for Tiger (OS X 10.4.11).
09/07/2010 - 07:39 PM
Android vs. IPhone Is No Easy Call
(PC World)
PC World - Google's Android mobile operating system proved a formidable rival to the wildly popular iPhone in a recent real-world test.
09/07/2010 - 06:50 PM
Crowded Smartphone Market Could Bring IT Headaches
(PC World)
PC World - Business and consumer demand for smartphones is growing rapidly, but no single mobile operating system will rule the market in the way that Windows dominates personal computers.
09/07/2010 - 06:25 PM
HP files suit against former CEO over Oracle job
(AFP)
AFP - US computer titan Hewlett-Packard filed suit against former chief executive Mark Hurd on Tuesday after he was named a co-president at US business software giant Oracle.
09/07/2010 - 05:16 PM
U.S. Justice Dept probing Google/ITA deal: sources
(Reuters)
Reuters - The U.S. Justice Department is looking into allegations that Google Inc's purchase of airline ticketing firm ITA Software Inc will cost rivals access to data they need to compete with the search giant as it moves into the travel market, sources familiar with the probe said.
09/07/2010 - 04:55 PM
Oracle investors cheer ex-HP boss Hurd's arrival
(Reuters)
Reuters - Oracle Corp investors cheered the surprise hiring of former Hewlett-Packard Co Chief Executive Mark Hurd on Tuesday, sending the business software company's stock up sharply after the latest twist in a juicy drama that has captivated Silicon Valley.
09/07/2010 - 03:30 PM
Digital River buys Journey Education Marketing
(AP)
AP - Digital River Inc. on Tuesday said that it has bought online software and book retailer Journey Education Marketing Inc. for an undisclosed amount.
09/07/2010 - 02:18 PM
Yikes! Coming to TV This Fall -- Google And Its Ads
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Google, the company that seems intent on becoming a force in anything that uses electrons, said Tuesday that it expects to expand its Web TV service across the globe. CEO Eric Schmidt said at the big IFA consumer electronics show now in Berlin that he expects other TV set manufacturers to join Sony, which is scheduled to launch Web TV in the U.S. beginning this fall. Samsung has recently said it is considering releasing TV sets with the Google software.
09/07/2010 - 01:53 PM
HP sues ex-CEO Hurd over new job at rival Oracle
(AP)
AP - Hewlett-Packard Co. is suing the chief executive it ousted last month, Mark Hurd, to stop him from taking a top job at rival Oracle Corp.
09/07/2010 - 05:49 PM
Send HTML e-mail from your iPhone with MarkdownMail
(Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - If you’ve ever wanted to spice up your iOS device’s e-mail messages with a little styled text, you’ve run up against one of the limitations of Apple's mobile software. But if you’ve got proficiency with the Markdown markup language—invented by Daring Fireball’s John Gruber—then you’re in luck, thanks to Second Gear’s new MarkdownMail app.
09/07/2010 - 11:49 AM
Dell Killing Windows XP Option This Month
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Dell said Tuesday that it plans to stop offering Windows XP as a preloaded OS option beginning this month, as a prelude to Microsoft's slow phase-out of the older operating system.
09/07/2010 - 10:37 AM
New QuickBooks for Mac Adds Multi-User Support
(PC World)
PC World - Intuit announced the release of QuickBooks 2011 for the Mac Tuesday, targeting small businesses that want to spend less time on bookkeeping and more time on making money. New features in the latest version of the software include multi-user support, the ability to set user permissions, improved handling of everyday tasks like tracking vehicle mileage and better integration with Apple's spreadsheet program, Numbers.
09/07/2010 - 10:22 AM
Report: Samsung Might Add Google's Android Software to TVs
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Samsung is reportedly considering the production of TV sets that will incorporate Google TV's Android software.
09/07/2010 - 09:24 AM
Justice department probes Google's ITA Software deal: report
(Reuters)
Reuters - The U.S. Justice department is looking into Google Inc's takeover of airline ticketing software firm ITA Software Inc, to determine whether the deal would exert too much influence on the online travel industry, the Wall Street Journal said.
09/07/2010 - 01:39 AM
QuickBooks 2011 to deliver multi-user functionality to Macs
(Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Mac users who’ve demanded the ability to have different people working on the same QuickBooks files at once will soon get their wish fulfilled when the next version of QuickBooks arrives for the Mac. Software maker Intuit says that the 2011 version of the accounting and small business management application will add multi-user functionality.
09/07/2010 - 12:01 AM
Hurd Joins Oracle as Co-president
(PC World)
PC World - Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Mark Hurd has been appointed co-president of Oracle, the software company announced Monday.
09/06/2010 - 09:20 PM
Former HP boss joins Oracle
(AFP)
AFP - Former Hewlett-Packard chief executive Mark Hurd, who resigned last month following a sex scandal, has joined US software giant Oracle as its new co-president, The New York Times said.
09/06/2010 - 09:15 PM
The Real Reasons iOS 4.1 is Important
(PC World)
PC World - Only two days left until Apple releases the first major upgrade to the iOS 4 mobile operating system on Wednesday, September 8. Apple lists a number of enhancements and features that will be added with iOS 4.1, but the things that make iOS 4.1 a critical update are buried in the Apple fine print.
09/06/2010 - 10:11 AM
LittleFin's Chronicle tracks monthly bills
(Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Mac users of personal finance software tend to fall into two categories—those who use Quicken, and those who hate Quicken with the red-hot passion of a thousand suns. No finance management alternative has yet captured the mindshare of the Mac market, but LittleFin Software steps up to the plate with the release of Chronicle 3.4. (Note: this Mac application is no relation to the Chronicle for iPad journal app.)
09/06/2010 - 09:50 AM
Apple Browsing Share Tops Linux, Android Steals Share Everywhere
(PC World)
PC World - More people browsed the Internet last month with a device running Apple's mobile operating system, iOS, than used Linux to do so. That's a first for Apple, according to NetMarketShare, a firm that produces metrics on the market share of browsers, operating systems and search engines.
09/03/2010 - 05:22 PM
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