Reuters - U.S. sales of video game hardware
and software were $1.12 billion in May, up 37 percent from a
year earlier, with Take-Two Interactive Software Corp's
"Grand Theft Audio 4" the best-selling title for the
month. -- read full article
Reuters - U.S. sales of video game hardware
and software were $1.12 billion in May, up 37 percent from a
year earlier, with Take-Two Interactive Software Corp's
"Grand Theft Audio 4" the best-selling title for the
month, market researcher NPD said in a report on Thursday. -- read full article
AP - A new Web browser from Norway's Opera Software ASA addresses Internet users' growing tendency to use multiple computers and devices. -- read full article
NewsFactor - The next version of Apple's OS X operating system will include breakthroughs in programming parallel processors, Apple CEO Steve Jobs told The New York Times in an interview after this week's Worldwide Developers Conference. -- read full article
PC World - Mozilla has set Tuesday for release of the next version of Firefox and an attempt to set a Guinness World Record for software... -- read full article
Reuters - SQS Software Quality Systems (SQSGn.DE)
, a German software-testing company, acquired Nordic
peer Validate Technology Svenska on Wednesday, and said France
and Benelux are its next target markets. -- read full article
AP - Attackers could gain control of water treatment plants, natural gas pipelines and other critical utilities because of a vulnerability in the software that runs some of those facilities, security researchers reported Wednesday.
PC World - OpenOffice.org has issued a patch for a security vulnerability affecting several versions of the open-source office suite. -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - CA is focusing its line of management software products on enterprise IT environments, including managing virtualized systems. -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The software services, to be previewed at the Enterprise 2.0 conference, are Oracle's first significant plunge into subscription-based SaaS. -- read full article
PC World - Apple's new server Mac OS X server software, code-named Snow Leopard, has a new file system and new features to deliver... -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Microsoft estimates that enterprise-class Windows Server 2008 running with 20 active clients would save about $30 annually in power costs compared with the 2003 version. -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Apple's 3G iPhone could become a strong competitor against the BlackBerry and weaken Google's initiative to build an open source operating system for smartphones. -- read full article
PC World - Apple's new enterprise focus for the iPhone has promise, but the company has to work through a number of software and hardware... -- read full article