AP - The new version of the Firefox Web browser was downloaded more than 8 million times in the first 24 hours it was available, the software's developers said Wednesday.
AP - An engineer who admitted he tried to sell fighter-pilot training software to the Chinese Navy was sentenced Wednesday to 24 months in federal prison, in the first sentencing for a newly defined intellectual property crime. -- read full article
AP - China's anti-piracy bureau on Thursday denied reports it is investigating possible monopoly behavior of large software companies including Microsoft Corp.
PC World - China has reportedly launched an investigation into whether Microsoft unfairly dominates its software market, state media... -- read full article
AFP - China has begun an anti-monopoly investigation into US giant Microsoft and several other global software firms, the country's intellectual property watchdog said Wednesday.
PC World - Microsoft said it is unaware of an investigation into whether the company unfairly dominates China's software market as... -- read full article
AP - In just five hours, the new version of the Firefox Web browser had as many downloads as its predecessor got during its entire first day, the software's developers say. -- read full article
InfoWorld - Incorporating Web 2.0 social networking concepts into enterprises offers great benefits but also challenges, implementers of these technologies, including Best Buy, Serena Software, and Oracle, said Tuesday evening during an industry event in Silicon Valley. -- read full article
PC World - Security researchers with Finjan Software are seeing a growing thirst from cybercriminals for data other than credit-card... -- read full article
AP - An engineer who admitted he tried to sell fighter-pilot training software to the Chinese Navy has been sentenced to 24 months in federal prison. -- read full article
PC World - Skype has released version 4.0 of its Net telephony and IM software, its biggest redesign yet, according to the eBay unit. -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - While less than one in 10 developers polled in the spring by Evans Data analysts are building for Windows Vista, half of them are developing software for Windows XP. -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The online video platform update will deliver long-form, broadcast-quality content without proprietary software plug-ins. -- read full article
