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New Windows Vista Build Hints at Whats to Come

Microsoft has released a new test build of its Windows Vista release that is as interesting for what is included now as for whats...

Microsoft Reveals More of Vista

On Monday, Microsoft releases its second Community Technology Preview of Windows Vista to beta testers and subscribers to MSDN (Microsoft Developer Network) and TechNet....

Google, Comcast to Buy a Piece of AOL?

Search giant Google Inc. and U.S. cable operator Comcast Corp. are reportedly in negotiations to buy a small stake in America Online. In this...

HP Inks Subscription Agreements with Novell, Red Hat

Hewlett-Packard Co. has signed new multiyear global subscription agreements with both Novell Inc. and Red Hat Inc. that will consolidate and expand HPs existing...

IBM Donates Development Assets to Eclipse

IBM Tuesday announced its plans to donate some of its strategic software development assets to the open-source community, in an effort to help organizations...

BEA Buys RFID Middleware Company

BEA Systems Inc. Tuesday announced the acquisition of ConnecTerra, a Cambridge, Mass.-based RFID middleware developer. BEA officials said the acquisition will enhance the companys infrastructure...

JBoss Sharpens SOA Tools

JBoss Inc. Tuesday announced its strategy to make its JEMS the industrys interoperable, open-source platform for SOA. Shaun Connolly, vice president of product management at...

OpenSSL.org Issues Patch for Server Vulnerability

OpenSSL.org Project on Tuesday released a software update to fix a flaw in all previously released versions of OpenSSL—up to versions 0.9.7h and 0.9.8a—that...

Microsoft, Real Find Harmony in Settlement

Microsoft Corp. and RealNetworks Inc. announced a settlement in their long-running antitrust suit Tuesday, with the two companies agreeing to collaborate in the multimedia...

Microsoft FAT Patents Rejected

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has rejected two key Microsoft Corp. patent applications relating to the companys file allocation table file system. But...