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Googles Going to the Automat

Search giant Google Inc. wants to patent something it calls "Google Automat," which analysts suggest is another major piece of its online retailing and...

MSN, AP Tackle Video Streaming

The Microsoft Network announced on Wednesday that it will be teaming up with the Associated Press to develop the AP Online Video Network,slated to...

Microsoft Concerned by Sony DRM

Microsoft Corp. is concerned about rootkit features in CDs from Sony BMG artists and is evaluating the situation to see if any action needs...

WeatherBug Launches Labs to Get Weather Ideas Brewing

Following in the footsteps of Google Inc., WeatherBug last week launched WeatherBug Labs with the intent of seeding ideas on how to get weather...

Exploit Code Released for Oracle Hole

Exploit code is being circulated that can crash Oracle 10g databases. The code was posted on the Full Disclosure mailing list on Thursday. David Litchfield, a...

VOIP No Longer for the Underdog

Internet telephony was once for underdog firms able to muster up a few hundred thousand dollars in investments. But thats not the case anymore,...

Desktop Tool Eases e-Filing of Large PDFs

Appligent, Inc. Wednesday introduced its APSplit Desktop Edition, a standalone desktop application for preparing PDFs to meet the document-size requirements imposed by courts and...

Borland Hires Seasoned Software Vet as CEO

The well-traveled Tod Nielsen has landed at Borland. The former Oracle Corp. executive, former BEA Systems Inc. executive, former CrossGain executive and longtime former Microsoft...

Sony Could Use Some Humanitarian Advice

At the risk of appearing Pollyanna-esque and despite the inherent danger of wading into the rootkit battle, Id like to introduce Sony Corp. to...

AMD Takes the Lead in Intels Red October

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has been moving up in the retail world, a new report shows. But, despite gaining share in desktops, AMD continues...