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Freescale aims Android at embedded kit
News A new Power Architecture port has taken Google's Linux-based operating system into the world of embedded devices [29 Oct 2009]
Ubuntu 9.10: The Koala has landed
Roundup Canonical has released the 'Karmic Koala' update to its version of Linux, which takes the open-source operating system closer to the cloud [29 Oct 2009]
Microsoft releases free software testing tool
News Spec Explorer 2010, a model-based software testing tool that took 10 years of research and is designed to cut testing costs, gets a public release [29 Oct 2009]
Facebook unveils development roadmap
News In one of its radical moves, the social networking site will allow developers to acquire user email addresses [29 Oct 2009]
Amazon puts SQL in the cloud
News The company has made MySQL available on demand, going head-to-head with Microsoft's Azure [28 Oct 2009]
IBM aims to connect corporate mashups and BI
News A new service can expose content from IBM's Cognos 8 business intelligence suite as a web service, so the data can then be used in other applications and mashups [28 Oct 2009]
SAP: Days of the database are numbered
News The demand for cloud computing and faster access to data will lead to a future where companies don't need a database, says a top SAP executive [27 Oct 2009]
Microsoft to open up Outlook data format
News The software maker has said it is in the early stages of documenting its .pst file format [27 Oct 2009]
Windows 7 upgrade poses problem for students
News Some students have found they cannot install their downloadable copy of the operating system, offered to students at a significantly lower price [27 Oct 2009]
IBM pitches flexible package at mid-size firms
News The new line-up is aimed at helping smaller companies build a more flexible IT infrastructure that can respond to load increases and decreases [27 Oct 2009]
Apple drops ZFS project
News Apple has cancelled its plans to port Sun's high-volume storage file system to the Snow Leopard release of Mac OS X [26 Oct 2009]
Google adds batch-export feature to Docs
News People can now use Google Docs to convert multiple files into a choice of document formats in a single batch [26 Oct 2009]
Salesforce, Adobe bring Flash to Force.com
News Businesses that have already taken the plunge into the Salesforce cloud will now find something new: Adobe Flash [26 Oct 2009]
Strong Windows demand boosts Microsoft earnings
News In reporting quarterly earnings, the company says demand for its Windows operating systems and Xbox game console exceeded expectations [26 Oct 2009]
Offline SharePoint tool promised for Mac users
News While Microsoft is not planning to produce a version of Groove for the Mac, the new tool will make SharePoint access much easier for Mac users, company executives say [23 Oct 2009]
Ubuntu Karmic Koala gets release candidate
News Version 9.10 of the popular Linux distribution, which has cloud functionality built in for enterprises and consumers, is almost ready for its final release next Thursday [23 Oct 2009]
Microsoft smooths netbook jump to Windows 7
News The software maker is providing a tool that will let people who buy its new Windows 7 to use a USB to boot it on a netbook [23 Oct 2009]
CA moves into eco software market
News Computer Associates plans to unveil an integrated sustainability suite designed to track carbon emissions [22 Oct 2009]
Google's Schmidt sees future in enterprise
News The search engine's chief executive believes business customers are his company's next growth opportunity [22 Oct 2009]
Microsoft releases Windows 7 worldwide
News As Microsoft launches its 'best operating system ever', analysts predict Windows 7 will see significant enterprise uptake and have a positive impact on the PC industry [22 Oct 2009]
Facebook engineers' motto: 'Move fast, break stuff'
News People spend more than eight billion minutes on Facebook every day, posing challenges of scale in processing content for users, according to the company's engineering chief [22 Oct 2009]
Google forms Twitter search alliance
News Hours after Microsoft announced its partnership with social-networking sites, Google has reached an agreement to begin indexing real-time tweets in its search results [22 Oct 2009]
Microsoft starts selling PCs online
News The company starts selling hardware and third-party software on its online store after revamp [22 Oct 2009]
VMware third-quarter results top estimates
News The company's revenue for the quarter is up four percent on the same period last year [22 Oct 2009]
Microsoft to fix Bing spam bug
News The company announces that it will fix a bug in its search engine that has allowed spammers to bypass filters [22 Oct 2009]
