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Windows 7 to spur 64-bit adoption
Analysis With the release of Windows 7, 64-bit computing is set to boom. CNET News.com's Dong Ngo looks at reasons to move to the 64-bit platform [11 Aug 2009]
Java gets new maths know-how
News A major update to Apache Commons Math adds new features, but is not backward-compatible, developers said [10 Aug 2009]
Microsoft pulls offer of free Office Live domains
News Backtracking on a promise it made last year, Microsoft says that new customers of its Office Live Small Business service will have to pay for domain renewals [10 Aug 2009]
Microsoft raises questions over HTML 5 standard
News The software giant has listed questions and concerns about the new version of the web-page description standard [10 Aug 2009]
Adobe drops starter Photoshop
News The company suggests users of its low-end image-editing software head online to Photoshop.com, now that Photoshop Album Starter Edition has been discontinued [07 Aug 2009]
Developers get their hands on Windows 7
News Microsoft has released the RTM version of the upcoming OS to members of its MSDN developer network and TechNet programme for IT professionals [07 Aug 2009]
Microsoft to fix critical Windows holes
News The software giant will issue fixes for five flaws that could let an intruder take control of a PC in its Patch Tuesday bulletin [07 Aug 2009]
Microsoft acquires Office.com domain
News The software giant now has a logical home for its web-based version of Office [07 Aug 2009]
Google speeds up Chrome
News A new beta gives the browser a 30 percent speed improvement, HTML 5 functionality and visual tweaks [06 Aug 2009]
Canonical's Landscape goes local
News From next month, the Ubuntu system management service will be available as a product running on a datacentre's local infrastructure [05 Aug 2009]
Embedded Android code goes open source
News The company behind Mips has released the source code for porting the Android operating system to that processor architecture [05 Aug 2009]
New tech will assess bus drivers' performance
News First UK Bus is to install a system from telematics company GreenRoad to monitor how well its 9,000 buses are being driven [05 Aug 2009]
Asia faster to adopt hosted services, says Microsoft
News More companies in the region are expected to take up Microsoft's hosted messaging and collaboration products than those in US [05 Aug 2009]
Windows 7 XP Mode enters Release Candidate status
News Microsoft has announces that XP Mode, the add-on that will allow users with the proper hardware to run a virtual version of Windows XP within Windows 7, has entered RC [05 Aug 2009]
Intel grid-computing app helps scientific research
News The Progress Thru Processors Facebook application allows people to donate their unused processor time to research into climate change, cancer and malaria [04 Aug 2009]
How open source could benefit the big players 
Video Panelists discuss the benefits, such as third-party integration and better connectivity, that huge companies such as Google and Facebook could get from embracing open source [03 Aug 2009]
Ubuntu gets desktop support for small businesses
News Ubuntu sponsor Canonical has begun providing helpdesk services for individuals and small businesses, in addition to its existing enterprise services [03 Aug 2009]
Sony open sources digital effects software
News Sony Pictures Imageworks has released five tools as open source, as it looks to move away from proprietary tools [03 Aug 2009]
Apple rejection of Google Voice app under spotlight
News According to a Dow Jones Newswire report, the FCC sent letters to Apple, AT&T and Google, but this is not a formal investigation as no complaints have been filed [03 Aug 2009]
Microsoft scraps browserless Windows 7
News After earlier suggesting it would wait for a ruling from Europe before fully shelving Windows 7 'E', Microsoft has now said it will ship the same version of the OS globally on 22 October [03 Aug 2009]
Ballmer: Windows will come under attack
News Speaking to financial analysts, Microsoft's chief executive addressed the state of the PC business and the place of Windows within it [31 Jul 2009]
SAP boosts SaaS offerings
News The business-software giant has updated its software-as-a-service technology, Business ByDesign, with the release of Feature Pack 2.0 [31 Jul 2009]
PHP framework gets enterprise features
News Zend Framework 1.9, released on Friday, adds business-friendly features to web applications, including support for Active Directory and eDirectory [30 Jul 2009]
US gov't leaks data through file sharing
News US House of Representatives committee finds many sensitive government files can be found on file-sharing networks [30 Jul 2009]
Microsoft to launch online TV service in UK
News The new MSN Video Player will initially offer 350 hours of television content, and is set to compete with upcoming offerings from Arqiva and Hulu [30 Jul 2009]
