Google's new operating system to take on Microsoft (AP)
AP - Google Inc. is working on a new operating system for inexpensive computers in a daring attempt to wrest away Microsoft Corp.'s long-running control over people's computing experience.
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Google to launch its own PC operating system (AFP)
AFP - Google has plans for its own personal computer operating system, it announced on its blog, setting up another clash between the Internet search giant and PC software supremo Microsoft.
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Google Is Already Working With PC Makers on New Chrome OS (PC World)
PC World - Google plans to announce within the next day or so the names of PC makers in Taiwan and China that have already signed on to work with its new Chrome operating system, a spokeswoman said Wednesday.
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Google Chrome OS: Does the World Need Another Operating System? (PC World)
PC World - When Google first launched its Chrome Web browser, many of us immediately saw Chrome as Googleأ¢آ€آ™s extension of an operating system.
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Google takes aim at Microsoft with new PC platform (Reuters)
Reuters - Google Inc is planning a direct attack on Microsoft Corp's core business by taking on the software giant's globally dominant Windows operating system for personal computers.
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Google to Launch Open-Source Chrome OS This Year (PC World)
PC World - Google is developing an open-source operating system targeted at Internet-centric computers such as netbooks and will release it later this year, the company said Wednesday.
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Google Announces Chrome OS (PC World)
PC World - Alas, poor Microsoft. First Google dominates the search engine market. Then Google enters the Web-based e-mail market. Android invades Windows Mobile's turf. And then Google jumps into the browser market with Chrome. Tonight Google has upped the ante yet again with its plans for a new operating system based on Google Chrome.
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Websense posts 2Q outlook, shares fall after-hours (AP)
AP - Internet filtering and security software maker Websense Inc. said Tuesday it expects adjusted earnings of 30 cents to 32 cents per share for the second quarter.
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Software Developer Pleads Guilty to Spam Charge (PC World)
PC World - A Virginia software developer has pleaded guilty to charges related to creating and marketing software designed to send bulk commercial e-mail messages, in violation of the U.S. CAN-SPAM Act, the U.S. Department of Justice said.
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Windows 7 Is Selling Well, But Microsoft Faces Challenges (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - The buzz is building around Microsoft Windows 7 -- in a tangible way. Despite the fact that the software giant's next operating system won't be available until October, people are flocking to Amazon.com and other retailers in droves to take advantage of special advance pricing.
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VMware Slashes Prices to Ward Off Oracle Threat (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Virtualization software VMware Inc is slashing prices to ward off increasing competition from billionaire Larry Ellison's aggressive technology giant Oracle Corp.
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VMware slashes prices to ward off Oracle threat (Reuters)
Reuters - Virtualization software VMware Inc is slashing prices to ward off increasing competition from billionaire Larry Ellison's aggressive technology giant Oracle Corp.
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Dell launches digital forensics service for police (Reuters)
Reuters - Dell Inc, the world's second-biggest maker of personal computers, launched a package of hardware, software and services on Tuesday designed to help police convict more criminals as digital evidence proliferates.
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Microsoft sounds computer security alarm (AFP)
AFP - Microsoft has warned of a flawed software in Internet Explorer that hackers can exploit to take over some computers.
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Microsoft Working on Patch for IE ActiveX Vulnerability (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Microsoft has warned of a vulnerability in its Video ActiveX Control that affects Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. The software giant said there have been limited attacks exploiting the vulnerability.
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Other Browsers Advance as Internet Explorer Slides (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Microsoft's share of the global and North American browser markets continued to fall in June, according to StatCounter. The latest data from the Dublin-based Web metrics firm shows the software giant's Internet Explorer browser lost 9.27 percentage points of global market share during the past 11 months.
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Zero-day ActiveX Hole in Windows XP Under Attack (PC World)
PC World - Crooks are going after a new security flaw involving the Microsoft Video ActiveX Control in Windows XP and Server 2003, Microsoft today announced.
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Open-source Bias Cheered, Booed in Planned EC Rules Review (PC World)
PC World - Industry groups criticized and praised on Monday what they consider is a bias in favor of open-source software in the European Commission's plans to update the rules governing industry standard technologies.
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WSO2 looks to make SOA easier (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Open source SOA software vendor WSO2 this week plans to launch a stand-alone version of Carbon Core,أ‚آ which has served as the heart of Carbon, the company' componentized SOA framework built on the OSGiأ‚آ specification.
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Opera CEO Defends Unite Against Security Concerns (PC World)
PC World - Opera Software's CEO defended the Unite feature of the forthcoming Opera 10 browser against charges that it will increase the risk that hackers can break into people's PCs.
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