Oracle shares slip after 1Q revenue disappoints (AP)
AP - Shares of Oracle Corp. slipped in premarket activity Thursday after the information technology company reported sales fell below analyst expectations in the latest quarter, showing that businesses are still reluctant to buy new software.
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Oracle software sales miss target (Reuters)
Reuters - Oracle Corp's quarterly software sales came in sharply below expectations, dashing hopes that corporate technology spending is rebounding and sending its shares down 2.7 percent.
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Adobe Will Buy Analytics Provider Omniture for $1.8B (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Adobe Systems, the maker of Flash, Acrobat and Photoshop, plans to acquire Utah-based Omniture for $1.8 billion, or $21.50 per share, the companies announced late Tuesday. The deal would combine Adobe's Web design tools with Omniture's Web analytics tools.
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Analyst upgrades VanceInfo, raises estimates (AP)
AP - Shares of offshore software developer VanceInfo Technologies Inc. surged 10 percent Wednesday after an analyst upgraded the company's shares and raised his estimates citing strong demand from telecommunications companies.
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Google أ¢آ€آکDonutأ¢آ€آ™ Benefits Users, Developers and Vendors (PC World)
PC World - Googleأ¢آ€آ™s Android mobile operating system has established itself as a solid platform for mobile devices and is gaining acceptance by both users and mobile service providers. The latest SDK, codenamed أ¢آ€آکDonutأ¢آ€آ™ (did they codename it based on what they were eating at the time?) delivers a variety of enhancements including one that expands the potential market for Android exponentially.
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Google offers Android 1.6 SDK (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - The Android 1.6 SDK, which adds backing for CDMA and additional screen sizes to the Android mobile device software platform,أ‚آ is available for developers to download, the Google Android blog said this week.
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Android Devices Grow with New ARCHOS 5 Tablet (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - There's a new Android device on the market. On Tuesday, the French company ARCHOS announced the ARCHOS 5 Internet Tablet, based on Google's open-source Android mobile operating system.
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Opera Mini 5 Brings Innovations To the Mobile Browser (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - On Wednesday, Opera Software pushed a little farther into the mobile browsing world with the release of Opera Mini 5 beta. With its latest release, Opera is hoping to solidify its position as the most popular browser for mobile phones.
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Unpatched Applications Are #1 Cyber Security Risk (PC World)
PC World - Unpatched client software and vulnerable Internet-facing web sites are the most serious cyber security risks for business. Lesser threats include operating system holes and a rising number of zero-day vulnerabilities, according to a new study.
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Opera releases test version of new mobile browser (Reuters)
Reuters - The world's top mobile browser maker, Norway's Opera Software, released on Wednesday a test version of its mobile browser, Mini 5, promising new features, easier usage and new design.
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HP to Focus on Services With New Print Division (PC World)
PC World - Hewlett-Packard on Monday formed a new print services division with a focus on managing print and imaging hardware and software in enterprises.
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Adobe to buy Omniture for $1.8 billion (Reuters)
Reuters - Adobe Systems Inc plans to pay $1.8 billion for fast-growing business software maker Omniture Inc as the maker of Photoshop and Acrobat looks to turn around declining sales.
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Abobe buying Omniture in 1.8 bln dlr deal (AFP)
AFP - Adobe Systems, known for its Photoshop editing program and Acrobat document software, announced on Tuesday it has agreed to buy Web analytics firm Omniture Inc. for 1.8 billion dollars.
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Flash app development extended to HTML users (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Software builders will be able to use HTML development skills to make applications based on Adobe's Flash technology for rich Internet applications, through technology developed by startup FHTML.
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Adobe to buy Omniture for $1.8B; 3Q profit slides (AP)
AP - Adobe Systems Inc. said Tuesday it will buy Web analytic software company Omniture Inc. for about $1.8 billion, giving the maker of content-creation software a way to let marketers measure the effectiveness of such content.
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On the Call: Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen (AP)
AP - Adobe Systems Inc. is planning to buy Omniture Inc., a Web analytic software company, for about $1.8 billion. The deal, announced Tuesday, comes nearly four years after Adobe paid $3.4 billion for Macromedia Inc. آ— the company behind now well-known Adobe products such the Flash online animation and video software. Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen discussed Adobe's plans for Omniture during the company's fiscal third-quarter earnings conference call.
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Xbox exec Shane Kim to retire after 19 years (AP)
AP - Shane Kim, the Microsoft Corp. executive who oversaw the growth of its video game business from the original Xbox and through such hits as "Halo" and "Gears of War," is retiring after 19 years with the software maker.
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Jive Tool Aims to Help Companies Track Social Media Chatter (PC World)
PC World - With consumers venting opinions about vendors left and right on blogs, social networks, discussion forums and news sites, Jive Software has developed a tool to help companies monitor and analyze relevant online chatter.
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Hands On with Archos' Android Internet Tablet (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - After a major software overhaul, the Archos 5 Internet Tablet now runs Google's Android operating system.
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Best Buy's profit misses by penny; outlook raised (Reuters)
Reuters - Best Buy Co's quarterly profit missed estimates on Tuesday as sales of lower-margin products like notebook computers and promotional efforts to woo shoppers ate into the top U.S. consumer electronics chain's margins.
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