Microsoft patches 34 security holes, many critical (AP)
AP - Microsoft Corp. issued a record number of security patches for its software Tuesday as part of its regular monthly update.
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Acer Debuts Liquid Android Smartphone, New Netbook (PC World)
PC World - Acer, the world's third largest PC vendor, on Wednesday announced two of its most highly anticipated products with Google's Android mobile operating system on board, the Liquid smartphone and an Aspire One netbook.
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The best free open source software for Mac OS X (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Most Mac lovers love the Mac for the carefully wrought user interfaces and the crisp design, and never pay attention to the open source at the heart of the operating system. But underneath this beautiful facade is a heart built upon the rich -- if often chaotic -- world of open source software.
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Oracle shows off sheer technology volume (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - An Oracle official at the Oracle OpenWorld 2009 conference gave a glimpse Tuesday into the volume of technologies coming out of the company. The company this week also detailed a host of software development-related product plans.
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Microsoft releases biggest patch on record (Reuters)
Reuters - Microsoft Corp issued its biggest software patch on record on Tuesday to fix a range of security issues in its programs, including the yet to be released Windows 7 operating system.
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Windows 7 Release Could Boost Sales of Apple's Macs (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Microsoft is hoping to make a big splash with the release of its Windows 7 operating system, but the features and functionality may not be enough to outdo rival Apple. In fact, a report says new Windows releases by Microsoft mean a boost in Apple's sales.
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Symbian and Android to Lead Mobile OS Market in 2012 (PC World)
PC World - Gartner released a slightly revised outlook for the 2012 mobile operating system market ahead of the upcoming Gartner ITExpo in Orlando next week. The new prediction still has Symbian as the top OS, followed by Android, but the next three spots have experience a little shake up since the initial report a week ago.
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Cyber Criminals Find New Ways to Attack (PC World)
PC World - Cyber criminals are finding new ways to steal information, including infecting legitimate Web sites with Trojans and creating rogue software packages that look legitimate but contain malware, cybersecurity experts warned.
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Intuit nominates David Batchelder as director (AP)
AP - Financial software company Intuit Inc. said David Batchelder will be added to its board's slate of nominees standing for election at its 2009 annual shareholder meeting.
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HP's New Touch Screen Laptop and All-In-Ones Debut (PC World)
PC World - HP is taking touch to the people, with new touch screen laptop and desktop models, all featuring Windows 7 and some shipping on Oct. 22, when the new operating system is formally introduced.
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AVG Upgrades Free Security Tool to Scan Shortened URLs (PC World)
PC World - AVG has added a feature to its LinkScanner Web security product that scans shortened URLs, which can often blindly lead users into a malicious software attack.
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Acer's Android Netbook Due This Quarter (PC World)
PC World - Acer is planning to launch a dual-boot netbook this quarter that will ship with both Microsoft's Windows and Google's Android operating system, the head of its Japan unit said Tuesday.
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Software in HP Laptops Aims to Help Cut Power Costs (PC World)
PC World - Hewlett-Packard is bringing new power management features to laptops that can help companies measure and cut energy costs, the company said on Tuesday.
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Interactive Intelligence expects 3Q growth (AP)
AP - Communication software maker Interactive Intelligence Inc. said Monday that, based on preliminary results, it expects to report that third-quarter earnings rose as product and services revenue climbed.
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Oracle Buys Technology for Media IP Management (PC World)
PC World - Oracle on Monday said it has acquired "substantially all" of the assets of Sophoi, which makes software that media companies use to manage and track their intellectual property. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Apple Updates Epson Printer Drivers for Snow Leopard (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - A software release updates Epson printer and scanner software for use with Apple's new OS, letting Epson devices join HP, Brother, Lexmark, Canon and others in being supported by Snow Leopard.
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Windows 7 Needs a Universal Updater (PC World)
PC World - Last month, Apple took some flak for pushing the iPhone Configuration Utility to Windows users who have the Apple Updater Software installed.
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India set to be global leader in tech services: Forbes chief (Reuters)
Reuters - India is set to become a global leader in technology services as software companies move up in the value chain, while the weak dollar has hurt the U.S. economic recovery, the Chairman and CEO of business publisher Forbes said on Saturday.
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Dell to promote Salesforce software to PC customers (Reuters)
Reuters - PC maker Dell Inc has agreed to promote Salesforce.com Inc software products to its U.S. customers, as it tries to expand revenue from higher-margin services business.
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Adobe Warns of PDF Woes, But Fix Is on the Way (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Adobe issued a security advisory Thursday about vulnerabilities in its Adobe Reader and Acrobat products. The company labeled the vulnerabilities critical, reflecting the highest level of severity, and indicated that software updates will be available on Tuesday, Oct. 13.
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