Symantec shares up as 2Q results beat Street view (AP)
AP - Shares of Symantec Corp. soared Thursday after the antivirus software maker reported second-quarter earnings that exceeded investors' expectations amid signs that stabilization in its business has begun to take hold.
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Software Development Kit Released for Android 2.0 (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - An أ‰clair in your cell phone. That's Google's vision of the future for its Android open-source operating system, with its announcement Tuesday of a software development kit for the new Android 2.0, whose code name is أ‰clair.
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Android-Powered DROID May Be Motorola's Last Chance (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - The DROID by Motorola, which will be available on the Verizon Wireless network Nov. 6, will be the first smartphone to use the Android 2.0 operating system. The device, according to one analyst, is a threat to Apple's iPhone and Motorola's last best chance to thrive in the increasingly competitive smartphone sector.
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Beware the Fake Google Chrome OS Download (PC World)
PC World - Google recently announced that it is developing its own operating system based around the Chrome web browser, named appropriately enough Chrome OS. For the past week there have been rumors circulating about a leaked version being available for download. Don't believe the hype. The أ¢آ€آکleaked version' is a fake that is not related to Google at all.
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Is New Google Nav Service Really Android-Only? (PC World)
PC World - Google Maps Navigation, introduced today, puts the company in direct competition with GPS makers and former best friend, Apple. The service, which can nicely replace a standalone GPS, is only available for handsets running Google's Android operating system.
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Added Resources Smooth Installations of Windows 7 (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - With the launch of Windows 7, Microsoft also rolled out a new world of software support. Ironically, installations of the software giant's flagship operating system are going so smoothly that Microsoft may not be getting much response to its new service.
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Motorola's Droid has Google navigation features (Reuters)
Reuters - Motorola Inc's new Droid phone will be the first to use navigation software from Google Inc, in a direct challenge to GPS device makers Garmin and TomTom.
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Google drives into navigation market (Reuters)
Reuters - Google Inc is adding Garmin Ltd and TomTom to its growing list of rivals as the Internet search giant weaves technology for driving directions into new versions of its smartphone software.
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Windows 7: A Day 7 Scorecard (PC World)
PC World - It's been almost a week since Windows 7's official launch, and a ton of information and opinion is out there surrounding Microsoft's latest operating system. On the one hand, you have positive reports of Windows 7 helping extend battery life, installed on new PCs with less crapware, and offering a more intuitive interface. But users are also complaining about annoying issues like delayed driver support for peripheral hardware and upgrade bugs.
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SAP Earnings Rise as Revenue Continues to Slip (PC World)
PC World - SAP's revenue fell in the third quarter, but earnings rose -- although neither figure was as high as analysts had hoped. The company said it expected the decline in software and software-related service revenue to continue.
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Jive Brings Workgroup Collaboration to Microsoft Office (PC World)
PC World - Jive has given its enterprise social-networking software what it calls its biggest overhaul yet, giving users the ability to collaborate on Microsoft Office files and to use the product from mobile devices, including an application built specifically for the iPhone.
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Double-Take Software 3Q profit slides on sales (AP)
AP - Double-Take Software Inc. on Tuesday reported a decline in third-quarter profit as revenue from software licenses declined.
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Los Angeles OKs plan to use Google Web services (AP)
AP - City Council members tentatively approved a multimillion-dollar proposal Tuesday to tap Google Inc. for government e-mail and other Internet services, a boon for the Web giant as it seeks to wrest market share for office software from rival Microsoft Corp.
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Intel Pulls Firmware for SSDs Just a Day After Release (PC World)
PC World - Intel has pulled a firmware upgrade it released on Monday for its X25-M consumer solid-state drives as users complained that the software caused crashes.
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Making the Transition from XP to the Windows 7 Interface (PC World)
PC World - Whether you upgraded just the operating system, or purchased a new computer with Windows 7, odds are good that you are making the switch from Windows XP. While the differences between the user interface in Windows Vista and Windows 7 may be minimal, Windows XP users will have a little bit of a learning curve to understand the new features and conventions of Windows 7.
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Android 2.0: Your Complete Primer (PC World)
PC World - Feeling hungry? Try a taste of Eclair, Google's brand new Android operating system.
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Ultimate Software 3Q loss shrinks to $469K (AP)
AP - Human resources and payroll software provider Ultimate Software Group Inc. said on Tuesday that its third-quarter loss shrank to $469,000 as revenue grew.
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Google Delivers SDK for Android 2.0 (PC World)
PC World - Google on Tuesday released an SDK for Android 2.0, revealing some new features that will come with the upgraded mobile operating system.
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SuccessFactors narrows 3Q profit loss (AP)
AP - Business software maker SuccessFactors Inc. narrowed its third-quarter loss Tuesday as it accounted for a stock-based compensation expense.
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Cisco to buy ScanSafe for $183 million (Reuters)
Reuters - Cisco Systems is buying privately held Web security company ScanSafe for about $183 million, a move that will intensify its battle with security giants Symantec Corp and McAfee Inc.
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