Ahead of the Bell: Adobe to post 4Q earnings (AP)
AP - Adobe Systems Inc. is set to report fiscal fourth-quarter earnings Tuesday, closing out a year that saw the economic turmoil dampen demand for Creative Suite 4, the software package that brings in much of the company's revenue.
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Mainsoft linking IBM's Jazz and Lotus Connections (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - With a technology preview on Tuesday, Mainsoft seeks to link business persons into the software development process by integrating the IBM Rational Team Concert collaborative environment and IBM's Lotus Connections collaboration platform.
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Adobe Warns of Reader, Acrobat Attack in the Wild (PC World)
PC World - Adobe is investigating new reports that hackers are attacking a previously unknown bug in the latest version of the company's Reader and Acrobat software.
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Novell condenses 4 business units into 2 (AP)
AP - Novell Inc. said Monday that it will condense its four business units into two in an effort to streamline operations. The company, which sells computer-networking software and technology services, also said that two executives will leave.
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Brussels welcomes Oracle's concessions in Sun bid (AFP)
AFP - The EU's competition watchdog on Monday welcomed concessions made by US business software giant Oracle over its bid for Sun Microsystems, saying the deal is now likely to be approved.
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Earnings Preview: Adobe Systems to report 4th qtr (AP)
AP - Adobe Systems Inc. reports earnings for its fiscal fourth quarter on Tuesday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.
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EU warms to Oracle's $7 billion purchase of Sun (Reuters)
Reuters - EU regulators signaled they could clear Oracle Corp's $7 billion takeover of Sun Microsystems Inc , after the U.S. software company promised measures to ease competition concerns.
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Best Buy, JVC, Samsung, More Hit With Lawsuit (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - The Software Freedom Law Center on Monday filed a copyright infringement suit against 14 top consumer electronics companies, including Samsung and JVC.
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EU signals could OK Oracle deal with no sell-off (AP)
AP - European Union regulators looked closer to approving Oracle Corp.'s takeover of Sun Microsystems Inc. when they said Monday that the company's stated commitment to open-source database software was "an important new element."
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Microsoft Fixes Office 2003 Document Lockout Bug (PC World)
PC World - Microsoft has fixed a problem in Office 2003 that prevented the software from opening documents saved using its access control technology.
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Multiple Consumer Electronics Companies Hit With GPL Lawsuit (PC World)
PC World - The Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC) has brought a copyright lawsuit against 14 consumer electronics companies for allegedly violating GNU General Public License (GPL) in the use of GPL-licensed software in their products. Among those named in the suit are Best Buy, JVC, Western Digital Technologies and Westinghouse.
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Google "Nexus One" Smartphone Could Hurt Android (PC World)
PC World - The forthcoming Google "Nexus One" smartphone could weaken the Android smartphone operating system by further complicating purchase decisions for business and personal customers. Not all Android phones are alike, and that creates a problem.
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Adobe Flash's security woes: How to protect yourself (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Adobe's Flash Player software is on 99 percent of Internet-connected desktops, offering up multimedia and video capabilities on a multitude of popular Web sites such as YouTube. But the Adobe Flash platform has been beset by a rash of security problems that give intruders potential access to computers running the software.
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Oracle-Sun Merger Gains Favor in Europe (PC World)
PC World - Oracle's planned acquisition of Sun Microsystems seems set for regulatory clearance in the European Union. The companies' latest promises to safeguard competition in the market for database software, make the Commission optimistic that the case will have a satisfactory outcome, it said Monday.
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Google tests new phone to profit from mobile Web (AP)
AP - Google Inc. is determined to gain more influence over how the Web is used on mobile phones, even if the next step in the quest tramples some of the relationships forged during its two-year expansion into the wireless industry.
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Google Releases Experimental Phone to Employees (PC World)
PC World - Google has handed out a new mobile phone running its Android software to some employees, stirring another wave of speculation that the oft-rumored Google Phone is real.
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Predictions: Microsoft: Windows 7 Leads, But Office 2010 Lags (PC World)
PC World - Techinciter believes 2010 will be another tough year for Microsoft, though less so than the year that is about to end. Windows 7 will be a hit with business users, but Office 2010 has a lot of convincing to do. Like Windows XP, Office 2007 is proving to be long-lived and hard to displace.
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Sprint's Android Updates Highlight Fragmentation (PC World)
PC World - Just as Verizon pushes out the first operating-system update to the Droid, Android version 2.0.1, Sprint says its Android phones will get the 2.0 version as late as June next year.
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Approval Policy for App Store Appears To Be Easing (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Most iPhone users have no idea what an API is, let alone the difference between a public and a private one. But developers know that an application programming interface is not only important to how a smartphone app interacts with other software, but whether it will make the cut into the all-important, exponentially growing Apple App Store.
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'Rock Band' video game developer cuts 39 jobs (AP)
AP - The Massachusetts software company that created the "Rock Band" video game series has eliminated 39 jobs in an effort to trim operating costs.
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