Garmin-Asus to Show Its First GPS Smartphone of 2010 (PC World)
PC World - Garmin-Asus plans to display its first GPS smartphone of 2010 on Thursday, the M10, loaded with the latest version of Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5.3 and a 3.5-inch touchscreen.
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Apple's Wozniak: Toyota may have software trouble (AFP)
AFP - Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak suggested Tuesday in media interviews that Toyota's troubles with a defective accelerator pedal may have to do with software, after his Prius sped up while in cruise-control.
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iPhone OS 3.1.3 Update Brings Jailbreak Woes (PC World)
PC World - Apple released version 3.1.3 of the iPhone operating system (OS) on Tuesday, much to jailbreakers dismay. The update, which is available now via iTunes, fixes a number of known bugs, patches known security issues, and improves various iPhone features. However, despite the good news for the majority of regular iPhone owners, the upgrade has posed something of a problem for those who have taken the notorious jailbreaking route.
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Internet Explorer a champ but Chrome a contender (AFP)
AFP - Microsoft's latest version of Internet Explorer (IE) is a hit but Google's Chrome has been steadily gaining ground on the Web browsing software, according to industry figures released Tuesday.
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Google tailoring tablet computer software (AFP)
AFP - As iPad commanded the technology world's attention, Google continued working quietly on tablet computer software that could run rivals to Apple's latest creation.
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Cyberthieves are hiring, using online ads (Reuters)
Reuters - The people who brought the world malicious software that steals credit card numbers from your personal computer and empties bank ATMs of their cash are hiring, and they're advertising online.
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Kenexa moves to a quarterly profit (AP)
AP - Kenexa Corp., which makes employee management software, on Tuesday said it moved to a fourth-quarter profit from a loss due to a declining share price in the year-ago period.
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Chrome Aims to Steal Some iPad Thunder (PC World)
PC World - Fresh off the unveiling of Apple's iPad tablet PC, we have a whole new batch of tablet rumors--this time regarding a Google Chrome-based tablet device. The Chromium Project, the core behind the development of the Chrome operating system. Has released a number of mockups and early concepts regarding what a Chrome-based tablet PC might be.
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Apple iPhone, iPod touch Security Patch: What's Fixed (PC World)
PC World - Apple on Tuesday released an updated version of its iPhone OS software for the iPhone and iPod touch. The new version 3.1.3 patches several security holes, provides a few bug fixes and minor enhancements, and is available via iTunes download.
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Nexus One Gets Multitouch, Other Improvements (PC World)
PC World - Multitouch support is officially on the way to Google's Nexus One Android phone. Google announced an over-the-air update Tuesday afternoon that'll deliver native multitouch functionality along with a handful of other software improvements and fixes.
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Manhattan Associates 4Q earnings rise threefold (AP)
AP - Manhattan Associates Inc., which provides software and services that help companies manage inventory and supplies, Tuesday said its fourth-quarter earnings tripled from the year before, despite a drop in revenue.
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Citrix Sees Smartphone as Thin Client (PC World)
PC World - Remote application software provider Citrix and mobile virtualization software vendor Open Kernel Labs have joined to author a specification for turning tomorrow's smartphones into mobile thin-client devices, the two companies announced today. They call their creation the Nirvana Phone.
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Google Reportedly Planning an App Store for Business (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Google means business. According to a new report in The Wall Street Journal, the search-and-everything-else giant is planning an enterprise app store, with a launch as early as March. The move would be an additional challenge to Microsoft's domination of office and business software.
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Microsoft links security guidelines to agile development (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Microsoft on Tuesday released a template for applying its Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) methodology to agile software development projects built with the Visual Studio development environment.
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Sony Ericsson Aspen Comes with WinMo 6.5.3 (PC World)
PC World - Sony Ericsson unveiled its latest business smartphone, the Aspen, which runs the newest version of Microsoft Windows Mobile, 6.5.3. Coming in advance of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Aspen sports a full QWERTY keyboard and claims some green credentials.
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Touch Input Rumored for Google's Upcoming Chrome OS (PC World)
PC World - Google has been focusing development on the netbook and tablet markets for some time now, using Android OS as a stepping stone into the sub-laptop operating system market. The first tablets featuring the Android OS have already arrived, with more on the way for 2010, which that begs the question: What of Google's other mobile software project, Chrome OS? Will it make its way onto tablets too?
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Report: Google to Open App Store for Business Software (PC World)
PC World - Google may open as early as March an online store to sell third-party software that complements its Google Apps collaboration and communication hosted suite, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
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Microsoft Windows Azure cloud reaches general availability stage (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Windows Azure, Microsoft's public cloud computing platform, became generally available in 21 countries on Monday, Microsoft bloggers said. SQL Azure, offering cloud-based relational database capabilities, also became available.
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Symantec adds former Intuit CEO Bennett to board (AP)
AP - Computer security software maker Symantec Corp. said Monday that Stephen P. Bennett, former president and CEO of accounting software maker Intuit Inc., will join its board of directors effective Feb. 8.
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Running Windows 7 RC? Prepare for Shutdowns (PC World)
PC World - If you're running Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC), the end is near. Starting Feb. 15, people using Windows 7 RC, the free pre-release version of Microsoft's latest PC operating system, will receive a notification that their trial software is about to expire, according to a post today by Microsoft blogger Brandon LeBlanc on The Windows Blog.
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