Five Benefits of an Open Source Symbian (PC World)
PC World - The Symbian mobile operating system is getting a second life as the Symbian Foundation makes the smartphone platform open source. The lifeline will revitalize the platform, and has benefits for Nokia, smartphone developers, Symbian handsets, and smartphone users.
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Symbian 3 Goes Open Source, But Nokia Ties Remain (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - It's official -- and ahead of schedule. The Symbian mobile operating system is now completely open source. The Symbian Foundation on Thursday released Symbian 3, the latest version of the platform.
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Symbian phone software now available for free (AP)
AP - Beginning Thursday the Symbian Foundation planned to release, for free, a large part of the software that powers the most smart phones in the world.
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Ahead of the Bell: Double-Take Software (AP)
AP - Double-Take Software was downgraded by an Oppenheimer analyst who wrote Thursday that recent signs of stabilization in the market the company serves have been misleading.
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India's Outsourcing Exports at US$50 Billion (PC World)
PC World - India's revenue from exports of IT and BPO (business process outsourcing) services is likely to grow 5.5 percent to US$49.7 billion in the Indian fiscal year to March 31, 2010, according to estimates released Thursday by the country's National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom).
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Lenovo Adds Mobile Phone Details, Posts Profit Rise (PC World)
PC World - Lenovo's work on mobile phones with Google's Android operating system is focused on its high-end Lephone handset, but the company also wants to reach other price points, a company executive said Thursday.
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RightNow profit surges but shares fall on forecast (AP)
AP - RightNow Technologies Inc.'s quarterly profit nearly quadrupled as sales of its customer-management software leaped. Still, its shares fell on a disappointing profit forecast.
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Microsoft probing new hole in IE security (AFP)
AFP - Fresh from patching an Internet Explorer (IE) flaw exploited in cyberattacks on Google and other firms, Microsoft is looking into a newly exposed vulnerability in the browser software.
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New Motorola Android phone on Verizon: the Devour (AP)
AP - Verizon Wireless has a second handset from Motorola Inc. that uses Google Inc.'s Android software: The Devour.
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CommVault 3Q earnings up 40 pct on higher revenue (AP)
AP - CommVault Systems Inc., a maker of data management software, said Wednesday that third-quarter earnings rose by 40 percent as a result of higher revenue.
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Oracle database can be hacked remotely: researcher (Reuters)
Reuters - A computer security expert has uncovered what he says are flaws in widely used software from Oracle Corp that could let hackers remotely access sensitive information in corporate and government databases.
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IBM to Debut Info Management Software (PC World)
PC World - Next month, IBM will release a beta version of a software application designed to keep track of how information flows across different systems, sending alerts when source data has been altered or isn't properly ingested into some target system or report.
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Verizon to sell 2nd Motorola Android phone, Devour (Reuters)
Reuters - Verizon Wireless said on Wednesday that in March it would start selling its second Motorola Inc phone based on Google Inc's Android software.
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IBM to buy software maker Initiate Systems (AP)
AP - IBM Corp. said Wednesday it will acquire Initiate Systems, a company that makes software for sharing data among health care and government organizations.
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Symbian OS Goes Open-Source (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - On Wednesday, the foundation overseeing the world's most popular smartphone OS, Symbian, announced that it had made the operating system entirely open source.
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Nokia says it has more than one million navigation clients (AFP)
AFP - More than a million a smartphone users have downloaded the free navigation software that Nokia started offering last month, the world's leading mobile phone maker said Wednesday.
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Battery Draining Reported on Windows 7 Machines (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Some owners of Windows 7 machines are complaining that the newest Microsoft operating system may be causing battery problems. Microsoft said it's investigating the issue.
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Interactive Textbooks Headed to iPad, Report Says (PC World)
PC World - Software developer ScrollMotion has been tapped to develop iPad-friendly versions of textbooks for education publishers like McGraw Hill, Houghton Mifflin, and Kaplan. Features that may make it into the iPad textbooks include video, interactive quizzes, the ability to record lectures, highlight and search text, and take notes, according to The Wall Street Journal. ScrollMotion announced a similar deal to bring textbooks to the iPhone and iPod Touch during Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference in June of last year.
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Microsoft Presents Office 2010 RC to Select Few (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Microsoft has made the release candidate (RC) for its Office 2010 productivity suite available to a select few in its tech adoption program, the company confirmed Wednesday.
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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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