Surprise CEO exit puts SAP shares under pressure (Reuters)
Reuters - The abrupt resignation of SAP AG's chief executive Leo Apotheker put pressure on the group's stock on Monday as the market sought direction on where the world's largest business-software company is headed.
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InfoWorld review: Windows on the Mac (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Why choose between Windows 7 and Snow Leopard when you can have both? A Mac with virtualization software is a great platform for running Mac OS X, Windows, Linux, or other Intel-based operating systems, all at the same time. There's also Mac OS X's native Boot Camp, but it only supports Windows and doesn't give you access to Mac OS X without rebooting.
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Chinese police shut down hacker training business (AP)
AP - Police in central China have shut down a hacker training operation that openly recruited thousands of members online and provided them with cyberattack lessons and malicious software, state media said Monday.
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China shuts down hacker training operation (AFP)
AFP - Police in central China have shut down a hacker training company that taught thousands of people how to launch cyberattacks and provided them with spy software, media reports said Monday.
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SAP CEO resigns, replaced by 2 co-chief executives (AP)
AP - The chief executive of German software company SAP AG, Leo Apotheker, has resigned after his contract was not renewed and will be succeeded by two co-CEOs, the company said Sunday.
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SAP names two new co-CEOs (AFP)
AFP - German-based SAP, the world's largest professional software group, announced Sunday that Leo Apotheker was stepping down as chief executive officer and was being replaced by two company insiders.
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Toyota readies global Prius recall (Reuters)
Reuters - Toyota Motor Corp is preparing a recall of its new Prius hybrid car in Japan as early as Tuesday, followed by similar steps in the United States, Europe and other markets, a source familiar with its plans said.
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Toyota dealer in Japan: carmaker plans Prius recall (Reuters)
Reuters - A Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) dealer said on Sunday the automaker had informed him of its plans to recall the third-generation Prius cars in Japan as early as the next few days because of a braking glitch.
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Ethiopia gets Microsoft software in Amharic (AFP)
AFP - US software giant Microsoft has launched Windows Vista in Amharic, the first operating system in the national language of Ethiopia, the official news agency said Saturday.
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Correction: Symbian Foundation story (AP)
AP - In a story Feb. 3 about the Symbian Foundation releasing software code for free, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the new Symbian 3 replaces software known as Series 40. Nokia Corp. still controls Series 40, and it is not part of the code released by the Symbian Foundation.
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CA Inc. declares dividend of 4 cents per share (AP)
AP - Software maker CA Inc. says it will pay a quarterly dividend of 4 cents per share.
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Oracle Patches Flaw, Asustek to Take on IPad (PC World)
PC World - This week brought a mix of IT news. Oracle was forced to issue an emergency patch for buggy software after details of the flaw became public.
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Moonlight 3.0 preview offered for rich Internet apps (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Moonlight 3.0, which puts Microsoft's Silverlight rich Internet plug-in software on Linux and Unix platforms, is now being offered in an alpha release, according toأ‚آ Web pages from the Mono project, which has jurisdiction over Moonlight.
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Facebook marks sixth birthday with new home page (AFP)
AFP - Facebook marked its sixth birthday by simplifying its home page and holding an all-night "hackathon" to craft new software for the social networking website.
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Microsoft Defends Itself Against Op-ed by Former VP (PC World)
PC World - Microsoft defended itself against an opinion piece written by a former vice president, who argued the software company has lost its edge and is "failing" as a result. In response, the software company said it remains competitive and innovative.
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Kaspersky: Google Hack Takes Spotlight From Russia (PC World)
PC World - Kaspersky Lab may not be a household name in the United States, but in some parts of the world, it's the most popular consumer antivirus software. In China the company boasts 100 million users, and the software is also popular in Germany, and, of course, Russia, where Kaspersky got its start in 1997.
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Ford to fix brake problem on Milan, Fusion hybrids (AP)
AP - Ford Motor Co. plans to fix 17,600 Mercury Milan and Ford Fusion gas-electric hybrids because of a software problem that can give drivers the impression that the brakes have failed.
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Adobe Fires Back at Apple's Snub of Flash on the iPad (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - What's Apple's problem with Flash? Three years after the introduction of the iPhone, Apple's refusal to include Flash on its soon-to-be-released iPad has sparked another kerfuffle between Apple and Flash maker Adobe Systems.
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RightNow shares dip on weak 1Q, 2010 outlooks (AP)
AP - Shares of RightNow Technologies Inc. fell Thursday after the customer-service management software company forecast first-quarter and 2010 earnings below analyst expectations.
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IBM taking US Air Force into software cloud (AFP)
AFP - IBM said Thursday it has been enlisted by the US Air Force to show how defense and intelligence networks can safely soar into the online software "cloud."
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