Adobe Fixes 20 Vulnerabilities in Shockwave Player (PC World)
PC World - Adobe Systems patched 20 security vulnerabilities in its Shockwave Player on Tuesday. Most of the flaws could allow an attacker to run their own code on an affected computer.
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Alibaba Buys Auctiva, a Developer of Tools for EBay Sellers (PC World)
PC World - Alibaba.com, China's top e-commerce operator, announced its second U.S. acquisition on Tuesday night by buying Auctiva, a developer of software tools for eBay sellers.
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Model Metrics Builds Mobile Cloud Apps (PC World)
PC World - Model Metrics, a company that helps enterprises implement cloud services, is now offering to build mobile applications that draw on cloud-based software.
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Apple Fixes Big Security Bugs in Mac OS X (PC World)
PC World - Apple has released a security update to its Mac OS X operating system, fixing a number of critical security issues in the software.
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Apple releases Security Update 2010-005 (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - It’s time for users of Mac OS X Leopard and Snow Leopard to get their Software Update engines ready. Apple on Tuesday released Security Update 2010-005, which is recommended for all users.
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County Will Rip and Replace Ailing SAP System (PC World)
PC World - Officials in Marin County, California, decided on Tuesday to replace the county's ailing SAP ERP (enterprise resource planning) system, an option that would cost less than trying to fix widespread problems with the software, according to officials.
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Vyatta Routing Software Certified for IPv6 (PC World)
PC World - The Vyatta open-source network operating system has been certified for IPv6, which is likely to become a key capability as the number of Internet addresses available under the current version of IP diminishes.
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Privacy Watch: Privacy and Location in Apple’s iOS 4 (PC World)
PC World - Apple's new iOS 4 operating system for iPhone 3G and above pays close attention to your location, in good and maybe not-so-good ways.
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Roxio Creator 2011 Adds 3D (PC World)
PC World - Forget about Avatar in 3D -- thanks to software maker Roxio, now your home movies can feature grandma, the kids, and all your friends in eye-popping 3D. Roxio announced Tuesday the latest versions of its all-in-one media software suite, Creator 2011 and Creator Pro 2011.
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Nokia, Intel say MeeGo software off to good start (Reuters)
Reuters - Nokia and Intel said on Tuesday their venture to create a new cellphone software, seen as crucial for Nokia to re-assert itself as the leading producer of high-end handsets, had made a solid start.
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Microsoft Binary Planting Bug: What You Need to Know (PC World)
PC World - Microsoft released a security advisory in response to a potential exploit, known as DLL preloading or binary planting, which has been found to impact hundreds of third-party Windows applications--possibly including software developed by Microsoft itself.
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Microsoft BPOS Cloud Suite Hit by Access Problems (PC World)
PC World - Access to various Microsoft hosted software products for businesses in North America was affected due to a performance issue with its data center in the region on Monday.
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Arm's Next Chip Design to Support Virtualization (PC World)
PC World - Arm Holdings will soon release a new processor design that can run virtualization software, a development that could help expand the use of Arm-based chips in low-powered servers, the company announced Monday.
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Thoma Bravo agrees to buy LANDesk Software (AP)
AP - Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has agreed to acquire the LANDesk Software unit from Emerson Electric Co.
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Requiem for an OS: OpenSolaris Board Closes Shop (PC World)
PC World - Seemingly abandoned by its new owner, the open-source version of the Solaris operating system, called OpenSolaris, has now lost its governing board as well.
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Microsoft Lines up Developers for Windows Phone 7 (PC World)
PC World - The Windows Phone Developer Tools have been downloaded more than 300,000 times, Microsoft said, as the company prepares to offer a new application store and mobile operating system.
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Don't Count on Oracle to Keep OpenOffice.org Alive (PC World)
PC World - Back in January, the Amsterdam-based consultancy Software Improvement Group warned government entities not to deploy OpenOffice.org until Oracle proved its commitment to treating the software as well--and with as much investment--as Sun Microsystems had.
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Apple iTV Gets Apps in September, Says Digg Founder (PC World)
PC World - Apple has a revamped Apple TV dubbed iTV scheduled to launch this September, sources within the company purportedly told Digg founder Kevin Rose. As previously speculated, iTV would be powered by the iOS operating system, cost $99, and run apps, just like the iPhone and iPad do.
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Third Time's a Charm: iOS 4.1 Will Finally Fix iPhone 4 (PC World)
PC World - Following a couple of random rumors that iOS 4.1 is impending, a stereotypically terse response apparently sent from Steve Jobs confirms that the highly anticipated iPhone update is, in fact "coming soon." This will be the third update to iOS 4 since its initial release in June, and if speculation about iOS 4.1 is accurate, this update will finally be the software that should have been on the iPhone 4 when it launched.
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Baidu Sues Chinese Security Company (PC World)
PC World - Baidu, operator of China's largest search engine, is suing domestic security vendor 360 for unfair competition alleging a version of 360's security software flags both Baidu Toolbar and Baidu Address Bar as malware.
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