Microsoft seeks China internet search partner: report (Reuters)
Reuters - Software giant Microsoft Corp is looking for a partner in China to help the company play a major role in China's internet search market, Wall Street Journal said.Read More ...
Blue Coat Systems taps Michael Borman as CEO (AP)
AP - Security hardware and software maker Blue Coat Systems Inc. on Tuesday named Michael J. Borman its new president and CEO.
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webOS 2.0 Will Switch Between Apps Using Cards (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Details about Palm webOS 2.0 are beginning to emerge. On Tuesday, a software development kit and application programming interfaces were released to developers with some of the new features. The final 2.0 is expected to be released later in 2010.
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Complex SAP Project Expected to Succeed (PC World)
PC World - SAP customer Airgas said Tuesday that its "highly customized" implementation of the vendor's ERP (enterprise resource planning) software is looking like a major success.
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Courier lets you share media on multiple services, in style (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - After building up a good deal of buzz, Realmac Software has released Courier, a file sharing utility for Mac OS X that lets you quickly and conveniently share files on your Mac to multiple online services.
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Software Patents Hurt Everyone, But Especially SMBs (PC World)
PC World - Software patents have figured prominently in the news in recent weeks, thanks not just to Oracle's attack on Google but also--more recently--to Paul Allen's breathtaking multi-victim onslaught.
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Plex media center software updates, adds iOS app (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Media mavens will be pleased to see that a substantial update to Plex, the media center software for Mac OS X, has arrived as of Tuesday. Dubbed Plex/Nine, the program now incorporates a separate media manager application to help you organize and catalog your movies, TV shows, music, and more. In addition, Plex has released a companion app for the iPhone and the iPad.
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VMware buys software makers Integrien, TriCipher (AP)
AP - VMware Inc., a maker of computer virtualization software, said Tuesday it has bought two smaller companies — Integrien and TriCipher.
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Adobe Releases Lightroom 3.2 and Photoshop Raw (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Popular photography software gets more camera and lens correction compatibility, and direct uploads to Facebook.
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Intel Expands Beyond Processors with Buying Spree (PC World)
PC World - The tech industry is going through a serious consolidation phase, and Intel is one of the leaders of the ongoing buying spree. Intel purchased the wireless unit of Infineon this week, after recently spending nearly $8 billion to buy the McAfee. The moves don't make sense at first glance, but in an era of commoditized PCs and decreasing profit margins Intel has to look for alternate revenue streams.
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iPad Gets AutoCAD Along With Mac (PC World)
PC World - Bringing AutoCAD software to Mac, iPhone and iPad might be a logical move for the company Autodesk, but it's an even bigger deal for Apple. The introduction of AutoCAD gives Apple's tablet a much-needed validation as a productivity tool as opposed to a toy for surfing the Web and playing games.
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Leading design software AutoCAD returns to Mac (AFP)
AFP - Autodesk announced Monday that its AutoCAD software used by professionals to design everything from skyscrapers to pocket knives is reuniting with the Macintosh computer platform.Read More ...
Autodesk launches AutoCAD for Mac, iOS (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Autodesk has announced AutoCAD 2011 for Mac. This new version of AutoCAD, software for professional design and engineering that previously ran only on the Windows platform, now runs natively on Mac OS X. Autodesk also announced that the new Mac version of AutoCAD would be accompanied by the AutoCAD WS mobile application, a new app for iPad, iPhone, and the iPod touch that will let users edit and share their AutoCAD designs remotely.
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Scam Preys on Required TweetDeck Update (PC World)
PC World - Scammers are trying to take advantage of the fact that many users will soon have to update their version of the TweetDeck Twitter software.
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Verizon Gets Bing Android App (PC World)
PC World - Verizon customers with Android phones looking for an alternative to Google can now turn to Bing. In an exclusive deal announced Monday between Verizon and Microsoft, a Bing search app will be offered free from the Big V's Wireless Android Marketplace to users of mobiles running Google's operating system. What's more, the app will be pre-installed on all new Android phones sold by Verizon.
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Cisco Patches Bug That Crashed 1 Percent of Internet (PC World)
PC World - Cisco has fixed a bug in its IOS (Internetwork Operating System) router software that contributed to a brief Internet blackout last week, thought to have affected about 1 percent of the Internet.
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Oracle's Suit Against Android Could Split Open Source (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Oracle's suit against Google for the use of Java in its Android portable operating system continues to reverberate through the open-source movement. In the newest development, Google has declined to participate in the upcoming JavaOne conference, an event formerly hosted by Java creator Sun Microsystems and now run by Sun's new owner, Oracle.
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Why Intel's Infineon Buy Is a Smart Move (PC World)
PC World - Intel has been on a buying binge lately. Just two weeks ago the world's largest chip maker agreed to acquire security vendor McAfee for $7.68 billion, and today it announced plans to buy Infineon Technologies' Wireless Solutions (WLS) division for $1.4 billion.
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Intel Strengthens Connectivity with Purchase from Infineon (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - As the bidding war between Hewlett-Packard and Dell for 3PAR continues, Intel is making another major market move. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based chipmaker is acquiring Infineon's wireless-solutions business in a $1.4 billion cash deal. The deal comes on the heels of Intel's $7.6 billion McAfee acquisition.
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Red Hat Board Gets Military Leadership (PC World)
PC World - The managing board of enterprise open-source software company Red Hat has elected a retired U.S. Army officer, General Henry Hugh Shelton, to serve as chairman, the company announced Monday. Shelton takes the place of Matthew Szulik, who was the former CEO of Red Hat.
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