Reuters - Every July, Microsoft Corp invites a sizable Wall Street crowd to its leafy, low-rise campus outside Seattle. Chief Executive Steve Ballmer and his top managers take a half-day to explain where the world's biggest software company is going, to a generally friendly audience.Read More ...
SAP’s Revenue, Profits up on Growth in All Regions (PC World)
PC World - Revenue and profit at enterprise software vendor SAP rose in the July to September quarter, the company said Wednesday.
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Oracle's Ellison Vows to Prove New HP CEO in on Scheme (PC World)
PC World - Oracle CEO Larry Ellison on Tuesday vowed to prove that new Hewlett-Packard CEO Leo Apotheker was in on a scheme to steal large amounts of Oracle software, when Apotheker was CEO of software maker SAP.
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Oracle CEO claims can prove wrongdoing by new HP CEO (Reuters)
Reuters - Oracle Corp Chief Executive Larry Ellison said he can prove that Hewlett-Packard Co's incoming CEO oversaw a scheme to steal Oracle's software by rival SAP AG.
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LimeWire's file sharing halted by injunction (AP)
AP - Lime Group, whose LimeWire software has allowed people to share songs and other files over the Internet, received a federal injunction Tuesday to disable key parts of its service.Read More ...
Mozilla Warns of Unpatched Firefox Flaw Used in Attacks (PC World)
PC World - Mozilla developers are scrambling to fix a new Firefox browser bug being used by criminals to install malicious software on victims' computers.
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BBEdit 9.6 brings HTML5 support (Macworld)
Macworld - Bare Bones Software’s BBEdit, the programmer’s text editor that doesn’t suck (according to the company’s corporate motto), has been upgraded to version 9.6. According to the official change notes, BBEdit 9.6 was extensively revised under the hood, albeit in ways that will not necessarily be obvious to many end users.
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Microsoft Server 2008 Gets Virtualization Boost (PC World)
PC World - Microsoft is updating the server version of its Windows operating system to give the OS more virtualization capabilities.
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Travel sites urge US to block Google takeover of ITA (AFP)
AFP - A group of online travel firms urged the US authorities on Tuesday to block Google's purchase of flight information company ITA Software, saying it would give the Internet titan too much control over the lucrative sector.Read More ...
Ray Ozzie Warns Microsoft of a 'New Day' Beyond PCs (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - It's not quite Ray Ozzie's Microsoft swan song -- at least not just yet -- but the company's soon-to-retire chief software architect did issue a warning to the company. In a memo he wrote shortly after announcing his plans to leave Microsoft, Ozzie prophesied the "Dawn of a New Day" in computing.
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Microsoft launches Office 2011 (Macworld)
Macworld - On Tuesday, Microsoft announced the official release of Office 2011 for Mac, the latest incarnation of its popular office suite.
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Online travel companies unify to oppose Google/ITA deal (Reuters)
Reuters - Several online travel companies are combining forces to fight search giant Google's proposed $700 million acquisition of airline ticketing software company ITA Software Inc, saying the deal would lead to higher prices and less innovation in the travel sector.
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Travel Search Players Unite to Oppose Google-ITA Merger (PC World)
PC World - Major online travel players Expedia, Kayak, Sabre and Fairlogix have banded together to oppose Google's planned acquisition of ITA Software and ask the U.S. government to block it on the grounds that it will hurt competition and drive up prices.
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Departing Microsoft Exec Ozzie Plots New 5-year Plan (PC World)
PC World - As Ray Ozzie prepares to leave Microsoft, he's offering a new five-year plan for the company that eschews the current PC-centric world, just as he made his mark five years ago issuing a call to arms away from software products toward cloud computing.
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Report: Microsoft Targeting Acer, Asustek Over Android (PC World)
PC World - Microsoft may be looking to add to its existing patent infringement case related to the use of Google's Android mobile phone software by targeting phone makers in Taiwan, according to a Chinese-language news report.
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SAP Sued Over 'Run Smarter' Slogan (PC World)
PC World - SAP is in a fresh legal entanglement less than a week before it heads to court over intellectual property charges by Oracle, but the new case has to do with marketing, not third-party support for ERP (enterprise resource planning) software.
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Evernote for Windows 4.0 Keeps You Organized (PC World)
PC World - Evernote today unveiled the latest version of its organization and personal management software--Evernote for Windows 4.0. The latest release comes with a variety of improvements and new features that will help you manage your to-do lists and organize your time more efficiently.
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Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac Now Available (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac is now available.
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Departing Microsoft visionary Ray Ozzie sees "post-PC" world (Reuters)
Reuters - Microsoft Corp's resident visionary and departing software chief has urged the company to move on from its Windows and Office roots and imagine a "post-PC world" of simple, global Web devices.
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McAfee Maps the Malicious Web (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Clicking links without thinking is always a bad idea, but some links are more likely than others to be dangerous. McAfee has mapped the prevalence of bad links in different top-level domains and come up with a risk-level map of the world.
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