PC World - Nokia is planning to roll out four or five upgrades to its Symbian OS in the next 12 to 15 months, adding a new look for the user interface and a more flexible home screen as it tries to make its struggling operating system relevant again, according to a presentation given at the 2010 International Mobile Internet Conference in Beijing on Tuesday.
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IBM Readies Lotus Notes Traveler for Android (PC World)
PC World - IBM is ready to ship an Android-compatible new version of its push-based e-mail software Lotus Notes Traveler, an IBM employee wrote in a blog posting Tuesday.
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Senators press China on piracy, counterfeiting (Reuters)
Reuters - Two senators, armed with a new report on piracy and counterfeiting in China, urged Beijing on Monday to step up efforts to protect American movies, software and other goods from illegal copying.
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Tech Support Company IYogi Plans to Support Android Phones (PC World)
PC World - Consumer PC tech support company iYogi is planning to extend its services to users of mobile phones, with an initial focus on devices running the Android operating system.
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Google to gain from digitization of human life: Wedbush (Reuters)
Reuters - Increasing global domination of Google's Android operating system, rapid market share gains by its Chrome browser and the potential of its Chrome OS for PCs position the Internet search giant to benefit from "the digitization of human life," Wedbush Securities said.Read More ...
China Mobile to Improve Smartphone OS With New Alliance (PC World)
PC World - As China's telecom operators compete to offer the best smartphones, the country's largest mobile carrier is making a new push to promote its own mobile operating system by establishing an "innovation alliance" to further its development.
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Tweet to Win a Google Chrome Notebook (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Google's Chrome OS and Cr-48 is a fascinating first-step into the web-based OS world. We've studied the operating system, the hardware and the apps (or extensions) you can add to it.
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Android App Contests Dry up in 2010, but Taiwan Presses on (PC World)
PC World - Contests designed to promote Google's Android mobile software by offering prizes for new mobile applications appeared to disappear in 2010, but Taiwan held out with its second annual Android competition, called Mobile Hero.
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Oracle Tries to Pull Apache Back to Java Group (PC World)
PC World - Oracle has asked the Apache Software Foundation to reconsider its decision to quit the Java SE/EE Executive Committee, and is also acknowledging the ASF's importance to Java's future.
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Appeals court reverses McAfee CFO's conviction (AP)
AP - A federal appeals court on Friday tossed out the securities fraud conviction of the former chief financial officer at McAfee Inc.
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Rovio turns to apps billing after Angry Birds hit (Reuters)
Reuters - Finland's Rovio Mobile, known for its Angry Birds puzzle video game, unveiled on Friday payment software that gives mobile telecom operators a chance to win a share of booming app store business.
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Prepare For an Explosion in Mobile Cloud Apps (PC World)
PC World - A substantial building block for the future success of the cloud was put in place yesterday as Amazon released Software Development Kits (SDKs) for Google's Android and Apple's iOS. These will allow easy access to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform.
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Caution -- Software Creates Fake Amazon Receipts (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - You're a small retailer doing business on Amazon.com, and a customer submits a receipt for a refund. The receipt looks genuine, and the customer says the purchased item didn't arrive. But it's a scam.
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Record Patches Add To IT's Load with WikiLeaks Threat (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Microsoft is getting ready to break its record again. The software giant will deliver a record 17 security updates for December's Patch Tuesday. The updates aim to fix 40 vulnerabilities in Windows, Internet Explorer, Office, SharePoint and Exchange.
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Spam downloads surge among WikiLeaks supporters (AP)
AP - WikiLeaks supporters on Friday downloaded increasing amounts of the spam-shooting software used to attack companies seen as hostile — a development that could challenge even Internet giants such as PayPal and Amazon.com during the crucial Christmas shopping season.Read More ...
PlayStation Phone Edges Closer to Reality (PC World)
PC World - Photos and videos of an alleged PlayStation phone from Sony Ericsson have been steadily trickling through over the past few weeks, shedding light on the specifications and capabilities of the device. Sony Ericsson is expected to introduce a PlayStation-branded smartphone running Google's Android mobile operating system in February, and tech blog Engagdet had a string of leaks on the device lately.
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Oracle Asks Apache to Reconsider Java Committee Departure (PC World)
PC World - Oracle has asked the Apache Software Foundation to reconsider its decision to quit the Java SE/EE Executive Committee, and is also acknowledging the ASF's importance to Java's future.
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New Notepads: Better, Stronger, Faster (PC World)
PC World - Much as coelacanths have changed only slightly despite millions of years of evolution, some bundled Windows apps have scarcely progressed since the dawn of Microsoft's operating system. Today's Notepad text editor, for one, barely differs from the 1985 version.
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Aperture 3.1.1 update squashes more bugs (Macworld)
Macworld - On Thursday, Apple released an update to its Aperture photo software to fix a number of issues.
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