The road to Office 365: What Microsoft learned about renting Office
Microsoft's Office 365 promises to bundle desktop and cloud software for a monthly fee -- a little bit of something old and something new. But there's a twist that may surprise you.
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Oracle issues emergency Java patch
Oracle has issued an emergency patch for a Java vulnerability that can cause systems to hang and that can be exploited by remote attackers without authentication.
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Eclipse takes on content management
The Eclipse Foundation is making a move into content management, with Nuxeo donating Java-based content management repository services to the open source tools organization.
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Microsoft shuts down malware-friendly Autorun
Microsoft has, at long last, put the brakes on the notoriously exploitable Autorun feature found in older versions of Windows.
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Dell to offer 10-inch Windows 7 tablet later this year
Dell will launch a 10-inch Windows 7-based tablet for business users later this year, aimed primarily at vertical markets like health care, education, and the financial sector, the company said Tuesday. Dell is hedging its bets, however. It will also offer 10-inch tablets based on Google's Android OS, said Steve Lalla, head of Dell's business client division.
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Microsoft delivers big month of patches, quashes 22 bugs
Microsoft today issued 12 security updates that patched 22 bugs in Windows, IE (Internet Explorer), Office, and its Internet server software. An analyst suspected that one of the dozen updates was released to prevent hackers from exploiting Windows 7 in the Pwn2Own contest slated to start in four weeks.
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Report: Salaries on the rise for mobile developers
Good news for IT pros who've seen their weekly salaries languish or even shrink over the past couple of years: Hiring companies are loosening the purse strings.
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Quest adds replication to VMware backup tool
In an effort to ease virtual machine management, Quest Software has folded its VMware replication software into its VMware backup software program, and now offers both in a single package, vRanger Pro. "As virtualization becomes more ubiquitous, you have file servers and database servers being virtualized, so we have to build out [VM backup software] to what people expect from a full backup and recovery solution," said John Maxwell, Quest Software vice president for data protection products.
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Microsoft, RIM look to entice mobile developers
Microsoft and RIM are making moves to assist application developers building for the vendors' respective handheld platforms, with Microsoft updating developer tools for Windows Phone and RIM upgrading a simulator for the upcoming RIM PlayBook tablet.
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Yahoo sets fees for BOSS search developer program
Yahoo has established a fee structure for the upcoming version of BOSS, a platform that developers use to create custom search engines on top of Yahoo's infrastructure. The top-tier option, called Full Web, includes result links to general Web pages, images, and news articles, and will cost $0.80 per 1,000 queries, Yahoo said on Tuesday.
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