Man Gets 7 Years for Forcing Modems to Call Premium Numbers (PC World)
PC World - A New Hampshire man who made US$8 million by installing unwanted dial-up software on computers and then forcing them to call expensive premium telephone numbers was handed down an 82-month sentence on Monday.
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Adobe CEO gets 2010 compensation valued at $12.2M (AP)
AP - Shantanu Narayen, the CEO of software maker Adobe Systems Inc., received fiscal 2010 compensation valued at $12.2 million, up sharply from $5 million a year earlier, as the company behind Photoshop and Flash technology improved is sales and earnings following a lackluster 2009.
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IBM Products Aim to Speed Up, Automate Virtualization (PC World)
PC World - IBM is aiming to make it easier for enterprises to manage their virtualized environments, with new features in the Tivoli Provisioning Manager and other software products.
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Nik Software Aims to Improve B&W Photos with Silver Efex Pro 2 (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Nik Software's new Adobe plug-in gives more control over your black and white images.
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Intel and McAfee Set to Take Security Beyond the PC (PC World)
PC World - Intel's acquisition of McAfee--originally announced last August--has passed regulatory hurdles and is now official. The question now is: "What does the future hold with the combination of one of the leading chip manufacturers and one of the leading security vendors?"
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Google: Storage software update led to e-mail bug (AP)
AP - Google says an update to e-mail storage software led to an unexpected bug Sunday that left tens of thousands of Gmail users without access to their messages.
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Google to restore all Gmail accounts after bug (AFP)
AFP - Google said Monday it expected to restore all Gmail accounts after a bug in a storage software update wiped out the email messages of a small number of users of the free Internet service.Read More ...
Information Builders Targets IPad, Android With BI Suite (PC World)
PC World - Information Builders upped its ante in mobile BI (business intelligence) software on Tuesday, announcing a product suite that includes native capabilities for Apple and Android devices.
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Apple's Mobile Partner in China Launches Own IPhone Rival (PC World)
PC World - China Unicom announced a new smartphone and software platform Monday, Wophone, that will rival Apple's iPhone, Google's Android and China Mobile's Ophone offerings.
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Google: Software Bug Caused Gmail Deletions (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Google on Monday blamed a software bug for a glitch that left some Gmail users without access to their e-mail.
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Seagate Unveils 3-TB Barracuda XT Hard Drive (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Seagate's Barracuda XT ships with DiscWizard software that configures your PC to recognize all 3TB of its storage space.
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Intel Completes McAfee Acquisition (PC World)
PC World - Intel has completed its US$7.68 billion acquisition of security vendor McAfee, the chip maker announced on Monday.
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Intel completes McAfee acquisition (AFP)
AFP - US computer chip giant Intel said Monday that it has completed its $7.68 billion acquisition of computer security firm McAfee.Read More ...
Apple Should Be the Savior of Cloud Computing (PC World)
PC World - Courtesy of a software developer friend, I had a chance over the weekend to play with the Mac OS X 10.7 preview release. As with previous versions, I felt that Apple is spending a lot of time solving problems people don't have. You can now quickly revert to older versions of files, for example, but how many times have you wanted to do that?
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As Firefox 4 Beta 12 Debuts, Mozilla Looks Ahead to Firefox 5 (PC World)
PC World - Mozilla on Friday rolled out what appears to be the last beta release of its Firefox 4 open source Web browser software.
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Great business apps for Android users (Appolicious)
Appolicious - Android devices are a reliable, powerful companion for heavy business users. The operating system continues to improve, so here’s our take on some of the best business apps available in the Android Market. Our list is by no means exhaustive, but we at least wanted to share the news: Android, more than ever, is a great bet for business users.
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Software AG Will Make WebMethods Cloud-ready in Q3 (PC World)
PC World - Software AG added a complex-event processing tool to its software portfolio on Monday, and said it will release cloud-enabled versions of webMethods and its Aris business process modeling tool in the third quarter.
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'BlackHole RAT' Trojan Can Sneak Back Door into Macs (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - A variant on an established Trojan for the Apple Mac OSX operating system has been discovered by Sophos.
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Fujitsu Germany Head Jumps to Software AG as Chairman (PC World)
PC World - Bernd Wagner, the managing director of Fujitsu's German subsidiary, has jumped to Software AG to become its chairman.
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HP Broadens Scope of Project Management Software (PC World)
PC World - With the new update of its Project and Portfolio Management software, Hewlett-Packard is broadening the potential scope of the software to manage all organizational projects, not just IT projects.
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