Motorola Xoom Gets Flash Update, Finally (PC World)
PC World - After rushing its tablet to market ahead of Apple's iPad 2 announcement, Motorola is updating its Xoom tablet's software with Flash support. Is it a coincidence it's on the same day Apple's iPad 2 goes on sale? I think not.
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Security Conference Dives Into SAP Coding Problems (PC World)
PC World - The Black Hat Europe conference in Barcelona next week will feature a keynote on cyberwar from Bruce Schneier, and presentations on security flaws in Apple's Mac OS X and SAP's business software.
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Opera Aims to Expand Mobile Reach in China (PC World)
PC World - Opera Software has announced a deal to embed its Internet browser on mobile phones sold in China, a move that is meant to help grow the company's presence in the country's burgeoning mobile market.
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US video game sales up 3 percent in February (AP)
AP - U.S. retail sales of video-game hardware, software and accessories edged up 3 percent in February compared with the same month last year, helped in part by strong sales of Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 game system and Kinect motion-sensing controller.
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Why Putting WebOS on Multiple HP Devices Is Good For You (PC World)
PC World - Hewlett-Packard CEO Leo Apotheker has made it clear: Starting next year, the company's WebOS mobile operating system will run on pretty much every laptop or desktop that HP ships. And that's good news for HP customers--and end users in general--who increasingly find themselves juggling more and more data across multiple computing devices.
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Angry Birds developer bags 42 million-dollar investment (AFP)
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Manpower, Tampa General Embrace the Cloud (PC World)
PC World - Several companies, including Manpower and Tampa General Hospital, are announcing on Thursday their adoption of Microsoft BPOS applications, pointing to progress the software giant is making in the cloud realm and also to new features and pricing models users would like to see as such software becomes a bigger part corporate IT.
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GM CFO leaves in latest turnover at top (Reuters)
Reuters - General Motors Co finance chief Chris Liddell, who was passed over for the top job at the automaker last year, resigned suddenly on Thursday, renewing concerns about the automaker's stability at the top.
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Android app builders: What Oracle lawsuit? (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Although Oracle is suing Google over the search giant's Android mobile software platform, developers at an Android developer event this week remained undaunted in backing the platform.
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Dell: ARM Servers Could Face Software Issues (PC World)
PC World - Dell is experimenting with chips based on ARM processors in its servers, but the architecture faces software issues that could stop it from being a viable alternative to x86 in the short term, a company executive said on Wednesday.
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iOS 4.3, Planned For Friday, Available Now (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Two days before the release of the new iPad, Apple launched the latest version of its mobile operating system earlier than expected.
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Micromat releases TechTool Pro 6 (Macworld)
Macworld - Micromat has unleashed a new version of its venerable TechTool Pro computer diagnostics and maintenance software. TechTool Pro 6 adds a number of diagnostic features for repairing hard drives, including solid-state drives and flash storage.
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HP Emphasizes webOS on Every Windows Computer (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Every new HP computer will be able to run the company's webOS as well as Microsoft's Windows 7. CEO Leo Apotheker is emphasizing this positioning of his company's new operating system, acquired when it bought Palm.
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ToneCheck Email Plugin Is Like Spellcheck For Your Emotions (PC World)
PC World - We recently received a demo of ToneCheck, sentiment analysis software from Lymbix that ferrets out negative or otherwise undesirable phrases in your email.
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Red Hat 'Virtualizes' Data With New JBoss ESB (PC World)
PC World - Red Hat has updated its ESB (enterprise service bus) software with an integration tool that allows users to aggregate data from multiple sources into a single view.
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SAP Ups Its In-memory Computing Ante (PC World)
PC World - SAP strengthened its eager embrace of in-memory computing on Wednesday, announcing plans for a series of applications that include programs it calls previously "unimaginable" as well as some that overhaul existing software.
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Apple Releases iOS 4.3 Two Days Early (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Two days before the release of the iPad 2, Apple also unveiled its next-generation mobile operating system, iOS 4.3.
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Want less Charlie Sheen? There's an app for that (AFP/Getty Images/File)
AFP/Getty Images/File - A global art collective on Tuesday released an antidote for online Charlie Sheen overload -- software that edits the headline-grabbing celebrity out of Web pages.Read More ...
Cisco WebEx Meetings links you to the office via your Android (Appolicious)
Appolicious - I've attended more WebEx online meetings than I can count. Over the years, I've relied on the standard, solid PC/browser software client to run events, attend meetings and all the rest. That's why I was overjoyed when the Android version hit the marketplace recently.
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Apple releases Java Updates for Leopard, Snow Leopard (Macworld)
Macworld - Apple rolled out new software updates Tuesday, though probably not the one some users were looking for. Instead of the iOS 4.3 update that some corners of the Internet insisted was in the works for Tuesday, the company released Java updates for Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.6.
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