Android Likely To Lead Smartphone Market This Year (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Android's rocketing rise as a mobile platform is about to hit the stratosphere. According to a new report from industry research firm IDC, Google's open-source operating system, currently in second place worldwide, will become the leading smartphone operating system this year.
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Smartphone market to grow 50 percent in 2011: IDC (AFP)
AFP - The worldwide smartphone market will grow nearly 50 percent this year and Google's Android will take over as the leading operating system, a technology market research firm said Tuesday.Read More ...
Oracle Rumors Swirl as Lawson Users Wait and Wonder (PC World)
PC World - Lawson Software customers still don't know the fate of the company following Infor's roughly US$1.8 billion acquisition offer earlier this month, with just days to go before Lawson's annual CUE conference in Boston.
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Multicore Coding Standards Aim to Ease Programming (PC World)
PC World - The Multicore Association is establishing specifications for a programming model that will reduce the complexity involved in writing software for multicore chips used in smartphones, tablets and other embedded systems.
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AMD Releases Catalyst 11.3, 11.4 Preview Video Drivers (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Version 11.3 of the Catalyst driver offers only minor tweaks in Windows and Linux, but the 11.4 preview provides an interesting look at where AMD's Catalyst software will go next.
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Startup Looks to Poach Oracle Customers After Itanium Move (PC World)
PC World - Oracle's announcement last week that it will stop developing software for Intel's Itanium processor has database startup EnterpriseDB looking to capitalize.
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Cisco to buy newScale to boost cloud computing (Reuters)
Reuters - Cisco Systems Inc said on Tuesday it plans to buy privately held software company newScale Inc, in a deal that would ramp up its cloud computing services.
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Broadcast from anywhere with Luci Live for the Mac (Macworld)
Macworld - Homegrown broadcast journalism just got a little easier. Software company Technica Del Arte has brought its popular iOS broadcasting software, Luci Live, to the Mac.
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Will Android, Windows Phone Be the Top Mobile OSes in 2015? (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Android is poised to become the number one mobile operating system in 2011, while the recent Nokia-Microsoft deal could propel Windows Phone to the number two position by 2015, according to Tuesday data from IDC.
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Middle East censors wield Western software: report (AFP)
AFP - Even as Western leaders call for democratic freedom in the Middle East, software from US and Canadian firms is being wielded by censors in oppressive regimes, a report has said.Read More ...
Boxee, Apple announce plans to change the mobile video streaming landscape (Appolicious)
Appolicious - It’s time to put down your remote, because in the ongoing fight between traditional television and video streamed via mobile devices, traditional media has been dealt a knockout blow. In an interview with Pocket-lint this week, Andrew Kippen, Vice President of Marketing for Boxee, discussed how a new Boxee iPad app will allow users to stream content from their tablets to any device running Boxee software.
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Remains of the Day: Da cloud, boss, da cloud! (Macworld)
Macworld - The forecast for the next version of Appleأ¢آ€آ™s mobile operating system is overcast. But if youأ¢آ€آ™re not so much interested in the future of Apple as you are the pastأ¢آ€آ”and you have $3000 to blowأ¢آ€آ”then youأ¢آ€آ™re in luck. Elsewhere, Sprint makes a surprise announcement (surprise not included), and a popular iOS franchise makes its way to the big screen. Sort of. The remainders for Monday, March 28, 2011 are coming soon, to a theater near you.
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Google Docs Spreadsheets Gets More Sophisticated (PC World)
PC World - A common criticism of Google Docs when it first launched was that it was primitive. Its word processor was barely better than WordPad, for example, which has been free with Windows since the 1980s.
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Google Docs Spreadsheets Get More Sophisticated (PC World)
PC World - A common criticism of Google Docs when it first launched was that it was primitive. Its word processor was barely better than WordPad, for example, which has been free with Windows since the 1980s.
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Mentor Graphics board rejects Icahn's takeover bid (AP)
AP - The board of software maker Mentor Graphics Corp. has rejected an offer from investor Carl Icahn to buy the company's remaining shares for $17 each.
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WWDC Software Rumors Suggest a 'Delay' in iPhone 5 (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Will Apple introduce iOS 5 at the Worldwide Developers Conference this summer? Will an iPhone 5 make its debut on time? Yes and -- we don't know.
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Cybercriminals Refocus on Stealing Corporate Information (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Stealing personal information is much less of a target for cybercriminals these days than targeting corporate information. That's the major conclusion of a new study from security firm McAfee and Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC).
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NetScout to Buy Psytechnics to Better Probe Networks (PC World)
PC World - NetScout Systems plans to buy Psytechnics, a small developer of service management software for unified communications, for an undisclosed sum.
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Awards Highlight Impact of Open Source Software (PC World)
PC World - It's hard to beat stellar earnings as proof of a technology's business value, and Red Hat provided that for Linux with its Q4 report last week. Adding further fuel to the celebratory open source fires over the past few days, however, have been several batches of awards recognizing the global impact of various free software projects and contributors.
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McAfee: Corporate Data is the New Cybercrime Target (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - High-end cybercriminals have shifted from targeting credit cards and other personal data to the intellectual capital of large corporations, according to a new study from McAfee and Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC).
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