Office 2011 service pack on the way (Macworld)
Macworld - Microsoft is releasing the first service pack for its Office 2011 suite. According the Microsoft Office for Mac blog, the most significant improvement is that Outlook 2011 now works with OS Xأ¢آ€آ™s Sync Services, meaning you can synchronize Outlook calendars, contacts, tasks, and notes with other apps.
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Dot Hill develops storage software for Apple's video editing (Reuters)
Reuters - Data storage systems provider Dot Hill Systems Corp said it developed a new post-production storage software for editing applications, including Apple Inc's Final Cut Pro and Autodesk's Smoke, sending its shares up 20 percent on Wednesday. Shares of the company rose 55 cents to a day high of $3.27 in morning trade.
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FTC and Justice Department mull Google antitrust probe (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. antitrust regulators may investigate Google Inc's dominance of the Web search industry, and will settle on the agency to launch a probe once scrutiny into the company's plan to buy ITA software is done, a source told Reuters on Tuesday.
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Quark launches QuarkXPress 9 test drive (Macworld)
Macworld - Quark has announced a 30-day Test Drive of QuarkXPress 9, the upcoming new version of its flagship page-layout and graphic design software. The test drive is available for download now from Quark's Website.
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Lawson Introduces New Healthcare Analytics Tool (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Healthcare providers have a new business-intelligence tool. On Tuesday, Lawson Software announced its Lawson Analytics for Healthcare, which the company said is a "simple way" to connect staffing, clinical and financial information for decision-making.
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Lawson Rolling out Analytics App for Health Care (PC World)
PC World - Lawson Software will soon release a specialized analytics application for health care organizations, which make up a significant portion of the ERP (enterprise resource planning) vendor's customer base.
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Survey says most developers cite Android fragmentation as problematic (Appolicious)
Appolicious - This is pretty much a foregone conclusion, but a new survey says that a vast majority of Android developers find fragmentation of the operating system over multiple devices to be a problem for them.
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Leaked Windows 8 Screenshots Show Phone 7 Tiles (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Leaked screenshots supposedly depicting Microsoft's next-generation operating system, Windows 8, show tiles similar to those on Windows Phone 7. The photos were posted on the site Withinwindows by Windows expert Rafael Rivera as speculation grows about how Windows 8 will run on tablet computers.
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Has Apple Given Up On Fighting Jailbreakers? (PC World)
PC World - Yesterday, the infamous iPhone Dev-Team released an update to their jailbreaking software, known as PwnageTool.
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Microsoft Windows Troubleshooter Goes Remote (PC World)
PC World - Microsoft has expanded the capabilities of its Diagnostics and Recovery Toolset (DaRT) to allow administrators to troubleshoot ill-behaving desktop Windows computers from afar.
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Photo Lapse app lets you created time-shortened movies (Macworld)
Macworld - One unexpected result of the rise of digital photographyأ¢آ€آ”and iPhone photography in particularأ¢آ€آ”has been a new golden era for time-lapse photography. It used to be that only very patient and very committed photographers would take a picture of their daughter every day for 10 years; now anybody can do it. And software developers are racing for a piece of the action.
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Nuclear Site Searching? There's An App For That (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - LogStat Software has released a new app, The Nuclear Site Locator, which, as its name suggests, helps you pinpoint the nuclear power plants based upon your current location or any address in the world.
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Fragmentation, App Store Visibility Concern Android Developers (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Google makes it relatively easy to develop for the Android operating system and the opportunity to generate revenue is improving, but issues remain with Android fragmentation and limited visibility in Android app stores, according to a recent report.
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Software seeks acquisitions, improved ties with SAP (Reuters)
Reuters - German business software company Software AG will pursue more acquisitions and is seek to expand its cooperation with market leader SAP AG , its chief executive said on Tuesday.
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Apple Wins 'Cover Flow' Patent Appeal (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - A federal judge on Monday struck down an October 2010 decision that required Apple to hand over $625.5 million for patent infringement relating to its Spotlight, Cover Flow, and Time Machine software.
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Targeted cyber attacks to rise further: Symantec (Reuters)
Reuters - Targeted cyber attacks will pose a growing threat to companies around the world this year after the Stuxnet worm hit Iran's nuclear program in 2010, security software maker Symantec Corp said on Tuesday.
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Anonymous vows payback for case against PS3 hacker (AFP)
AFP - Internet vigilante group Anonymous has vowed retribution against Sony for taking legal action against hackers that cracked PlayStation 3 (PS3) defenses to change console operating software.Read More ...
Android market share jumps 7 percentage points from November to February (Appolicious)
Appolicious - Google’s (GOOG) Android operating system continues to dominate the smartphone market, with one in three handsets in the U.S. carrying the OS, according to a story from MSNBC.
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IBM: Watson Could Boost Confidence of Financial Industry (PC World)
PC World - The software that helped IBM's Watson computer reign victorious on the Jeopardy game show in February could also help the financial industry assess risk more effectively, a pair of IBM executives stated on Monday at a high-performance computing conference.
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There's More to Love in Puppy Linux 5.2.5 (PC World)
PC World - Back in January I wrote about some of the features of Puppy Linux that make it particularly suitable for use on old and slow computers, but over the weekend a new version of the open source operating system was released with even more reasons to check it out.
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