Motorola unveils Cliq, the Android-powered smartphone (AFP)
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U.S. video game sales down 16 percent in August (Reuters)
Reuters - Sales of video game equipment and software in the United States fell 16 percent in August to $908.7 million, research group NPD said on Thursday, the sixth consecutive monthly decline.
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Motorola eyes expanded app dev for Cliq phone (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Motorola plans to expand software development possibilities for its newly announced Motoblur software, which puts social networking capabilities on the company's Cliq mobile phone. But the company expects that subsequent devices will be offered with more of a business application bent, a high-ranking Motorola executive said Thursday.
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Motorola and T-Mobile Hope to Rebound Together With Cliq (PC World)
PC World - Motorola announced its first mobile device based on the Google Android operating system. The device, dubbed the Cliq, will be available later this year exclusively from T-Mobile and is also the first device to feature Motorola's innovative new MotoBlur feature.
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Motorola Unveils Android-Powered Motoblur Platform (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Motorola is moving to make a comeback with new phones based on the Android operating system. Motorola unveiled its Motoblur vision and its first device at the GigaOM Mobilize '09 Conference in San Francisco on Thursday.
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Motorola unveils Google phone to muted response (Reuters)
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Race is On to Patch Critical Windows Flaw (PC World)
PC World - Security experts are concerned about the potential impact of a new security hole affecting the Windows operating system. The potential exists to create a worm that would allow an attacker to take complete control of vulnerable systems without any user interaction--a jackpot for malware developers.
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Motorola, in need of hit, shows off Android phone (AP)
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Microsoft Forms, Funds New Open-source Foundation (PC World)
PC World - Microsoft has cofounded and is providing the funding for a new foundation aimed at bringing open-source and proprietary software companies together to participate side by side in open-source projects.
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Microsoft funds effort for open source dialogue (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Microsoft is donating $1 million in initial funding for a non-profit foundation launched Thursday with the goal of enabling exchange of code and understanding among software companies and open source communities.
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iTunes 9 Breaks Palm Pre Sync (Again) (PC World)
PC World - Bad news, Palm Pre owners: it looks like Apple has broken the Pre's iTunes syncing ability once again. On Wednesday Apple released the latest version of its media software, iTunes 9, which includes social networking features, a new iTunes Store interface, and, apparently, a way to break the Pre's syncing capability.
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Nokia to Skip Operator Tailoring for Linux Phones (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Nokia Oyj plans to skip tailoring software of its upcoming top-of-the-range model N900 to different operators, raising the risk some carriers, who focus on integrating their own software, could refuse to offer the model.
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Adobe upgrades, changes name of rich media content controller (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Adobe Systems is renaming Adobe Flash Media Rights Management Server, which controls access to streams of rich media content,أ‚آ to Adobe Flash Access and adding capabilities to control downloaded Flash content.
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SPSS passes antitrust review over IBM purchase (AP)
AP - Business software provider SPSS Inc. said Wednesday the waiting period for an antitrust inquiry has expired, clearing one of the hurdles to its purchase by IBM Corp. for $1.2 billion.
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Mozilla Releases Flash-checking Security Update (PC World)
PC World - Mozilla is pushing out a new release of its flagship Firefox browser that fixes critical security vulnerabilities in the software and, for the first time, checks to see if the browser's Flash Player is up-to-date.
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Advent promotes Cox to Chief Financial Officer (AP)
AP - Investment management software maker Advent Software Inc. said Wednesday it promoted James Cox to chief financial officer from principal accounting officer.
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Analysts: Microsoft Enterprise Licensing Still Challenging (PC World)
PC World - Despite efforts from Microsoft over the years to simplify its software licensing for businesses, a new analyst report said it's more complex than ever for companies to figure out the most cost-effective way to acquire products from the vendor.
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Synopsys to buy back up to $500 million in stock (AP)
AP - Synopsys Inc., which makes software to develop and test chips, on Wednesday said its board replenished its stock repurchase authorization, allowing the company to buy back up to $500 million in common stock.
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Skype Bungles Software Upgrade for the IPhone (PC World)
PC World - Take a deep breath: Skype isn't working so great on the iPhone right now. But a fix should be available by Wednesday evening in Apple's App Store.
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Critical Patch Tuesday Misses Serious Hole in FTP (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Before the dust even settled on Patch Tuesday, Microsoft confirmed a bug in several versions of its Windows operating system that could leave the door open to malicious hackers. Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and the release candidates of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 are vulnerable.
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