India set to be global leader in tech services: Forbes chief (Reuters)
Reuters - India is set to become a global leader in technology services as software companies move up in the value chain, while the weak dollar has hurt the U.S. economic recovery, the Chairman and CEO of business publisher Forbes said on Saturday.
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Dell to promote Salesforce software to PC customers (Reuters)
Reuters - PC maker Dell Inc has agreed to promote Salesforce.com Inc software products to its U.S. customers, as it tries to expand revenue from higher-margin services business.
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Adobe Warns of PDF Woes, But Fix Is on the Way (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Adobe issued a security advisory Thursday about vulnerabilities in its Adobe Reader and Acrobat products. The company labeled the vulnerabilities critical, reflecting the highest level of severity, and indicated that software updates will be available on Tuesday, Oct. 13.
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Patch Tuesday Will Be Biggest Ever with 13 Bulletins (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Microsoft is preparing for its biggest-ever Patch Tuesday next week -- and analysts said IT administrators should do the same. The software giant will issue 13 bulletins to address 34 security vulnerabilities across a wide range of products. Eight of the bulletins come with critical ratings, including two for vulnerabilities that are already being exploited.
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What's With Microsoft's FUSE Social Networking Lab? (PC World)
PC World - Microsoft has created a research group to look into how the company can extend its reach into social networking. The new research team will be called Future Social Experiences (FUSE), and will be headed by Microsoft General Manager Lili Cheng. The new group was announced in an e-mail sent to Microsoft employees by Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie, who will oversee the project, according to TechCrunch.
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India's Infosys second quarter profit up 7.5% (AFP)
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Infosys profit falls 0.9 pct but outlook improves (AP)
AP - Infosys Technologies Ltd. reported a slight decrease in quarterly profit Friday but raised its revenue and earnings forecasts — a signal the worst may be over for India's software services industry after being hard hit by the global downturn.
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Report: Barnes & Noble E-book Reader Ships Next Month (PC World)
PC World - Barnes & Noble plans to announce its own brand of e-book reader which will run the Android operating system, according to media reports.
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Cisco shines light on dark corners of the Web (AFP)
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Does Microsoft Complicate Its Licensing on Purpose? (PC World)
PC World - Navigating Microsoft's complex rules and programs for software licensing has been notoriously difficult for businesses -- a pain point not lost on the company, which for years has said it is trying to simplify the process for customers.
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Sophos offering free data-loss prevention software (Reuters)
Reuters - Security software maker Sophos Inc is introducing free programs that prevent sensitive data from getting outside corporate firewalls, taking on products sold by Symantec Corp and McAfee Inc.
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Can Dell Take on Apple in Crowded Smartphone Market? (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - The Dell smartphone rumors have resurfaced, this time with a little more credibility. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Dell plans to introduce a smartphone based on Google's Android operating system and running on the AT&T network.
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Is Windows Mobile 6.5 Good? Is it Enough? (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Earlier this week, Microsoft consolidated its mobile-phone initiatives under the Windows phone brand. The company also introduced three phones with the Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system and announced an application store.
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Microsoft Prepping 'Starter' Edition for Office 2010 (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Microsoft will offer its upcoming Office 2010 office suite in the form of a product key card for new purchases and a downloadable click-to-run offering for existing PCs. A "Starter' version will also be issued.
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Japan court acquits file-share software creator (AFP)
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Dell plans first U.S. smartphone with AT&T: source (Reuters)
Reuters - Dell Inc plans to launch a smartphone with Google's Android mobile software on carrier AT&T's network, a source said, marking the PC maker's first foray into a cut-throat U.S. cellphone arena.
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ZDNet Parent Sued for Distributing 'Green Dam' (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Solid Oak Software said late Wednesday that the company has filed suit against CBS Interactive and its ZDNet China unit for copyright infringement, as a result of providing the controversial "Green Dam" software for download.
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Report: Dell to make Android phone for AT&T (AP)
AP - Dell Inc. is working on a "smart" phone for AT&T that runs Google Inc.'s Android phone operating system, according to a newspaper report Wednesday.
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Compuware to buy Gomez Inc. for $295 million cash (AP)
AP - Compuware Corp., whose software improves the performance of computer programs used by companies to run their operations, said Wednesday it is acquiring Gomez Inc. for $295 million in cash.
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Eolas Sues Industry Giants for Violating Browser Patents (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Eolas Technologies filed a lawsuit Tuesday charging 22 companies with infringing on two key patents governing advanced web browsing technology. The high-profile defendants include Internet giants Adobe Systems, Amazon.com, Apple, eBay, Google and Sun Microsystems.
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