German firm develops Internet eraser for photos (AFP)
AFP - A German firm is poised to launch software allowing users to have photos uploaded to websites such as Facebook, MySpace and Flickr erased automatically after a certain time, its head said Wednesday.Read More ...
SAP Buying Security Software, Other Assets From SECUDE (PC World)
PC World - SAP is acquiring software and related assets from its partner SECUDE in order to provide improved security for its customer base, the company said Wednesday. The deal is expected to be completed by Feb. 1. Terms were not disclosed.
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Jaspersoft Rearchitects BI Stack (PC World)
PC World - Anticipating greater use of BI (business intelligence) on the Web and in the cloud, Jaspersoft has rebuilt its software using a standards-based Web architecture.
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Nexus S Runs Ubuntu; Linux Replaces...Linux (PC World)
PC World - It seems like hackers who install the Android operating system on everything decided to mix it up a bit. The folks over at XDA Developers have successfully ported Ubuntu HD2 version 0.3 to the Samsung Nexus S phone. You read that correctly: They replaced a Linux-based OS (Android) with a Linux-based OS (Ubuntu).
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Nvidia 3DTV Play Now Available (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - The 3DTV Play software, which was currently only available as part of 3D Vision, lets you play stereoscopic 3D games on your 3D HDTV.
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Microsoft shakeup continues, server unit head out (Reuters)
Reuters - Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer has ousted the head of the company's server unit, marking the latest in a series of high-level departures as the software company tries to regain its leadership in the technology sector.
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MS Dynamics AX Upgrade Boosts Software Development (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - With the dust settling on the Consumer Electronics Show, Microsoft has turned its attention back to the enterprise. The software giant on Monday took the lid off new advances in the architecture of the next version of Microsoft Dynamics AX.
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Open Source Software Service Provider Swells via Acquisition (PC World)
PC World - Open source software management provider Black Duck Software said Monday it has made its third acquisition in recent months and fourth overall, scooping up consulting firm Olliance Group for an undisclosed sum.
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Microsoft says leader of server division to depart (AP)
AP - Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer wants fresh blood at the helm of the software maker's third-largest division.
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Adobe Sandbox Protection Hacked (PC World)
PC World - Last year Adobe got the message that it was the target du jour for malicious attacks and stepped up its efforts to secure and protect its software. However, a security researcher revealed that one of the security measures developed by Adobe can be circumvented with relative ease.
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10 New Open Source Projects to Watch (PC World)
PC World - One of the most exciting things about open-source software is the sheer diversity of projects that are always under way. Aiming to recognize some of the most promising of those projects, Black Duck Software on Friday announced its 2010 open-source "Rookies of the Year" list.
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US-based iGate in $1.2-bn Indian outsourcing deal (AFP)
AFP - US-based iGate and a British private equity firm announced a 1.2-billion-dollar deal on Monday to buy one of India's oldest software firms in a major move into the outsourcing business.Read More ...
Joomla Reorganized, Modernized (PC World)
PC World - The volunteers behind the Joomla content management system will release version 1.6 of the open-source software today, which features considerable improvements in access control and page layout, among other enhancements.
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Microsoft Reengineering Dynamics (PC World)
PC World - In an attempt to further ease deployments for third-party developers, Microsoft is reengineering its Microsoft Dynamics ERP (enterprise resource planning) software.
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Apple's iTunes App Turns 10 (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Apple's music software success story has come a long way in ten years of iTunes, from a simple music player/organizer to a media powerhouse.
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Disney and Yahoo in internet TV content talks: report (Reuters)
Reuters - Walt Disney Co is in discussions on allowing content from some of its television networks to be available on sets embedded with Yahoo Inc's Internet-TV software, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter.
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Motorola Xoom tablet crowned best CES gadget (AFP)
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Mac app piracy risk overblown, for now (Macworld)
Macworld - Software piracy may not be quite as disruptive as the high seas kind, but it’s certainly more widespread. With this week’s launch of the Mac App Store, it was only a matter of time before the something-for-nothing crowd figured out a way to bypass Apple’s restrictions. But is the so-called hack currently making the rounds really a flaw in the system, or just human error?
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Hands on: Software updates through the Mac App Store (Macworld)
Macworld - How do software updates for purchased apps work? That’s among the many questions users have about the Mac App Store. With the Mac App Store just over a day old, updates for purchased apps are already appearing in the Store.
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Developers weigh in on the Mac App Store (Macworld)
Macworld - The Mac App Store is the biggest thing to happen to Mac software distribution since the Internet itself—some might say that the store is even bigger. Many users haven’t bothered with boxes and CDs of software for some time, instead juggling combinations of ZIP files, Mac disc images (DMGs), drag-and-drop operations, and installation wizards.
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