The PC Is Dead: Long Live Portable, Pluralistic Computing (PC World)
PC World - Recent figures from Net Applications show that Windows' operating system market share has consistently dropped since 2007, and is likely to dip below 90 percent when this month's figures are released. Back in November 2007, Windows held just under 96 percent of the share.
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Ten changes we'd like to see at the Mac App Store (Macworld)
Macworld - It’s been a week since the Mac App Store flung open its virtual doors, giving Mac users another avenue to shop for and download software for their computer.
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Wall Street Beat: Software to Drive IT Growth (PC World)
PC World - Intel and SAP results and various forecasts issued this week suggest that while 2010 was a recovery year for just about all sectors of IT, enterprise software and accompanying services will be the main drivers for technology revenue growth over the next few years.
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Google Tightens Apps' Uptime Guarantee (PC World)
PC World - Google is modifying its Apps service level agreement in ways that increase the company's accountability whenever the hosted collaboration and communication software experiences downtime, the company plans to announce on Friday.
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New Cassandra Can Pack Two Billion Columns Into a Row (PC World)
PC World - The cadre of volunteer developers behind the Cassandra distributed database have released the latest version of their open source software, able to hold up to 2 billion columns per row.
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Murdoch's iPad 'Daily' May be Late Because of Apple (PC World)
PC World - The first iPad-only newspaper from News Corp's Rupert Murdoch has been delayed by a few weeks, according to All Things Digital, a publication owned be the media mogul. Called The Daily, the tablet-exclusive publication was expected to be unveiled next week, but it thta appears software tweaks from Apple at the push subscription iOS feature are holding back the launch.
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Is Android Less Secure Than iPhone? Um, No. (PC World)
PC World - One can only hope that security software provider Trend Micro saw a nice sales boost after the proclamation of its chairman earlier this week that Android phones are more vulnerable to hacking than iPhones are. If it didn't, those blatantly self-serving statements were made for nothing.
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US may challenge Google's ITA buy: WSJ (AFP)
AFP - The US Justice Department is preparing a potential court challenge to Google's $700 million acquisition of travel information company ITA Software, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.Read More ...
Report: DOJ Prepares Challenge to Google's ITA Acquisition (PC World)
PC World - The U.S. Department of Justice is preparing documents for an antitrust challenge of Google's planned acquisition of travel software maker ITA Software, according to reports from Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal.
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Print Sharing brings advanced printing features to iOS (Macworld)
Macworld - Avatron, purveyor of iOS apps like Air Sharing and Air Display, has taken on the challenge of wireless printing with Print Sharing. The $3 app allows you to print directly from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, without the need for any additional software.
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Theme makers unleash templates for Keynote, iWeb (Macworld)
Macworld - Something about Thursday must inspire templates, as three software developers announced new themes aimed at assorted Apple iApplications.
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U.S. may challenge Google's ITA deal: sources (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. regulators are putting together a possible antitrust challenge to Google Inc's planned $700 million acquisition of airline ticketing software company ITA Software, sources knowledgeable about the deal said on Thursday.Read More ...
EarthDesk goes global in the Mac App Store (Macworld)
Macworld - EarthDesk, the software program that replaces your computer’s desktop with a real-time satellite-style view of the planet, is now available in the Mac App Store.
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Ultimate Software says no current plans for sale (Reuters)
Reuters - Ultimate Software Group Inc said it has no current plans to sell itself, following a Reuters report that the cloud-computing company had hired an investment bank to consider a sale.
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SAP software sales jump outshines lawsuit drag (Reuters)
Reuters - SAP said software sales jumped by about a third in the fourth quarter, boosting operating margins and sending its shares higher despite uncertainty over U.S. litigation.
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New Mule Refines Cloud Deployments (PC World)
PC World - Further tweaking its software for cloud deployments, MuleSoft has updated its Mule enterprise service bus (ESB) with a wider range of tools to support use in hosted environments.
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SAP Q4 Preliminary Results Show Jump in Software Revenue (PC World)
PC World - SAP on Thursday reported preliminary results for the fourth quarter and year ending Dec. 31 that showed a strong uptick in software revenue, spurred in part by its acquisition of Sybase last year.
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Android Trumps Apple on Mobile Ad Network (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Mobile Advertising company Millennial Media has more evidence of Android's growing strength. For the first time, Google's platform has surpassed Apple's iOS as the top operating system on Millennial's mobile ad network.
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SPB Software Helps Users Migrate to Android (PC World)
PC World - SPB Software has released a migration tool that should make it easier for consumers to move from Symbian or Windows Mobile to Android-based smartphones and tablets, the company said on Wednesday.
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India's Infosys reports 14.1% net profit rise (AFP)
AFP - Indian software exporter Infosys posted Thursday a 14.1 percent rise in consolidated net profit, lagging forecasts as a strong rupee and wage costs offset improved outsourcing demand.Read More ...
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