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Article | 14/12/2010 Oracle burnishes its Lustre
While a number of small companies have been ramping up support for a file system called Lustre that Oracle acquired in its Sun Microsystems purchase e...
Article | 14/12/2010 Google's Chrome OS doesn't support Java yet
Google's prototype Chrome OS laptops do not yet support Java, and support for Flash Player 10.1 is being called a "work in progress."
Article | 13/12/2010 Crowdsourcing group targets NTP mobile e-mail patents
A company using crowdsourcing methods to challenge patents has targeted three mobile e-mail patents held by NTP, a Virginia company that has filed mor...
Article | 13/12/2010 Oracle asks Apache to reconsider Java committee departure
Oracle has asked the Apache Software Foundation to reconsider its decision to quit the Java SE/EE Executive Committee, and is also acknowledging the A...
Article | 13/12/2010 Oracle set to launch MySQL 5.5 GA release
Oracle is expected to launch the general-availability version of MySQL 5.5 during a webcast event on Wednesday.
Article | 10/12/2010 Microsoft straightens out cloud strategy -- finally
Things will get rowdier for vendors of cloud collaboration, communication and office productivity applications now that Microsoft plans to unleash a t...
Article | 10/12/2010 Apache resigns from Java community
Protesting what it perceives as Oracle's undue control of Java, the Apache Software Foundation has resigned its seat from the Java SE/EE Executive Com...
Article | 10/12/2010 Google preps Gmail-based backup for Exchange
Google continues its aggressive strategy to poach Exchange customers with the launch on Thursday of a Gmail-based disaster recovery and business conti...
Article | 8/12/2010 Google opens Web app store, revs up Chrome
As expected, Google launched its Chrome Web Store today, offering users of its browser free and paid Web apps.
Article | 8/12/2010 Google Chrome Web Store opens
Google opened its Web application store for Chrome browser users on Tuesday, offering highly interactive, graphically rich applications from a variety...
Article | 7/12/2010 Apple to launch Mac App Store next week, says report
Apple will launch its Mac App Store next week, according to a blog that cited an "inside source" at the company.
Article | 7/12/2010 Firefox 4 offers silent add-on updates
Firefox 4 will automatically update the browser's extensions, a Mozilla interface designer said Sunday.
Article | 4/12/2010 'Natty Narwhal' alpha offers peek at Ubuntu 11.04
Canonical on Thursday released the first alpha version of Ubuntu 11.04, offering fans of the open source Linux operating system an early glimpse at th...
Article | 4/12/2010 Windows Explorer explained: Easier file selection
People who don't work with files on a regular basis have a devil of a time remembering the keyboard shortcut for selecting multiple files. (You hold d...
Article | 4/12/2010 Master your e-mail (so it doesn’t master you)
I've seen a few reports that say kids these days think e-mail is passé. Heh. That may be, but for people who have actual work to do, the inbox remains...
Article | 4/12/2010 Windows Explorer explained: Choosing a replacement
For the past week-plus I've taught you a few basic things about Windows Explorer. It's a pretty important tool, and I hope you've found the lessons he...
Article | 3/12/2010 Google quashes 13 Chrome bugs, adds PDF viewer
Google on Thursday patched 13 vulnerabilities in Chrome as it shifted the most stable edition of the browser to version 8.
Article | 2/12/2010 US agency chooses Google for hosted e-mail
The U.S. General Services Administration will become the first federal agency to use a hosted e-mail service, choosing Google, Unisys and others to of...
Article | 2/12/2010 Internet Explorer 6 usage plummets...finally
Internet Explorer 6 was originally released in the summer of 2001. At the time, it was a significant step forward for Microsoft and helped to establis...
Article | 2/12/2010 Google's Chrome web store looks set to launch
Though most recently expected to debut in October, Google's Chrome Web Store may now finally be on the verge of launching.

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