06:43 20.05.2006
SAP, the world's leading maker of business software, would be open to a merger or a takeover by companies such as IBM, Microsoft or Google, if the price were right, one of SAP's co-founders and biggest shareholders said.
Apple Computer released its third major patch this year for the OS X operating system on Thursday, but independent security researcher Tom Ferris says it doesn't cover other critical holes he reported to Apple.
NTT DoCoMo said it would incorporate Windows Media technologies in its high speed-connected mobile phones.
Is it likely that Microsoft Office will generate$20 billion by 2010? Microsoft seems to think so, but the projection is being seen as a bit generous.
A spyware distributor noted for an extensive use of rootkits that make its software difficult to delete has closed shop
With gas prices above $3 a gallon, software engineer Daniel Fry has been commuting to work over the Brooklyn Bridge in a car pool of sorts. It's actually more like a convoy — of motor scooters.
Oracle will make software contributions intended to boost AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) and Java programming at the JavaOne conference in San Francisco next week.
The European Commission will soon formally tell Microsoft that the US software giant is charging too much for some of its Windows software licences, an EU source said.
Japanese wireless operator NTT DoCoMo will use Microsoft's Windows Media technology on its next-generation mobile phones, enabling customers initially to play tunes on their handsets and, at some point down the line, video too.
The use of foreign software by Russian government agencies and state-owned installations threatens the country's national security and should be banned, Russian lawmakers said.
Continuing its conversion of MSN software and services to the Windows Live platform, Microsoft has released a test version of Windows Live Messenger, the next generation of MSN Messenger.
