Microsoft has hired John Lam, an expert in the Ruby language-, in an effort to strengthen the dynamic languages play on the .Net platform. John Lam is the creator of the RubyCLR bridge...
The global developer population will exceed 17 million by 2009. 46% growth is predicted between 2005 and 2009 in the worldwide developer population. The APAC region will...
The Free Standards Group (FSG) and Oracle have revealed that Oracle has joined the organisation as a platinum member. Oracle plans on contributing to FSG's Linux Standard...
Microsoft has revealed that Internet Explorer 7 has been downloaded three million times in the first four days. Early next month, customers will begin receiving IE7 automatically...
Sun has announced that the Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) has chosen the Solaris 10 Operating System (OS), and Sun Fire x64 (x86, 64-bit) servers, powered by AMD Opteron...
Oracle has unveiled the next release of its open, standards-based suite of enterprise business intelligence (BI) products, Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise...
Google has launched a tool for web site developers and bloggers to create customised search on their pages. Google Custom Search Engine makes it easier to create a custom...
Microsoft has released the final version of its proprietary antispyware application, Windows Defender. The security tool, which saw its last public beta release in...
Microsoft has rolled out its Sender ID Framework specification for e-mail authentication, under the company’s Open Specification Promise (OSP). Sender ID, the e-mail authentication...
Yahoo! India has launched Indichat plug-in, which enables users to chat in Hindi and Tamil without a language keyboard. The user can load the Side Panel plug-in and start chatting...
IBM and The University of Arizona have joined hands in a collaborative initiative to develop a course aimed at helping developers build online communities and social network...
Zimbra has more than four million paid Zimbra mailboxes globally through onsite deployments and its hosted partner program. "The worldwide growth we have experienced since...
Interwoven has revealed important enhancements to Interwoven TeamSite. This new version of TeamSite continues Interwoven’s plan in making it easier to execute, manage and...
Novell has unveiled the Integrated Stack for SUSE Linux Enterprise, a software bundle that combines SUSE Linux Enterprise Server from Novell with a mixture of open and private...
SAP plans to launch an online program via the SAP Developer Network (SDN) site for granting annual, individual user subscriptions to SAP software for development, testing and...
Quickoffice has rolled out the Quickoffice 4.0 for S60. According to the company, Quickoffice provides smartphone users mobile access to Microsoft Office documents, allowing...
Exalead has unveiled new versions of its unified search software products for desktop and workgroup environments. The new releases, exalead one:desktop 4.5 and exalead one:workgroup...
Microsoft has revealed that software developers would no longer need to pay or license technology it provides, in order to help one computer run multiple operating systems at...
The KOffice team has rolled out the 1.6.0 release of its office suite. The release is mostly a feature release of Krita and Kexi, but also contains enhancements to the OpenDocument...
Convergys has plans of bringing some of its software development business in the Philippines. "We'll explore the potential of software development in the Philippines. This technology...
