Thursday, November 26, 2009

software

Network Magic's Charm Won't Vanish Into Cisco

Networking giant will still sell software while also bundling it with routers. more >>

I Know That Voice

If you've got business to take care of on the go, why don't you just say so? more >>

Lasers, Software and the Devil's Slide

New system lets engineers safely dig tunnel beneath landslide-prone coastal highway. more >>

Windows XP Era Ends Today

Tried-and-true Windows version virtually disappears for buyers at Microsoft's behest. more >>

Can't Get to a Meeting? Make It Virtual

Rising transportation costs make Web conferencing a boon for small business. more >>

KidZui's Kid-Safe Site and Software Now Free

Company hopes to build a bigger community by dropping fees for basic service and adding premium versions. more >>

Make it Easy

The new crop of online databases is the most worker-friendly yet. more >>

New Windows Matches iPhone's Multitouch

Microsoft touts Windows with new features while we'd rather see a Windows with fewer problems. more >>

Peer-to-Peer Networks Turn Web Saviors

Yale research helps convince Internet providers that file sharing can ease broadband congestion. more >>

Today Only: Free PCMover for Windows PCs

Company celebrates anniversary with free download of program that eases setting up a new computer. more >>

Free Zimbra Software Survives Microsoft Scare

Under Yahoo umbrella, program offers E-mail, contact manager, and other Outlook look-alikes. more >>

Concerns Grow Over Microsoft's Plans to Kill Windows XP

CEO Ballmer says company remains committed to deadline, but an outcry could still change its mind. more >>

Microsoft's Live Mesh Is Apparently for Us

Upcoming service aims to share files and programs among users' many devices. more >>

Microsoft Wields Sarcasm to Defend Vista License

Don't try a cheap Vista install on a new PC—it's illegal. more >>

Googly Eyed

Prepare to fall hard for a Google-based OS—and the computers that run on it. more >>

Get Out of the Office

For basic business applications, think outside the software box. more >>

Smart Software Can Back Itself Up

Intuit and Adobe offer focused protection for crucial data. more >>

Apple Tries to Simplify Databases

Not even Bento for the Mac can make electronic cataloging sound truly easy. more >>

Fund Manager Friday: Allison Thacker of RS Information Age

Identifying future technology trends key to performance. more >>

Burning Downloaded Movies to Disk

New Sonic Solutions gear gets around DVD copying restrictions—once, anyway. more >>

The EU Unhooks Microsoft

A European ruling will force the software giant to reveal some of its deepest secrets. more >>

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