DON’’T blame Apple for the constant program crashes on the Macintosh computer of the ’90s – it’s all Microsoft’s fault. Wozniak told a seminar in Sydney this morning he had…
Mozilla and Google are crying foul over Microsoft restrictions blocking rivals from Windows 8 on ARM, due later this year. Firefox-shop Mozilla has branded Microsoft’s restrictions a return to the…
Dell is prepping a dev-centric laptop that runs Ubuntu 12.04 on XPS13 Ultrabook hardware. Dubbed Project Sputnik, the laptop and accompanying Ubuntu build features a range of profiles and other…
Microsoft has been hit with a public complaint of anti-competitive behaviour over its forthcoming Windows 8 operating system, marking a possible return to the regulatory and legal wrangles that have…
It’ll be all hands to the pumps in IT departments around the globe as Microsoft has issued this month’s round of patches. There are 23 flaws to be fixed.
The system, which was launched in 2005 and developed by staff from Glasgow’s Western Infirmary and Edinburgh’s Royal Infirmary, runs on open source software available for others to use. Units…
Redmond’s isolationist tack toward Apple’s tablet will only make Windows, Office, and SharePoint less relevant to users
Fresh from knocking off Microsoft’s Internet Explorer as the web’s most-used browser for a single day in March, Google’s Chrome browser has now claimed more users than Redmond’s HTML-cruncher for…
Chris Kenyon, the VP of sales and business development for Canonical, just spoke this afternoon at the Ubuntu 12.10 Developer Summit about what Canonical does with OEMs and ODMs. He…
As the software industry waits for the jury to come back with a decision in the copyright phase of the Oracle vs. Google trial, there has been increasing focus on…
Microsoft has revealed that it will increase volume licencing prices in the UK by an average of 29 percent to adjust for the ‘sustained currency differences between European countries’.
The European and UN patent-handling bodies have agreed to join forces to encourage companies and inventors to file their designs under an improved worldwide Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT).
Microsoft will ramp up the cost of volume licensing by as much as a third from the start of July when it aligns list prices across Europe to the Euro…
The U.S. Department of the Interior has picked Google Apps to provide cloud-based email and collaboration applications to about 90,000 staffers, choosing Google’s services over Microsoft’s Office 365.
Microsoft has drastically overhauled the network running its Skype voice-over-IP service, replacing peer-to-peer client machines with thousands of Linux boxes that have been hardened against the most common types of…