The British Standards Institution has sent its response to the International Organization for Standardization on the subject of whether Microsoft Office Open XML should be certified with the ISO, but has refused to say whether it voted "yes", "no", or "abstain".
The antivirus vendor has seen the light, after it caused disruption by tagging a sermon-writing application as spyware.
Local software vendor Squiz has re-licensed its MySource Matrix tool under the popular GNU General Public License, nearly two years after facing criticism the software's previous licence wasn't open enough.
The shadow cast over open source development by patent regime reform and associated litigation is growing ever longer.
Sony has been in the news a lot in the last year, but mostly for the wrong reasons.
New coalition to name companies that sneak ads and spying programs onto computers of unsuspecting Web surfers.
Veritas Software has announced plans to acquire KVS in a move designed to expand its e-mail storage and archiving offerings.
Is certification better than experience? Here's what industry analysts and IT professionals have to say, including issues with MCSE.
New notebooks, mapping software and data warehousing software can't compete with wine software in our book. Check out all of this week's Australian product announcements.
For business users needing to keep in touch with the office on the road, the A1000 is a viable option. Others may find that life is too short to wait for applications to load.
Travel alot? need a mobile phone that travels well too? Sure, you could buy one of those monster satellite phones, but unless you've got thousands of dollars to spare and don't mind lugging around a brick, it's not a practical solution.
Early buyers won't get all the power they bargained for in the latest Pocket PC-based handhelds. A generational mismatch in the gear is taking the pluck out of performance.
A Belgian professor doing research for Sony wants to teach robots to be more like people--but he's running into some resistance.
Telstra shareholders fear break up
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Microsoft's Tracey Fellows on Windows 7
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Has New Zealand's smiling assassin delivered?
The long-awaited separation of Telstra
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