The open source movement could have a damaging impact on software innovation, according to a prominent market analyst.
Microsoft said Wednesday that it's ready to start offering a paid-subscription version of its Outlook e-mail program, marking the first time the software giant has made a component of Office available as a subscription service.
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is expected to show off a new paid-search service on Wednesday that will eventually go toe-to-toe with rival Google and supplant partner Yahoo's advertising.
NAB is remaining tight-lipped about the exact cause of yesterday's software error that delayed payments to thousands of businesses and employees.
Open-source software is successfully displacing proprietary applications in many large companies and eating into the annual revenues of proprietary software vendors by US$60 billion a year, according to research.
The next time you're buying antivirus software, don't go direct to Symantec or McAfee. Don't download free antivirus. And definitely don't see Harvey Norman. Ask your bank they're quite literally giving the stuff away.
Sony has once again been outed for putting its customers at risk from attack by creating software that could help criminals hide malware on a PC.
The more I think about the issues surrounding the under-representation of women in IT, the further I get from finding a solution. Overanalysis is a real drag. And that's why this year I'm going to be blogging direct from the FITT lunch.
Is the world going to collapse if we own up to the fact that some Internet-based applications are a huge pain? I doubt it, but not everyone seems to agree.
Banner adverts for Dell and Optus were appearing on the Pirate Bay Web site earlier this week -- until ZDNet Australia published a story revealing the fact.
Norton AntiVirus 2006 improves its detection and removal of spyware and adware but lags behind the more proactive McAfee VirusScan 2006.
With an increase in patent activity across the globe, we ask if businesses need to be concerned with their intellectual property.
Do software customers actually care about the impact of provider's mergers and acquisitions, or are they just too far from the crux of business.
How Orica Consumer Products is reaping the rewards of an SAP R/3 enterprise management system implementation.
NEW YORK--Renting somebody else's computing systems to run corporate software is increasingly popular, and Siebel Systems is adjusting to the new reality.
ZoneAlarm Anti-Spyware is the least expensive paid antispyware option we reviewed, and also one of the very best.
Office Live is still not an online version of Office, but the set of small business tools has a few new tricks and is heading out of beta.
AVG Anti-Virus 7.1 Professional Single Edition is a solid, no-frills virus scanner. But you'll need to purchase antispyware software and a firewall for complete protection.
Norton AntiVirus 2006 improves its detection and removal of spyware and adware but lags behind the more proactive McAfee VirusScan 2006.
If you haven't looked at Netscape in a while, version 8 is worth it for its added security and extra features.
Norton improvements won't happen over night
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