Microsoft pulls covers off Project 2010
Calling it the "most significant" upgrade in a decade, Microsoft today revealed details for its project management application, Project 2010.
Stories by Eric Lai
Stock service's data warehouse now delivers in seconds, not hours
Until a year ago, Pink OTC Markets Inc. had a problem. The company, which operates the Pink Sheets over-the-counter stock quotation service and the OTCQX service for foreign stocks to trade in the United States, couldn't deliver the reports its customers wanted.
Screens still growing on mini-notebooks and netbooks
Netbook sales keep growing, as do the sizes of their displays.
Do Nokia Booklet's specs justify netbook's $820 price tag?
Designed to be as light on your wallet as your shoulders, most netbooks cost between US$300 and $500. Their low price is helping netbooks continue their fast growth, despite the economic downturn.
To woo partners, cloud computing vendors show them the money
One of the early promises of software-as-a-service and cloud computing was that it would allow startups to directly market their Web services while skipping the expensive, lengthy process of creating an ecosystem of partners and resellers.
Goldman Sachs case; can open-source software be stolen?
Arrested last month for stealing cutting-edge trading software from his former employer, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., programmer Sergey Aleynikov offered up an interesting defense: he was only trying to download open-source software.
Free software group attacks Windows 7 'sins'
The Free Software Foundation (FSF) on Wednesday launched a campaign against Microsoft Corp.'s upcoming Windows 7 operating system, calling it "treacherous computing" that stealthily takes away rights from users.
Forget desktop virtualisation, here comes user virtualisation
A management software vendor has released software that it said helps IT managers oversee and maintain the "personalities" of virtualized desktop PCs.
Windows 7 worse on netbook battery life than XP?
Windows 7 cuts almost a third off the battery life of some netbooks shipping today with Windows XP, several recent reviews and user reports say.
Hotmail users angry over pulled photo feature
Windows Live Hotmail users have been venting their frustration at Microsoft Corp. for the past month since the software maker suddenly removed a popular feature because it created a security hole.
Microsoft now hiring for its retail stores
Microsoft Corp. on Thursday began hiring employees for its coming retail stores in California and Arizona by posting a list on the Web of the six different positions available.
Windows 7: The OS that launches a thousand touch-screen PCs?
Apple Inc. may still be coy about whether it plans to launch a touch-screen tablet computer this year, but Windows PC makers are forging right ahead.
Download interrupted: Exchange 2010 RC missing at launch
Microsoft Corp.'s unveiling today of the release candidate for its upcoming Exchange Server 2010 was hit by technical problems that prevented IT professionals from downloading the software.
Can Nvidia's Tegra capitalise on the Zune HD?
Nvidia Inc., the PC graphics chipmaker that is trying to break into the portable computing electronics market, needs the upcoming Zune HD media player to be successful as much as the player's maker, Microsoft Corp.
AMD's latest quad-core Phenom CPU ups its game
Intel Corp. may still hold bragging rights for having the fastest desktop processors on the market, but Advanced Micro Devices Inc. believes its newest chips' value for money will prove more popular in these tough economic times.