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SCO Mobile Server SDK for Developers The SCO Group, Inc., a leading provider of UNIX software technology and mobile services, is offering its new software developer toolkit for the SCO Mobile Server Platform. Developers can use this new toolkit to develop custom web and mobile digital services. It’s available for download from SCO website. Mobile application development with the SDK supports mobile development languages including Java (J2ME) on different client OS platforms including BlackBerry devices, and C# for Windows mobile devices...Full Article |
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ACCESS Offers Mobile Linux Solutions ACCESS Co., a provider of software technologies for mobile markets, is extending its family of Linux-based solutions to include Linux Platform 3.0 and the new Linux Platform mini, a mobile Linux platform targeted at price-sensitive and emerging markets. The Linux Platform 3.0 provides an advanced UI and LiMo compatibility for major carriers worldwide. According to the company, it features detailed visuals, smooth transitions, animations, and an intuitive user experience…Full Article |
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NVIDIA Quadro CX for Quicker Adobe Software NVIDIA, a leading player in visual computing technologies, is offering its new accelerator NVIDIA Quadro CX for Adobe Creative Suite 4 software. The new GPU aims to provide a faster computing option to developers. Quadro CX is designed to deliver better performance for the new GPU-optimized features of Adobe Creative Suite 4. It’s now available from leading resellers and retailers, for $1,999…Full Article |
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China Attracts IBM Research To strengthen its collaboration with universities and research institutions in China, IBM has announced the opening of a research facility in Shanghai. The initiative is an extension of the IBM China Research Laboratory, which is one of IBM's eight research labs worldwide. The IBM China Research Laboratory was established in Beijing in 1995. The Shanghai Lab will focus on areas such as Information Analytics, Web Delivered Service Computing, Cloud Computing, and Stream Computing…Full Article |
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Online Community-led SAP EcoHub for Business Deals SAP AG has introduced SAP EcoHub, an online marketplace that will allow customers to select partner solutions for SAP installations. It’ll invite community participation by including user feedback with ratings and demos. The facility is now live and features certified partner offerings, including SAP solution extensions, endorsed-business solutions, and Powered by SAP NetWeaver, Certified by SAP NetWeaver, and Business Objects certified solutions…Full Article |
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Microsoft Supports ‘Open’ with Silverlight 2 Release Widely known for its proprietary stance, Microsoft says it’ll further support open-source communities by funding advanced Silverlight development capabilities with the Eclipse Foundation's integrated development environment (IDE). The company will also provide new controls to developers with the Silverlight Control Pack (SCP) under the Microsoft Permissive License. It’ll offer support for Windows, Mac, and Linux tools for developing Silverlight applications. Silverlight 2 is available for download today (Oct. 14)…Full Article |
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Oracle to Buy Primavera Without disclosing the financial details of the transaction, Oracle says it has agreed to acquire Primavera Software, Inc., a leading provider of Project Portfolio Management (PPM) solutions. The acquisition will help Oracle strengthen its activities in the mission-critical operational applications. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close during 2008. Until the deal closes, each company will continue to operate independently…Full Article |
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TCS to Acquire Citigroup Global Services for $505
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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s leading software and outsourcing firm, and global financial services company Citigroup have reached an agreement for TCS to acquire all of Citi's interest in Citigroup Global Services Limited (CGSL), the India-based captive business processing outsourcing (BPO) arm of Citi. The deal is for all cash consideration of approximately $505 million, subject to closing adjustments…Full Article |
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Honeywell Offers to Help Pilots
Avoid Runway Overruns Honeywell has developed a software upgrade to its Runway Awareness and Advisory System that will alert pilots if their approach to an airport is not within a safe tolerance envelope of speed and glide path. Honeywell's approach technology capitalizes on the Honeywell worldwide terrain and runway database, which will be available as a software upgrade in mid-2009. The system has been in simulator and flight testing and is expected to be certified by the FAA and EASA by the end of 2008…Full Article |
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Microsoft, SWIFT Working for Payments Platform
Microsoft Corp. is signing a global partnership agreement with the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Transactions (SWIFT). They aim to work together to simplify SWIFTNet implementation for customers using Microsoft technology. The agreement is to offer opportunities for financial service providers and midsize to large corporations to connect to SWIFT. The development of a SWIFT partner ecosystem will be an important aspect of the global partnership…Full Article |
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Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync on More Nokias Nokia is expanding its device range that enables Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync to all Nokia S60 3rd Edition devices. Now, 43 Nokia devices will feature the Mail for Exchange mobile email application, making Nokia's device range available for more businesses. Nokia also says that Mail for Exchange will be available out-of-the-box in future releases of Nokia Eseries and Nokia Nseries devices…Full Article |
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MS Office Live Workspace Beta Attracts 1 Million |
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Zimbra Offers OTA Sync for iPhone 2.0 Zimbra, a Yahoo! company, which provides open-source messaging and collaboration software, is now offering Zimbra Mobile for iPhone 2.0. Zimbra Mobile allows over-the-air (OTA) two-way synchronization of e-mails, multiple calendars, and contacts between user mailboxes and mobile devices. For iPhone, the Zimbra Mobile, enables OTA photo-sync, so photos associated with iPhone contacts will sync with the Zimbra address book as well…Full Article |
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Internet Explorer 8With a slew of features in its Windows Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2, Microsoft intends to woo more surfers for its web browsing software. It’s now available for download in four languages: English, German, Simplified Chinese, and Japanese. Targeting commoners and enterprise users, the new Explorer promises to help users get their everyday activities on the Web done faster. Plus, corporate users can manage and deploy it in their organization as an enterprise-wide browsing tool. The release date for the final product is not yet known…Full Article |
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Microsoft to Acquire Greenfield Online Microsoft Corp has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Greenfield Online Inc, owner of Ciao GmbH, one of Europe's leading price comparison, shopping, and consumer reviews sites. The move aims to extend Microsoft's search and e-commerce services in Europe. Under the terms of the agreement, Microsoft will commence a cash tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding shares of Greenfield Online for $17.50 per share in a transaction valued at approximately $486 million…Full Article |
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AT&T offers Smartphones with Microsoft System AT&T has announced that the Microsoft System Center Mobile Device Manager 2008 (MDM) is now available to AT&T business customers who use smartphones running Windows Mobile 6.1. In conjunction with the availability of Mobile Device Manager, AT&T also announced the availability of the MDM Early Adopter QuickStart Program that was developed cooperatively by AT&T and Enterprise Mobile and is an offer to assist AT&T customers with deploying the Microsoft mobility solution…Full Article |
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Growing Market for Content Management Software
The Content Management (CM) market in the Asia/Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ) region is expected to grow steadily at a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.8%, reaching $ 362.0 million by 2012. In comparison, the market value in 2007 was $ 181.8 million, according to IDC. This growth is driven mainly by workflow-enabled content management and the automation of paper-based and document-based business processes…Full Article |
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At Last, Nasscom Eyeing Software Products Software companies in India have largely been dependent on low-cost software services exports to developed markets, mainly the U.S. However, now the trade body Nasscom hopes that the focus will gradually shift to products business, which is considered far more lucrative. In a fast-moving market, it has fixed a long-term target instead of monitoring day-to-day progress. Target range: $9.5 billion to $12 billion by 2015. Is it achievable? Let’s see what Nasscom says…Full Article |
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Autodesk Software for 3D Character Animation
Autodesk, a 2D and 3D design software company, has announced Autodesk MotionBuilder 2009 software, which is the latest version of its real-time 3D character animation solution for games, film, and television projects. It’ll be available in October 2008 for 32-bit and 64-bit Microsoft Windows operating systems, and now including even the 64-bit Microsoft Windows Vista Business operating system…Full Article |
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IBM Software for Mobile Users IBM has decided to offer embedded software to AT&T and Sprint customers, allowing them broader e-mail access for Lotus e-mail on their handheld devices. These mobile companies have certified for use by their customers, IBM's Lotus Notes Traveler software, which enables wireless replication of Lotus Notes e-mail, calendaring, and personal information management (PIM) data on select smartphones…Full Article |
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Canonical to Offer Yahoo! Zimbra Desktop Zimbra has announced that Canonical, sponsors of Ubuntu, a Linux distribution, will give users direct access to Yahoo! Zimbra Desktop through the Ubuntu Partner Repository. The solution provides a centralized hub to manage multiple e-mail accounts and calendars online and offline. Zimbra, a Yahoo! company, provides open source messaging and collaboration software…Full Article |
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FonSpot for Mobile Wi-Fi HotSpot Joikusoft, maker of the mobile Wi-Fi HotSpot software JoikuSpot, has joined hands with FON Wi-Fi community to roll out an exclusive version of Joikusoft's mobile hotspot solution, named FonSpot. FonSpot turns a mobile phone into a Wi-Fi HotSpot, enabling any laptop, iPod Touch, Internet tablet, or other Wi-Fi device to connect to the Internet using any compatible mobile phone as a secure high speed Internet gateway…Full Article |
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Here Comes Microsoft-free PC IBM supported by leading Linux distributors Canonical/Ubuntu, Novell, and Red Hat will lead a global campaign to deliver Microsoft-free personal computing choices with Lotus Notes and Lotus Symphony in the one billion-unit desktop market worldwide by 2009. The partners believe that Windows- and Office-based computers are too expensive and Linux is far more profitable for a PC vendor...Full Article |
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