Latest Software News
- 15 February 2013
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News: Smartphone app puts NT Government tenders in reach
The Northern Territory government has unveiled an app for iPhone, Android and Windows smartphones which will allow users to access government quotations and tenders.
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News: Source code to original Adobe Photoshop released
The Computer History Museum announced this week that the source code to the original version of Adobe Photoshop would be made freely available.
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News: SAP looks to score points for its HANA database through new NBA statisics site
SAP is hoping to nail a slam dunk for its HANA in-memory platform through a partnership with the National Basketball Association on a new HANA-powered statistics website.
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News: Salesforce.com's Heroku responds to scalability complaint
Insufficient documentation on how to performance-tune a legacy Ruby on Rails stack led to a highly publicized complaint from one of the largest customers of Salesforce.com's Heroku PaaS (platform-as-a-service), Heroku has acknowledged.
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News: iOS 6.1 hack bypasses iPhone 5 pin code
A hack for iOS 6.1 has been published online showing how user caneasily bypass an iPhone 5's pin code.
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News: Opera acquires Skyfire Labs for faster mobile video delivery
Browser developer Opera Software will acquire Skyfire Labs, which develops technology to speed video delivery over mobile networks, the companies said Friday.
- 14 February 2013
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News: This company is one of the first to offer business intelligence software by the hour, in the cloud
Open source business intelligence company Jaspersoft is one of the first to offer its analytics software from the cloud on a pay-by-the-hour rate, according to the company and one independent analyst.
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News: 14 Tips for Selling Software and Services Online
Software--whether sold as a service (SaaS) or via CD or DVD--is a multibillion-dollar business, with new vendors and solutions popping up all the time. In a recent Market Trends forecast, Gartner predicted SaaS and cloud-based business application services alone would reach $32.2 billion in sales by 2016.
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News: Oracle blasts Forrester report on Fusion Applications adoption
Oracle is firing back hard at a recently released Forrester Research report that suggested most customers aren't interested in moving up to the vendor's next-generation Fusion Applications, which were released about a year-and-a-half ago following a long and expensive development process.
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News: Verizon warns users of high risk apps, and also lists must-have apps
Verizon Wireless recently began listing "High Risk Android Apps" on its Web site and now alerts customers to 13 apps that prevent a smartphone or tablet from going into sleep mode, causing heavy battery and data usage.
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News: Startup creates Yelp-like site, but for business apps
Business software purchasing, particularly at the enterprise level, can be a lengthy and difficult process, something startup G2 Crowd is hoping to alleviate with a new Yelp-like review site aimed at enterprise applications.
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News: Startup creates Yelp-like site, but for business apps
Business software purchasing, particularly at the enterprise level, can be a lengthy and difficult process, something startup G2 Crowd is hoping to alleviate with a new Yelp-like review site aimed at enterprise applications.
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News: Startup creates Yelp-like site, but for business apps
Business software purchasing, particularly at the enterprise level, can be a lengthy and difficult process, something startup G2 Crowd is hoping to alleviate with a new Yelp-like review site aimed at enterprise applications.
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News: Apple working on fix for iOS 6.1 bug that's choking Exchange servers
Apple has announced that a fix for an iOS 6.1 bug that's been choking some enterprise Microsoft Exchange servers is on the way. The deceptively minor problem in Exchange calendars triggers massive activity spikes on the Exchange servers, with ballooning transaction logs and CPU utilization. The server can sometimes block iOS 6.1 users.
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News: Apple working on fix for iOS 6.1 bug that's choking Exchange servers
Apple has announced that a fix for an iOS 6.1 bug that's been choking some enterprise Microsoft Exchange servers is on the way. The deceptively minor problem in Exchange calendars triggers massive activity spikes on the Exchange servers, with ballooning transaction logs and CPU utilization. The server can sometimes block iOS 6.1 users.
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News: Apple working on fix for iOS 6.1 bug that's choking Exchange servers
Apple has announced that a fix for an iOS 6.1 bug that's been choking some enterprise Microsoft Exchange servers is on the way. The deceptively minor problem in Exchange calendars triggers massive activity spikes on the Exchange servers, with ballooning transaction logs and CPU utilization. The server can sometimes block iOS 6.1 users.
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News: PayPal partner Vend not taking sides in mobile payments tech debate
Vend CEO Vaughan Rowsell said his company will remain “payments agnostic” even while partner PayPal has condemned near field communications (NFC).
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News: PayPal partner Vend not taking sides in mobile payments tech debate
Vend CEO Vaughan Rowsell said his company will remain “payments agnostic” even while partner PayPal has condemned near field communications (NFC).
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News: PayPal partner Vend not taking sides in mobile payments tech debate
Vend CEO Vaughan Rowsell said his company will remain “payments agnostic” even while partner PayPal has condemned near field communications (NFC).
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News: SingTel net profit dips eight per cent to $S827 million
Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel), has announced a eight per cent decline in net profit to $S827 million for its third quarter FY2012/13 financial results.
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