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Yahoo Takes on Skype With VoIP Instant Messaging Service

Yahoo on Wednesday introduced a public beta of its instant messaging suite with voice capabilities. Consumers can now get a local telephone number in their city of choice for just US$2.99 a month ...

Yahoo Targets Skype With VoIP IM Service

Yahoo on Wednesday introduced a public beta of its instant messaging suite with voice capabilities. Consumers can now get a local telephone number in their city of choice for just US$2.99 a month ...

Open Source, BI and ERP: A Match Made in Heaven?

Open source technologies may not be taking over the world, but they are finding a niche and a large one at that. To be sure, companies large and small are becoming more comfortable deploying open source technologies on the server ...

Microsoft Unveils Web 2.0 Strategy

Microsoft may have missed the Web 2.0 bandwagon's first go-round, but the software giant is emerging with a set of new tools designed to deliver better customer experiences online. The company also released a test version of the new Internet Explorer browser ...

Mozilla Readies Firefox 2.0 Alpha 1

The Mozilla Foundation is preparing to launch yet another version of its open-source Web browser -- ahead of Internet Explorer 7 ...

Web Analytics: Client-Side, Server-Side or Hosted?

More and more companies are jumping into the Web analytics arena. In fact, Jupiter Research estimates the size of the Web analytics market will reach US$565 million in 2006 ...

Data Security Bill Sparks Privacy, Technological Concerns

In the wake of a string of high profile data breaches reported by banks, retailers and credit card companies, a U.S. House panel on Thursday approved a bill drafted to protect consumers from identity theft and credit card fraud ...

Rambus, IBM Confirm Licensing Agreement

High-speed chip interface designer Rambus on Friday said it has signed a technology licensing agreement with IBM. The agreement allows IBM to building Cell Broadband Engine (Cell BE) processors and companion chips using Rambus' technology ...

Six Apart Raises $12 Million in Venture Financing

Blogging software and services provider Six Apart on Thursday said it received US$12 million in third round financing ...

Microsoft Set to Launch Kid-Focused Gaming Franchise

Microsoft is introducing an entertainment franchise including games and television programming featuring characters that appeal to young consumers ...

Security Researchers Crack Zippo Password

SophosLabs is warning computer users about Troj/Zippo-A, also known as Cryzip, this week, and offering the secret code to crack the scam. The Trojan horse encrypts computer data and attempts to extort a US$300 ransom ...

Microsoft Releases Critical Security Patches

Microsoft on Tuesday issued a series of security patches to fix multiple problems in its Windows operating system and Microsoft Office productivity suite ...

Red Hat Takes Preemptive Strike at Novell With Virtualization Strategy

Red Hat on Tuesday announced details of its integrated virtualization strategy. The timing is a preemptive strike against rival Novell, which comes only a week before that company's annual Brainshare conference ...

VeriSign Enters Broadband Market With $62 Million Acquisition

VeriSign on Monday declared its entrance into the broadband content services market, announcing its US$62 million acquisition of Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Kontiki to help establish its presence in the field ...

Virtual Multilayer Discs Look for Place in DVD Format Battle

The battle over the next generation of DVD players just got another entrant: the virtual multilayer disc (VMD). VMD is a high quality format with built-in copyright protection designed for next-generation optical media ...

Google Analytics Challenged to Stay Unbiased

The Web analytics market is heating up, as evidenced by at least two recent high-profile business deals in this area. Google entered the picture with a successful US$30 million bid for Urchin last spring, and NetIQ sold WebTrends to a group of company executives for more than $90 million. The name of the game in e-commerce environments is in increasing conversions, and Web analytics plays a key role in measuring initiatives...

Razr Glitch Cuts Motorola Stock Prices

Motorola's popular Razr phones are cutting off some callers. Now, the company's stock prices are taking a slashing ...

Google Buy Shines Spotlight on Web 2.0

Google has gobbled up yet another Web 2.0 startup. The search giant has acquired Upstartle, maker of Writely, software that allows you to edit documents online, then publish them online via blogs and other Web sites ...

Google Buys Maker of Online Document Editing Software

Google has gobbled up yet another Web 2.0 startup. The search giant has acquired Upstartle, maker of Writely, software that allows you to edit documents online, then publish them online via blogs and other Web sites ...

Amazon Working on Plans for Digital Movie Downloads

Amazon is in talks with three Hollywood studios about starting a service that would allow consumers to download movies and TV shows for a fee and burn them onto DVDs ...

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