- Fri Nov 20 9:00 AM PST 2009 Browser security features compared
The newest versions of Internet Explorer, Firefox, and other browsers all protect against phishing and malware attacks, and most also let you browse anonymously, though they implement these features in very different ways.
- Wed Nov 18 3:02 PM PST 2009 With IE 9, Microsoft fights back in browser wars
By showing its first glimpses of technology in Internet Explorer 9, Microsoft also is showing it's serious about building a competitive browser.
- Wed Nov 18 8:28 AM PST 2009 PDC Day 2 live blog: Office 2010, IE 9 on stage
At the Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles, Microsoft talks about Office 2010, shows Silverlight 4, and shares the first details on Internet Explorer 9.
- Tue Nov 10 3:00 PM PST 2009 Google hopes to remake programming with Go
A Unix co-creator is among those behind a language Google hopes will speed computers and programming. Today, Go becomes open-source software.
- Tue Nov 10 1:15 PM PST 2009 When open source isn't (open enough)
It's very possible to be completely open-source without being completely open, but this may fade as more companies learn to use open source effectively.
- Tue Nov 10 8:30 AM PST 2009 SAP wants an open Java process (pot, meet kettle)
SAP apparently doesn't understand the irony of a proprietary software company demanding that complements like Java be open.
- Mon Nov 9 3:13 PM PST 2009 EC formally objects to Oracle buying Sun
European regulators have formally objected to Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems. Oracle vows to fight the conclusion.
- Fri Nov 6 6:00 AM PST 2009 Intel's James Reinders on parallelism - Part 2
In Part 2 of my discussion with Intel's Director of Marketing and Business for the company's Software Development Products, we move on to cloud computing, functional and dynamic languages, and what needs to happen with computer science education.
- Tue Oct 27 7:05 AM PDT 2009 Amazon's in-cloud database gets MySQL option
The Net retailer's cloud-computing effort is getting more sophisticated with the arrival of a database service with which more people will be familiar.
- Mon Oct 26 9:00 AM PDT 2009 Free alternatives to Adobe Reader
The best PDF software for you may not be the free program from the company that's synonymous with PDFs.





