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CA cancels 2005 partner shindig

CA cancels 2005 partner shindig

Computer Associates International said there would be no annual partner conference next year, according to a statement from the vendor e-mailed to many former conference attendees.
Dan Neel Nov 23 2004, 12:00AM Software
BigPond apologises to Australian Idol winner

BigPond apologises to Australian Idol winner

BigPond has apologised, following yesterday's revelations that an ad about Australian Idol winner Casey Donovan included a URL for a porn site.
Vivienne Fisher Nov 23 2004, 12:00AM Software
Linux will slow Windows server growth

Linux will slow Windows server growth

IBM has heralded market research claiming that Linux will slow Microsoft's server momentum and grow IBM's share of the enterprise applications market to 20 percent over the next three years.
Paula Rooney Nov 22 2004, 12:00AM Software
Brisbane ISV signs three US deals

Brisbane ISV signs three US deals

Brisbane ISV Ephox has signed three OEM deals with US-based companies for its browser-based authoring software EditLive! for Java, ahead of plans to expand into Europe in 2005.
Fleur Doidge Nov 22 2004, 12:00AM Software
Half-Life 2: raising the (crow)bar

Half-Life 2: raising the (crow)bar

Half-Life 2, the most anticipated PC game in recent years, has finally been released to the joy of eager gamers across the globe.
DVD Editor Nov 19 2004, 12:00AM Software
Microsoft debuts MSN search beta

Microsoft debuts MSN search beta

Microsoft will push its home-grown search technology into full-blown beta this week as the developer makes its first real move against rival Google, sources reported.
Gregg Keizer , Gregg Keizer Nov 11 2004, 12:00AM Software
Software vendors name channel champions

Software vendors name channel champions

Australian software provider Professional Advantage has won a worldwide partner of the year prize from US vendor Epicor for the second year running.
Staff Writers Nov 11 2004, 12:00AM Software
Bluetooth shipments set to double again

Bluetooth shipments set to double again

Worldwide shipments of Bluetooth chipsets and, by extension, devices that use those chipsets, is set to double for the second straight year, according to a market study released this week by In-Stat/MDR.
Staff Writers Nov 10 2004, 12:00AM Software
IBM Lotus developers to ride Java Express

IBM Lotus developers to ride Java Express

IBM has extended its Express portfolio for SMBs, adding a version of Workplace Services Express that lets resellers use a single server with their Java development platform.
Fleur Doidge Nov 10 2004, 12:00AM Software
Microsoft’s anti-trust settlements may top US$4.5B

Microsoft’s anti-trust settlements may top US$4.5B

Microsoft has spent more than $3 billion settling antitrust litigation over the past 18 months, and its total bill for settling claims could exceed US$4.5 billion.
Paula Rooney Nov 9 2004, 12:00AM Software
Resellers under scrutiny in Microsoft piracy case

Resellers under scrutiny in Microsoft piracy case

A four day copyright infringement trial has produced evidence that may implicate at least three resellers in illegal activities aimed at circumventing Microsoft’s strict software licensing regime.
Fleur Doidge Nov 8 2004, 12:00AM Software
Business as usual for Microsoft Axapta resellers

Business as usual for Microsoft Axapta resellers

Microsoft has no special plans for extra initiatives that may help its partners battle their way to Axapta sales in the heaving seas of an already overcrowded and over-traded ERP market.
Fleur Doidge Nov 8 2004, 12:00AM Software
Study: Linux "most breached" OS

Study: Linux "most breached" OS

Apple Computer's OS X and the open-source BSD operating system provide the "world's safest and most secure" computing platforms, according to London-based security firm mi2g.
Matt McKenzie Nov 4 2004, 12:00AM Software
Oracle issues final offer for PeopleSoft

Oracle issues final offer for PeopleSoft

Enough may be enough for Oracle. Early this week, the database giant upped its cash bid for PeopleSoft for, what it says is the final time, to US$24 per share up from US$21.
Barbara Darrow Nov 2 2004, 12:00AM Software
Game News: S.T.A.L.K.E.R. delayed until at least May 2005

Game News: S.T.A.L.K.E.R. delayed until at least May 2005

Game developer GSC has announced that their ambitions debut PC game S.T.A.L.K.E.R has been pushed back to at least May 2005.
blank blank , Damien Virulhapen Nov 2 2004, 12:00AM Software
PeopleSoft aligns With IBM and i-flex

PeopleSoft aligns With IBM and i-flex

Companies will work together to develop a "risk and compliance dashboard" for Basel II.
Ivan Schneider Nov 1 2004, 12:00AM Software
SCO developer marketplace goes live

SCO developer marketplace goes live

SCO Group has launched a "marketplace" website promoting upcoming projects, the first of three initiatives targeting resellers and third party UNIX developers.
Staff Writers Oct 29 2004, 12:00AM Software
Ballmer memo: Windows cost, security beat Linux

Ballmer memo: Windows cost, security beat Linux

On the same day Novell and Dell announced a major Linux pact, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer sent customers a memo touting the benefits of migrating to Windows rather than Linux.
Paula Rooney Oct 28 2004, 12:00AM Software
Sony announces dates, prices for new gaming devices

Sony announces dates, prices for new gaming devices

Sony Computer Entertainment's (SCE) next generation handheld gaming device will go on sale in Japan 12 December for RRP ¥19,800 ($250).
Damien Virulhapen Oct 28 2004, 12:00AM Software
EverQuest II set for 8 November release

EverQuest II set for 8 November release

Game industry giant Sony Computer Entertainment has confirmed 8 November as the ship date for the highly anticipated sequel to its monster online PC hit EverQuest.
Damien Virulhapen Oct 26 2004, 12:00AM Software

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