IBM has turned its kiosk technology more user friendly. It has just upgraded kiosks into multipurpose retail machines by launching AnyPlace Kiosk...

OpenAjax Alliance has revealed new initiatives for secure mashups and mobile Ajax, as well as a new white paper on Ajax security....

Apple’s much awaited operating software Mac OS X Leopard will be out in October, without any further delays. Apple was scheduled launch the OS in April, but said it was being delayed...

The Software Freedom Law Centre has filed a lawsuit to impose an open-source licence. This is first such case in the US.

Digg.com has started the first in a series of social networking tools on the site helping its users to customise, better interact and share content. The new features were made live from Wednesday....

British social networking site, Bebo has tied up with Yahoo for an exclusive deal to supply ads on its site.....

Mozilla has spun off its Thunderbird e-mail client into a new subsidiary. The open source company has seeded the for-profit company with USD 3 million in start-up money...

Consumers are frustrated with ecommerce service and websites, according to a new survey. 87 per cent using e-commerce for business transactions experienced problems for the third consecutive year.

CodeGear has released CodeGear 3rdRail, an IDE for constructing applications with Ruby on Rails open source framework....

BEA Systems has announced WebLogic Server 10.3, the next release of the Java application server based on the Java Platform, Enterprise Edition 5....

Mozilla Firefox, the second most popular internet browser has crossed 400 million downloads globally. This is big news for the browser that was launched just three years ago in 2004...

A US court has permitted South Korean firms LG Electronics and Samsung to sell phones embedded with CDMA chips made by Qualcomm...

Sun Microsystems has said it will acquire some properties of software provider Cluster File Systems.

BEA Systems and Adobe Systems have signed an agreement across four products in their respective portfolios...

After years of wrangling, IBM has finally decided to join the OpenOffice.org open-source community and said it will contribute code to the office suite....

CollabNet has released an on-demand version of CollabNet Enterprise Edition 5.0, an update to its application lifecycle management software...

NetApp has sued Sun Microsystems for infringing on seven patents and releasing them under its own name under an open source license...

Despite lobbying hard with lawmakers, government and anyone who had a say in deciding standards, Microsoft’s bid to make its OOXML document has come to a naught...

Sweden, which opted for Microsoft’s Open Office XML document (OOXML) as an international standard, is in the midst of a new controversy....

According to new tests, AMD, the world’s second largest chips maker, is better than its bigger rival Intel when it comes to power efficiency...