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Yahoo on Tuesday said it is planning to make four new and enhanced interfaces available to independent developers in a move designed to tap into free marketing research The Web service Application Program Interfaces (APIs) are intended to enable developers to use and build on technology from Yahoo Photos, Calendar, MyWeb and Shopping....
At first I did not know how to react to the news that AOL and Yahoo were going to be charging companies to guarantee delivery of e-mail. Was I supposed to feel good as a CRM person that a new avenue of message delivery was opening up, or was I supposed to man the barricades as a consumer to protest this invasion of my space? To bring you up to spe...
Clipboard extenders are among the most useful applications in the Windows world. How many times have you overwritten something in the clipboard that you later wish you had available? Clipboard extenders solve that problem by saving everything you cut or copy from your screen and letting you access it when you need it There are more than a few clipb...
Cisco Systems has introduced its Unified Communications system -- a new suite of voice, data and video products and applications based on the Session Initiation Protocol, or SIP standard Cisco is no stranger to this open standard. Last year, for instance, it acquired Dynamicsoft, the company that originated this protocol stack. However, Cisco seeme...
Google inadvertently posted a PowerPoint presentation by CEO Eric Schmidt on its Web site, where bloggers who follow the company's doings promptly discovered it and then broadcast the information across the Internet Google has since removed the slides, but details about the internal document are still circulating. According to the slides, it appear...
Emulation and translation software company Transitive announced on Tuesday it's collaborating with Intel to drive the migration of older, RISC environments and applications that previously ran on non-Intel hardware to Intel's Itanium 2 and Xeon processors Although the companies do not yet have products for sale, they expect the QuickTransit Hardwar...
Search engine Blinkx unveiled a new search tool Tuesday that it said will deliver search results to users automatically, eliminating the need to stop another activity to begin a query The search, known as Pico, is also being billed as the smallest search program available, taking up just 1MB of space. Blinkx said the tool would bring results to use...
Microsoft said it has been granted its 5,000th U.S. patent, securing protection for a technology that enables multi-player and spectator online gaming and achieving a milestone that underscores a significant shift in strategy for the software giant Microsoft said the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office had awarded it patent no. 6,999,083 for technolog...
Samsung Electronics on Monday unveiled the world's first 8GB hard-disk embedded smartphone. The phone includes an MP3 player that could compete with Apple's iPod Dubbed the SGH-i310, the model breaks the storage limit in mobile phones. As such, Samsung believes the new handset will change the way people manage and use mobile phones....
In the past, cyber attacks were largely designed to destroy data, but today's attacks are increasingly designed to silently steal data for profit without doing system damage that would be noticeable to a user, according to the latest Symantec Internet Security Threat Report Symantec released on Tuesday the ninth volume of its ongoing threat report,...
The four anchors of the open source world -- Linux, Apache, MySQL and Perl/PHP/Python, or the so-called LAMP stack -- proved most reliable in a study released Monday by Coverity, a San Francisco-based maker of source code analysis tools With the release of the study, which is part of an ongoing US$1.24 million project funded by the U.S. Department ...
Silicon Valley -- the sprawling suburbs of San Francisco and San Jose -- first emerged during the 1960s as a prime location for the Pentagon to conduct research and development work during the Cold War. Will the Silicon Prairie -- the stretch of land between Chicago and downstate Champaign-Urbana -- serve the same function for the War on Terror? Th...
Tech giant Cisco is looking to serve up what could be the holy grail of today's enterprise communications, announcing on Monday its Unified Communications System, a suite of voice, data and video applications aimed at wrangling Internet Protocol (IP) communications Cisco said the new suite is built upon its Service-Oriented Network Architecture (SO...
Sun Microsystems is attempting to take the concept of pervasive computing into the mainstream with a new battery-operated platform for development of wireless sensor networks, robotics and personal consumer electronics Dubbed Project Sun Small Programmable Object Technology, or Sun SPOT, Sun hopes the Java-based platform will open the door to devel...
In a move to extend its reach, NBC Universal on Monday agreed to buy iVillage, a leading online destination for women, for approximately US$600 million in cash NBC Universal, which runs the NBC television network and the Universal film studio, will pay $8.50 in cash for each share of iVillage's stock. That figure is 6.5 percent higher than iVillage...
Salesforce.com has introduced its fourth suite -- Unlimited Edition -- to add to its product portfolio, which also includes Team Edition, Personal Edition and Enterprise Edition Unlimited Edition, as the name suggests, offers a far larger capacity to store custom applications that users create or download from the company's AppExchange, George Hu, ...
AOL is opening up its proprietary instant messaging platform, AIM, to outside developers to build plug-ins and custom communications, the company announced It has made available anAIM Software Development Kit (SDK) to build new tools for real time text, voice and video communications applications....
The telecommunications industry has taken another giant leap toward consolidation, with the new AT&T -- created through a blockbuster merger completed just months ago -- poised to buy regional provider BellSouth in a deal worth US$67 billion in stock The deal would create the largest single telecom company in the United States, one with 317,000 emp...
The telecommunications industry has taken another giant leap toward consolidation, with the new AT&T -- created through a blockbuster merger completed just months ago -- poised to buy regional provider BellSouth in a deal worth US$67 billion in stock The deal would create the largest single telecom company in the United States, one with 317,000 emp...
The telecommunications industry has taken another giant leap toward consolidation, with the new AT&T -- created through a blockbuster merger completed just months ago -- poised to buy regional provider BellSouth in a deal worth US$67 billion in stock The deal would create the largest single telecom company in the United States, one with 317,000 emp...
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