SOFTWARE

Nokia/Orange Collaboration Announced

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Nokia today announced that it would be entering a software platform collaboration with Orange in order “to facilitate device customisation and strengthen the role of S60 devices.”

AOL to launch new version of software

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AOL on Wednesday plans to launch a new version of its software that lets users access their e mail, instant messaging, search and media on the same screen.
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Software giants shut as strike hits Indian tech hub

Operations of global software companies, financial institutions and government offices in India's main technology hub shut on Wednesday after activists called a strike over a border dispute with a neighboring state.
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BVG Acquires Climax Racing

Buena Vista Games, Inc, (BVG) today announced that it had acquired Climax Racing from Climax Group Ltd.
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Software to Shift Towards Service Model: Report

Within five years, a quarter of all software sales wont come in traditional off-the-shelf packages as they do today, but they will be hosted on remote servers, with users paying per usage, one research firm states.
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Technical hurdles delay mobile Skype: CEO

Most mobile phone users will still have to wait some time for Internet telephony company Skype's mobile service because of technical hurdles and a lack of suitable handsets, Skype's chief executive was quoted as saying in a Finnish newspaper on Thursday.
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Microsoft Sues Hacker

The world's largest software maker is suing the developer of a program that allows users to circumvent digital rights protection from Microsoft's Windows Media Audio (WMA) song format.
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AOL Unveils New Winamp Media Player

AOL announced the latest version of its Winamp Media Player on Thursday, adding minor enhancements to the previous system, and includes two new features, the Winamp Dashboard and Remote.
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Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for IE Flaw

Microsoft Corp., the worlds largest software vendor, issued an emergency patch for its flawed Internet Explorer on Tuesday, patching a serious hole that could allow for remote access to a compromised computer.
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EBay's Skype Banned From Some California Colleges

The use of Ebay's Internet-based telephone, Skype, has been banned from California State University in San Jose, following claims that the technology used is capable of corrupting and crowding Internet networks.
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Apple Releases New Aperture Photo Software

Apple Computer released a new iteration Aperture 1.5, its post-production photography software on Monday, delivering new libraries and integration with software not previously supported.
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Criminals flock to the Internet, survey finds

Criminals are increasingly trying to trick citizens into giving them their bank account details, according to a survey published on Monday which showed such phishing attempts almost doubled in the first six months.
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Adobe Showcases New Acrobat 8 Features

Following the announcement of Adobe's next generation Acrobat software last Friday, the San Jose Calif.-based company showcased upcoming features and developments at several industry events, giving consumers and investors a look at its anticipated software.
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Illegal Music Outweighs iTunes Purchases: Report

Apple Computer revamped its online media store, iTunes, last week, adding over 75 movies from four major Hollywood studios. However, a recent study indicates that the large following of iPod users, only a fraction obtain media from iTunes.
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MTV Acquires Harmonix for $175 mln

MTV Networks has acquired the development studio, Harmonix's Guitar Hero, for $175 million on Friday, adding to its recent purchases of companies across the gaming sector.

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