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Red Hat looks to partners for Linux in the cloud

Amazon has become the inaugural partner of Red Hat's new cloud certification programme.

Micro Focus battles mystery bidder for Borland

Micro Focus International has once again had to raise its offer to acquire Borland Software, in order to counter an offer from a mystery bidder.

Microsoft releases 5 security service packs

In addition to the beta release of its free consumer anti-malware software, Microsoft Security Essentials, Microsoft has, in the past week, unleashed five service packs for its enterprise class security software.

Oracle launches Fusion Middleware 11g

Oracle has launched a major chunk of Fusion Middleware 11g, the foundation for its next-generation Fusion Applications.

Apple rushing to patch serious iPhone vulnerability

Apple is working to fix an iPhone vulnerability that could allow an attacker to remotely install and run unsigned software code with root access to the phone.

Google revamps Gmail's labels feature

Google is rolling out a series of changes to Gmail's labels, the feature designed to let people categorise and organise their email messages.

Microsoft Bing adds Twitter posts search results

Microsoft has started indexing some individual Twitter messages in its Bing search engine.

Weetabix supply chain rollout eliminates error

Weetabix has completed the first stage of a supply chain systems rollout, improving the accuracy of stock control.

Palm Pre owners complain about build quality

Some Palm Pre owners in the US are complaining about poor hardware quality of the Palm Pre, which is due to come to the UK shortly.

China: We will force through Green Dam Web filter programme

China has not lifted its requirement that an Internet filtering program be shipped with all computers sold in the country, even though the plan was postponed this week, according to state media.

Greenpeace slams Dell, HP and Lenovo for backsliding

Greenpeace International has criticised some of the world's largest PC makers for backtracking on commitments to reduce hazardous substances in hardware.

HP releases six-core workstation

HP has launched a six-core processor workstation.

Click fraud Trojan cheats Google Adsense

A new piece of malicious software is cheating Google and potentially other search engines out of money.

Microsoft set to drive IE8 at businesses

Microsoft will begin pushing Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) to enterprises next month.

Security companies get access to massive Chinse malware database

A massive database of Chinese malware has been opened up to other security companies.

Oracle to launch Fusion Middleware 11g on Wednesday

Oracle will unveil a major chunk of Fusion Middleware 11g, the foundation for its next-generation Fusion Applications, on Wednesday.

ING to simplify infrastructure

Dutch bank ING has signed a “significant” deal with Atos Origin, expanding an existing outsourcing contract.

Unions target Chamber's keynote at Cisco Live event

A keynote address by Cisco Systems Chairman and CEO John Chambers at the company's annual Cisco Live customer conference was briefly disrupted by a protest yesterday.

Thomson Reuters sees quick ROI on virtualisation

The professional division of Thomson Reuters, has seen a significant ROI on a major datacentre virtualisation project, after just six months.

Cisco looks to offer virtual voice as a service

Cisco is to sell its IP voice technology as a service as part of a continuing set of improvements to its cloud computing strategy.

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