http://www.physorg.com/technology-news/software/ en-us Psyorg.com provides the latest news on the software, software development, software sciences and computer science. (PhysOrg.com) -- A team of researchers has implemented support for 'trusted computing' in a commercially available version of the open source operating system Linux, breaking new ground in the global drive toward more secure computing environments. http://www.physorg.com/news177931452.html Technology - Software Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:40:02 EST news177931452 (AP) -- Consumers will have to wait until next year's holiday shopping season to find out if Google Inc.'s new operating system can deliver on its promise to make low-cost computers run faster. http://www.physorg.com/news177868136.html Technology - Software Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:49:39 EST news177868136 (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. leads its industry in part because a vast army of outside computer programmers design software that only runs on its Windows operating system. Now, the company is fighting to keep those programmers working with its tools as technology undergoes a massive shift. http://www.physorg.com/news177694718.html Technology - Software Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:10:11 EST news177694718 IBM on Monday announced it has created the world's largest business computing "cloud" capable of holding an amount of digital data on a par with 250 billion iTunes songs. http://www.physorg.com/news177592959.html Technology - Software Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:23:31 EST news177592959 (AP) -- First-day sales of Activision Blizzard Inc.'s "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" broke records, raking in an estimated $310 million in North America and the United Kingdom alone. http://www.physorg.com/news177247679.html Technology - Software Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:40:02 EST news177247679 Lost in the recent deluge of smart-phone news -- Apple's iPhone store hitting 100,000 applications, and the launches of the new Droid phone and the BlackBerry Storm, among other things -- have been the efforts of longtime handheld gadget maker Palm. http://www.physorg.com/news177157441.html Technology - Software Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:30:01 EST news177157441 (PhysOrg.com) -- Google has introduced its new experimental programming language Go, which aims to combine speedy application development through simplified coding with high-speed program execution. http://www.physorg.com/news177146819.html Technology - Software Wed, 11 Nov 2009 07:28:09 EST news177146819 The intimate and spirited quarters of a stadium offer perhaps the most ideal venues to experience an athletic event. Or do they? http://www.physorg.com/news176749865.html Technology - Software Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:11:37 EST news176749865 (PhysOrg.com) -- Google has released its latest beta version of its Chrome browser for Windows, which promises faster browsing, bookmark synchronization and more. http://www.physorg.com/news176530035.html Technology - Software Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:30:01 EST news176530035 A Microsoft security report released Monday warns that cyber crooks are digging into computers for weak spots to penetrate with worms -- malicious software that steals control or data. http://www.physorg.com/news176401722.html Technology - Software Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:29:50 EST news176401722 (PhysOrg.com) -- Canonical is releasing Ubuntu 9.10, the Karmic Koala, the latest version of its open-source operating system, and it aims to attract business and enterprise users to join the growing numbers of Linux enthusiasts. http://www.physorg.com/news176023510.html Technology - Software Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:26:36 EST news176023510 IBM researchers have created technology, initially developed for visually-impaired users, that makes it simpler for Webmasters to make their Web sites more readable on the small screens of mobile devices, reducing burdensome scrolling through out-of-order text and graphics. http://www.physorg.com/news175806758.html Technology - Software Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:13:16 EST news175806758 (AP) -- Amazon.com Inc. is trying to get more people to buy the electronic books that are compatible with its Kindle gadget by offering free software for people to read them on a computer. http://www.physorg.com/news175442786.html Technology - Software Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:20:01 EST news175442786 Microsoft's much-heralded Windows 7 went on sale around the world Thursday as the US software giant seeks to reboot after the disappointment of its previous generation operating system Vista. http://www.physorg.com/news175413316.html Technology - Software Thu, 22 Oct 2009 06:55:47 EST news175413316 (AP) -- Microsoft's new operating system launches Thursday, and you may be asking: How did we get to Windows 7? Did I miss 5 and 6? http://www.physorg.com/news175363037.html Technology - Software Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:30:02 EST news175363037 Microsoft releases Windows 7 to the world on Thursday as the US software giant tries to regain its stride after an embarrassing stumble with the previous generation operating system Vista. http://www.physorg.com/news175081404.html Technology - Software Sun, 18 Oct 2009 11:20:02 EST news175081404 Apple said Friday that it is allowing businesses to sell content or services through applications given away for free at the iPhone maker's online App Store. http://www.physorg.com/news174978470.html Technology - Software Sat, 17 Oct 2009 06:09:02 EST news174978470 Making exercise less boring. For millions of gamers, this was the promise of the original "Wii Fit." http://www.physorg.com/news174847975.html Technology - Software Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:00:01 EST news174847975 While the Europeans haggle over the Windows 7 browser scheme, everyone else may want to look at other creative ways Microsoft's new operating system will advance its business. http://www.physorg.com/news174763965.html Technology - Software Thu, 15 Oct 2009 07:40:01 EST news174763965 (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. issued a record number of security patches for its software Tuesday as part of its regular monthly update. http://www.physorg.com/news174670516.html Technology - Software Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:35:45 EST news174670516 Cisco launched software that shines light on potentially troublesome websites hidden in what the US computer security firm dubbed the "Dark Web." http://www.physorg.com/news174284556.html Technology - Software Fri, 09 Oct 2009 05:50:01 EST news174284556 With Windows 7 scheduled for release Oct. 22, the question many readers will be asking is, "Should I upgrade?" The answer depends on your circumstances. http://www.physorg.com/news174207089.html Technology - Software Thu, 08 Oct 2009 20:00:03 EST news174207089 Since Apple Inc. announced it would support turn-by-turn GPS applications for the iPhone, a slew of GPS apps have appeared in the iTunes app store. http://www.physorg.com/news174207254.html Technology - Software Thu, 08 Oct 2009 14:00:01 EST news174207254 (AP) -- Microsoft Corp., which has already shelled out $2.5 billion in antitrust fines in Europe, is on the brink of closing a chapter in its long-running battle with regulators there, just in time for another to begin. http://www.physorg.com/news174134196.html Technology - Software Wed, 07 Oct 2009 12:00:01 EST news174134196 (AP) - Adobe Systems says developers for Apple's iPhone will be able to use its video-enabling software, Flash, to create applications for the device for the first time. http://www.physorg.com/news173990379.html Technology - Software Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:40:01 EST news173990379 Legendary rifle maker Remington Arms Company said Friday it has teamed with videogame maker Mastiff to put virtual versions of its guns in a hunting title tailored for Wii consoles. http://www.physorg.com/news173774760.html Technology - Software Sat, 03 Oct 2009 07:46:26 EST news173774760 (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. says its new computer security program can be downloaded starting on Tuesday. http://www.physorg.com/news173421568.html Technology - Software Tue, 29 Sep 2009 05:50:04 EST news173421568 I shaved 0.86 pounds of emissions from my carbon footprint and saved 0.646 kilowatt hours yesterday, and if the little widget on my PC can be believed, more than 22,000 people in 128 countries did roughly the same. http://www.physorg.com/news172916653.html Technology - Software Wed, 23 Sep 2009 09:50:03 EST news172916653 (PhysOrg.com) -- The development of improved three-dimensional graphics in Web-based applications took a step forward recently, when programmers began building WebGL into the Mozilla Firefox nightly builds, and into WebKit, which is used in Google Chrome and Apple's Safari browser. http://www.physorg.com/news172825380.html Technology - Software Tue, 22 Sep 2009 08:03:32 EST news172825380 (PhysOrg.com) -- New mobile phone software will help epidemiologists and ecologists working in the field to analyse their data remotely and map findings across the world, without having to return to the lab, according to research published in PLoS One today. The authors of the study, from Imperial College London, say the software will also enable members of the public to act as 'citizen scientists' and help collect data for community projects. http://www.physorg.com/news172299682.html Technology - Software Wed, 16 Sep 2009 06:20:01 EST news172299682