Application Development Trends' News


Vista Pricing Cut Worldwide

Cost reductions will coincide with SP1 retail availability.

Study: The Year's Top-10 Web Application Vulnerabilities

Web applications top the list of security problems for IT, study says.

VMware Announces New Security APIs for Partners

APIs will support new VMsafe security solutions for virtual machines.

E-Mails Tell Tale of Intel, HP and Microsoft's Vista Capable Logo

Microsoft official suggested Vista Capable was associated with helping Intel's quarterly earnings.

Microsoft Takes SharePoint and Exchange Servers Online

Hosted application betas released as part of Microsoft Online Services.

Report: Microsoft Readying New SaaS Push

Blogger suggests Redmond is poised to move on its Software Plus Services strategy with construction of datacenters.

Sybase Updates Encryption Software for Windows Mobile Data

Solution is designed to facilitate file encryption on laptops.

Exchange Server 2007 Encounters Leap Year-Related Error

IT pros were stumped by end-of-February glitch.

McAfee Adds Secure Virtualization Service

Solution is designed to align security best practices with enterprise policies.

E-Mails Tell Tale of Intel, HP and Microsoft's Vista Capable Logo

The company's "Vista Capable" standard appears to have been partially influenced by decision to help Intel sell components with lower graphic capabilities.

OpSource Rolls Out SaaS App Integration Offering

Service lets application providers incorporate business services and legacy resources with their hosted apps.

FreeBSD 7.0 Open Source OS Released

Engineering team cites marked performance improvements over the last version.

Microsoft Launches Key 2008 Products in Los Angeles

Virtualization shines in glitzy launch.

AMD Cites Windows Server 2008 Support Efforts

AMD, the Sunnyvale, Calif.-based CPU chipmaker, announced its collaboration efforts with Microsoft leading up to Microsoft's big launch yesterday.

European Commission Slaps Microsoft With $1.3 Billion Fine

EU cites overpricing for "interface documentation" on work group servers.

Microsoft Launches Key 2008 Products in Los Angeles

Redmond officially rolls out Windows Server 2008, Visual Studio 2008 and SQL Server 2008 in Los Angeles event.

First Look: PostgreSQL 8.3

New version adds additional functionality to an easy-to-use open source database.

Microsoft Goes After Piracy Hacks With Vista SP1

Service pack will indicate exploits and encourage Vista activation.

Open Source 'Data Virtualization' Tool XAware 5 Goes Live

Open source developer XAware announced earlier this month that the latest version of its data integration platform, XAware 5.0, is now live

Sun Plans Open Source Buying Spree, Completes MySQL Deal

Exec describes Sun plans to acquire open source companies whose products have "broad distribution" and community support.