Software Development

Update: Google’s Q2 revenue shoots through the roof

Q2 2005 revenue up 98 percent compared with 2004's second quarter

HP cuts four research projects from R&D budget

Projects killed include next-gen Internet OS and high-density portable storage devices

Microsoft releases BizTalk Server 2006 beta

Sun plans to make all its software free

President Jonathan Schwartz says company has been investigating “how to deliver our products and technologies for free”

Update: SAP revenue and income rise on software sales

Sales of ERP software drive SAP's 16 percent rise in worldwide software revenue

Communicator’s not the only IM game in town

Alternatives such as Lotus Sametime are also bringing VoIP to instant messaging

Fujitsu software tackles enterprise information

Fujitsu readies search tool, RSS client/server to help enterprises make better use of their data

Giga-byte enters branded mobile phone business

Taiwanese company seeks to market under its own brand

Microsoft to buy e-mail managed services company

Deal is set with FrontBridge Technologies

Sun to resell Interwoven ECM products

Move allows Sun to sell content management as integrated part of an infrastructure stack