Software Development

Update: Microsoft loses bid to suspend EU sanctions

EU rules Microsoft must offer Windows without Media Player and must also publish APIs

Researchers get EU funding for Linux project

New tools for complex IT operations will be developed

Gates on patience, R&D and innovation

Google smacks down Santy worm

Attack was first detected Tuesday

Trademark owners battle search engines

Google is challenged for ads practice

Please say “Yes” if you find voice activation systems annoying

DoCoMo invests $3M in Linux developer MontaVista

Mobile phone carrier aims to help Japanese vendors develop more handset that use Linux

IBM readies 32-way Xeon server, hints at Opteron blade

New 32-processor Xeon server to ship in the first half of next year

Gupta touts alternative to Java, .Net

Team Developer 2005 features Linux boost

IBM launches WebSphere for global data synch 

Big Blue claims ease of use as major competitive advantage