TechWeb - Apple updates Mac OS X 10.4 to patch 15 vulnerabilities in the operating system and bundled software that can let attackers run malicious code.

TechWeb - Apple updates Mac OS X 10.4 to patch 15 vulnerabilities in the operating system and bundled software that can let attackers run malicious code.

You were the star of a fantastically successful, critically acclaimed indie movie. And for your big follow up you chose to be the third banana in an undercooked Rob Schneider vehicle. Tell me again what you were thinking there?

TechWeb - Podcast Ready launches free software designed to allow podcast subscribers to record and leave audio or video messages on any blog, social network or Web site.

TechWeb - iSkoot unveils a simple software download designed to let cell phone users use VoIP services such as Skype and GoogleTalk.

TechWeb - iSkoot unveils a simple software download designed to let cell phone users use VoIP services such as Skype and GoogleTalk.

NewsFactor - Security software vendor Symantec claimed this week that Microsoft is withholding information about its new Vista operating system in an attempt to create an unfair advantage for its own security software.

PC Magazine - The last test build of the operating system software will be made available to a limited group of between 50,000 and 100,000 testers in October.

TechWeb - Look for IBM Software to downplay the use of "Workplace" branding and to talk up the role of its five software brands in SOA building.

TechWeb - Look for IBM Software to downplay the use of "Workplace" branding and to talk up the role of its five software brands in SOA building.

PC World - A U.S. federal judge has ruled the Morpheus software program promoted illegal file sharing.

PC Magazine - A comparison of eight anti-phishing technologies places Microsoft’s new Internet Explorer 7 Beta 3 ahead of similar tools from companies including eBay and McAfee, which have been marketing anti-malware applications for years.

Companies agree on minimum royalty rates to song writers, music publishers for digital downloads in United Kingdom.

As “Superman Returns” makes its worldwide debut in China, a pristine bootleg version is selling in Beijing for $1.25.

AP - Microsoft Corp.’s Zune music player looks a lot like an iPod, acts a lot like an iPod and will cost about the same as an iPod. The software giant said Thursday that it will charge $249.99 for the device, signaling that it isn’t planning to spark a major price war to gain market share.

AFP - Internet search engine Yahoo announced that its software was being preloaded onto Hewlett-Packard personal computers sold in Europe and North America.

TechWeb - IBM Software will soon offer a better Macintosh client for Notes and is working on delivering Mac fidelity in its Notes collaboration client.

TechWeb - The portion of new business software revenue generated from SaaS products is expected to increase to 25 percent by 2011.

TechWeb - The portion of new business software revenue generated from SaaS products is expected to increase to 25 percent by 2011.

TechWeb - Microsoft set off a furor among developers this week when it disclosed that Visual Studio 2005 won’t be fully compatible with Vista and that older versions of Visual Studio won’t be supported at all on Vista. Microsoft pledged to smooth out the Visual Studio 2005 software conflicts with a patch "soon" after Vista’s release.

AFP - Software giant Microsoft said that its Zune MP3 player challenge to Apple Computer’s internationally popular iPod will hit US stores on November 14.

TechWeb - The network was deployed primarily by upgrading software in NEC’s IP-PBX.

TechWeb - Apple releases fixes for iTunes 7, the latest version of the company’s music- and video-playing software.

More Internet traffic, new broadband and mobile services, eating up bandwidth, creating need for optical gear.

Mobile virtual network run by Disney’s sports channel will shut down later this year, offer refunds on phones.

TechWeb - Microsoft releases pricing for Zune, the Apple iPod challenger that some analysts believe the software maker is selling at a loss to grab market share.

TechWeb - Microsoft releases pricing for Zune, the Apple iPod challenger that some analysts believe the software maker is selling at a loss to grab market share.

Reuters - In a victory for the entertainment
industry, a federal judge has ruled that the Morpheus
file-sharing software encourages millions of users to share
music, movies and other works without authorization.

PC Magazine - The issues of patents, indemnification and the potential risk of using open-source software took center stage at the keynote panel of industry leaders at the Gartner Open Source Summit.

PC Magazine - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - In a victory for the entertainment industry, a federal judge has ruled that the Morpheus file-sharing software encourages millions of users to share music, movies and other works without authorization.