Authorized lyrics sites struggle to grow
June 27, 2008
Reuters - More than a year after the
introduction of lyric licensing programs, several online music
services that implemented them are reporting mixed feelings
about their results.
VMware To Microsoft: ‘Not That Much Has Changed’
June 27, 2008
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Despite the hoopla about Microsoft’s upcoming release, executive John Gilmartin says Hyper-V is six to seven years behind VMware’s technology curve.
Martian Soil Points Toward Possibility Of Life
June 27, 2008
TechWeb - InformationWeek - NASA says the soil appears similar to that found in Antarctica’s dry upper valleys and the salts it contains are another indication of the presence of water.
Microsoft, VMware Battle Has Now Become Official
June 27, 2008
Investor’s Business Daily - Microsoft is using its massive influence to better pursue a market that’s made VMware one of the most valuable software companies in the world.
Progress Buys Two SOA Tool Vendors In Two Days
June 27, 2008
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Mindreef and Iona Technologies are expected to bolster Progress’ portfolio which includes management tools and business process management software.
Progress Buys Two SOA Tool Vendors In Two Days
June 27, 2008
TechWeb - Intelligent Enterprise - Mindreef and Iona Technologies are expected to bolster Progress’ portfolio which includes management tools and business process management software.
Actor Verne Troyer sues TMZ.com over sex tape
June 27, 2008
Reuters - Dwarf actor Verne Troyer, a star of
“The Love Guru,” has sued celebrity Web site TMZ.com and other
defendants seeking more than $20 million in damages over a sex
tape he said was stolen and posted online.
Scoble: Facebook and Microsoft vs. the open public Web
June 27, 2008
PC World - Brand-new rumors have Microsoft picking up Yahoo search, and then moving on to buy Facebook.
PC Market Rises On Notebook Sales; HP, Dell, Acer Hold Top Rankings
June 27, 2008
TechWeb - InformationWeek - For the last five years, first-quarter PC shipments have grown by an average of 12%, making this quarter part of the norm, iSuppli said.
Sony Will Offer News, Weather, Video Through PlayStation
June 27, 2008
NewsFactor - In addition to keeping up with battles on alien planets, PlayStation 3 will soon be able to help you stay current with planet Earth. On Thursday, Sony Computer Entertainment President Kazuo Hirai announced both Life with PlayStation, a service that allows users to see current news and weather around the world through a spinning-globe menu, and a PS3 download service for movies, music and TV shows.
