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Windows 7 first beta due January 2009

Microsoft has dashed hopes of a Windows 7 December beta release, but it looks like dev types will receive disks as early as January 13

VMware and SpringSource integrate on virtual Java roadmap

Ubuntu in the frame

Developer 3 Dec 21:23

Making project management work

The three principles of getting the job done

Productivity 3 Dec 16:35

Windows patching abysmal, and getting worse

98% of cats insecure

Software 3 Dec 16:26

Windows Live Web 2.0 facelift is go

Microsoft's flabby skin still on display though

Software 3 Dec 12:14

Microsoft opens Vista SP2 testing window

Beta now widely available

Operating Systems 3 Dec 11:10

Red Hat and SpringSource square up on Tomcat

Enterprise-tough

Developer 3 Dec 02:23

FirefoxMicrosoft opens arms to Firefox with OXML plug-in release

Rival browser enjoys interoperability love-in

MicrosoftWindows 7, June 2009 and the technologies of antitrust

Radio Reg Is Microsoft gettting its ship together?

Eclipse bets on Vista rivalry and cloud wave

Roadmap to "retain" Web 2.0 crowd

Developer 3 Dec 00:42

Web 2.0rhea outbreak bought, killed

Pownce no more

Applications 2 Dec 21:21

gOS intros OS cloud for netbooks

Light-weight web 2.0 gumbo

Operating Systems 2 Dec 20:33

Adobe adopts Alchemy for Microsoft .NET mindshare

Adobe MAX Europe Feel the burn

Developer 2 Dec 18:32

An information delivery pipedream

Is delivery at the point of need a step too far?

Systems 2 Dec 14:34

What have we learned about managing outsourcing?

Keeping the balance of power in-house

Productivity 2 Dec 14:31

Apple tells Mac users: Get anti-virus

Bragging rights diminish by 12% in face of growing threat

Operating Systems 2 Dec 11:33

Microsoft search bribery machine in Black Friday breakdown

Apologies, but no shame

Applications 2 Dec 03:00

Microsoft's C# to converse with dynamic languages

COM recycled

Developer 2 Dec 02:28

Microsoft Live Search goes Kumo?

The old Venezuelan switcheroo

Applications 1 Dec 20:51

Grand Theft Auto IV PC debut gets SecuROM sideshow

Steal in this game. Don't steal this game

Applications 1 Dec 20:14

MySQL creator kicks MySQL 5.1 team in the teeth

Monty chides Sun for premature, bug-riddled release

Applications 1 Dec 15:58

Tux makes home on the iPhone

Linux means never having to ask why

Operating Systems 1 Dec 15:11

Down the Digital River, into the heart of download darkness

Fail and You You may own the bits. But you can't have 'em

Applications 1 Dec 13:02

Vista SP2 to land in April 2009-ish?

RTM date leaked on interwebs

Software 1 Dec 12:31

Can measure, can’t manage?

Can IT really drive good business behaviour?

Productivity 28 Nov 14:34

Why is information delivery so bloody hard?

Cri du coeur

Systems 28 Nov 14:26

Java and Linux - an open marriage in search of success

Two-years and counting

Developer 28 Nov 14:02

µTorrent for Mac is go

'It's about time'

Applications 28 Nov 11:39

How Microsoft blew its own RIA invention

Silverlight: back to the browser

Developer 27 Nov 16:02

MPs lost for Word over creaking Microsoft packages

And politicos want YouTube exposure

Applications 27 Nov 12:40

John Coltrane. Miles Davis. Er... Ray Ozzie?

How do you make Lotus Notes cool? With jazz greats

Applications 27 Nov 10:13

Oxford student vote kyboshed by email

Ents officers endangered by e-voting fail

Applications 27 Nov 08:02

Java Community Process shakes Soviet commissar tag

Qcon Open standards perestroika

Developer 27 Nov 05:10

Bear/woods alert: Entire world not quite virtualized yet

Savvy readers expectations met: it's no doddle

Infrastructure 26 Nov 13:15

What’s driving collaboration?

Taggers and microbloggers, eat your hearts out

Productivity 26 Nov 13:13

The Legacy Dilemma

Architecture giveth, vendors taketh away?

Systems 26 Nov 12:52

US Army in $50m video game upgrade

But can they run Crysis on full settings?

Applications 26 Nov 00:17

Google to jettison 'second class citizens'

Contractor cuts

Developer 25 Nov 21:57

Apple quietly releases Safari 3.2.1

'Stability improvements'

Applications 25 Nov 11:57

Fedora 10 debuts with nips, tucks

17,000 contributors strong

Operating Systems 25 Nov 05:02

SCO ordered to pay Novell $2.5m in Unix royalties (again)

Is the final judgment the final judgment?

Operating Systems 24 Nov 21:00

Ballmer's bid to swerve 'Vista Capable' row comes unstuck

Judge orders Microsoft boss to testify

Operating Systems 24 Nov 14:57

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