Smartbooks have failed to materialise due to delays in Flash optimisation, a lower-than-expected uptake of Linux on netbooks, and the sudden emergence of tablets, ARM’s marketing chief has said.
Microsoft on Tuesday publicly asserted for the first time that Google’s Android operating system infringes on its intellectual property.
The case against a computer hacker who faced extradition to the US on charges of breaking in to sensitive military computers has been adjourned.
New home secretary Theresa May has paused Gary McKinnon’s extradition proceedings so she can fully consider the issues in his case.
European data protection advisers have said it was ‘unacceptable’ for Facebook to make some of its users’ data public without their permission at the end of last year.
Google plans to offer encrypted search next week, it announced on Friday after disclosing it collected samples of British households’ web surfing and email data without their knowledge through Street View.
British buyers will have to pay a premium over US prices for Creative Suite 5, the update to Adobe’s popular content creation software that was unveiled on Monday.
Search and advertising giant Google is phasing out support for Internet Explorer 6 in its cloud services, starting with Google Docs and Google Sites, from 1 March.
Google and Neustar UltraDNS have proposed a extension to try to build some geographic awareness into the Domain Name System.
NTT DoCoMo is to demonstrate a prototype handset based on the high-speed wireless data technology LTE later this month, according to the Japanese mobile operator’s handset partner, NEC.