In today's technology roundup: Google to unveil Internet ad tool, Dell extends XP lifeline, ICANN to allow new domain names, and Firefox 3.0 boosts Mozilla's market share.
In this World Wide Wrap: Java to be free, IcedTea 100% compliant, and .NET and Java lead.
MGE Office Protection Systems' Personal Solution Pac v3 for Linux and Network Shutdown Module v3 received Ubuntu's Independent Hardware Vendor Certification.
Emerging market governments could use the low-cost base of XML as an opportunity for growth.
Customers are looking to interchangeably deploy their server operating systems and their related workloads on both physical and virtual servers.
Download Day, the attempt by Mozilla to set a world record, was helped by SA academic network Tenet.
Since all major productivity software now supports a common standard, perhaps OOXML should be abandoned outright.
In the business intelligence sphere, disruption is the name of the game, from business models to competition.
Plain English query tools create a stir in the local BI user market.
Growth in the business intelligence sector continues despite consolidation and a general market slowdown.
XML heavy-hitters speak out over SA's appeal and the controversy around the ISO's decision to ratify OOXML.
The companies partner to provide open and easy access to free company data for CRM customers.