Software- The Inquirer

Microsoft to replace Windows Live Messenger with Skype

Will announce it soon, sources say

Mon Nov 05 2012, 17:30

Skype launches prepaid cards in the UK

A way for users to buy Skype credit and add premium features

Mon Nov 05 2012, 11:54

Apple patches security flaws in Safari

Adds to anti-hacking defences

Fri Nov 02 2012, 14:51

EFF urges Canonical to make Ubuntu 12.10 Amazon ads optional

Wants more details on what Amazon does with user information

Wed Oct 31 2012, 17:26

Google takes a swipe at Siri with voice search for IOS

No longer exclusive to Android devices

Wed Oct 31 2012, 10:37

Microsoft launches its Windows Phone 8 operating system

Eyes up Android and IOS

Mon Oct 29 2012, 19:00

Microsoft heralds a 'new era' with Windows 8 launch

Available from today

Fri Oct 26 2012, 12:43

Red Hat sponsors OpenJDK ARM64 port

Should be handy for Jboss

Wed Oct 24 2012, 16:02

Ubuntu Linux 12.10 review

Plus how to remove Amazon integration from Quantal Quetzal

Tue Oct 23 2012, 16:09

Sony Xperia T won’t get Android 4.1 Jelly Bean until next year

There's even worse news for owners of 2011 Xperia phones

Mon Oct 22 2012, 12:13

Canonical claims Amazon integration in Ubuntu is what users want

Says the operating system senses user's intent

Fri Oct 19 2012, 14:45

Microsoft profits fall in run-up to Windows 8

Operating income down 26 percent as revenues slide

Fri Oct 19 2012, 11:37

IOS apps have increased in size by 16 percent since March

Game apps are most responsible, with an increase of 42 percent

Wed Oct 17 2012, 18:12

Sony rolls out overhauled Playstation Store for PS3

Features a redesigned interface with an easier to use search function

Wed Oct 17 2012, 10:40

Huawei denies Cisco source code copying claim

Chinese network outfit gets offended

Mon Oct 15 2012, 13:40

Google rewards a hacker with $60,000 for breaking Chrome

Only successful participant in the firm's Pwnium hacking contest

Fri Oct 12 2012, 10:52

Google rolls out biggest ever Street View update

It's even available on IOS 6

Thu Oct 11 2012, 13:22

Windows Phone 8 is much safer than Android, says Mikko Hypponen

Microsoft's mobile operating system should remain safe for a while

Mon Nov 05 2012, 13:21

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg sells shares worth $7.4m

Other executives also cash in

Mon Nov 05 2012, 11:36

Apple releases IOS 6.0.1

Stability and security issues resolved

Fri Nov 02 2012, 10:02

Microsoft sued over Live Tile interface on Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8

Just days after operating systems launched

Wed Oct 31 2012, 14:25

Microsoft's Windows 8 downloads hit four million

It seems a few people are curious

Wed Oct 31 2012, 10:24

Microsoft releases a Windows Phone 8 app for Windows 8

Ahead of the launch of its mobile operating system

Mon Oct 29 2012, 10:13

Skype 6.0 rolls out to Windows and Mac OS X

Adds support for signing in through Facebook and messaging via Microsoft services

Thu Oct 25 2012, 14:47

Europe complains to Microsoft over lack of browser choice

Wags finger, awaits reply

Wed Oct 24 2012, 12:30

Skype details Windows 8 app ahead of 26 October release

Delivers new look, People app and better power management

Mon Oct 22 2012, 14:32

BBC releases Iplayer app for Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

It's about time

Mon Oct 22 2012, 10:01

Google's 20 percent profits drop leads to share price tumble

Earnings report sent to SEC three hours early

Fri Oct 19 2012, 12:33

Facebook updates its SDK for Android

Makes it easier to build better distributed and promoted apps

Fri Oct 19 2012, 10:46

O2 dumps network partner Ericsson after major outages

Firm behind Central User Database hardware held responsible

Wed Oct 17 2012, 16:15

Facebook details challenges in storing huge amounts of user data

Is working on a project to handle older data more efficiently

Tue Oct 16 2012, 17:08

Microsoft brings an Apple style app system to Office 2013

Office 2013 will offer a way of extending features with an app store

Mon Oct 15 2012, 13:11

AOP/Mozilla Hack Day: US developers would kill for London designer numbers

London turnout puts US development teams to shame, says Allen Gunn

Thu Oct 11 2012, 18:01

Mozilla pulls Firefox 16 due to security vulnerabilities

A fix is coming soon

Thu Oct 11 2012, 13:04

MPEG co-founder reveals the success behind compression standards

Interview Leonardo Chiariglione tells it like it was

Mon Nov 05 2012, 13:03

Twitter will add Instagram style photo editing in mobile app

Copycat move exposes Twitter's fear of Instagram's growing popularity

Mon Nov 05 2012, 11:04

RIM sends Blackberry 10 for carrier testing

Approaches release

Thu Nov 01 2012, 10:07

Facebook is doing a good job to counter security threats, says F-Secure's Mikko Hypponen

Exclusive Interview Despite being one of the most targeted websites in the world

Wed Oct 31 2012, 13:13

Nokia claims it 'resurrected' the Windows Phone

Boasts that it's responsible for Windows Phone's success

Tue Oct 30 2012, 17:11

Currys and PC World struggles to shift Windows 8 devices on launch day

Oxford Street store hadn't sold one by midday today

Fri Oct 26 2012, 14:20

Microsoft will ship a Preview of Office 2013 RT with the Surface tablet

Customers will have to wait 'a few days' before it upgrades to the final version

Thu Oct 25 2012, 10:53

Red Hat says customers don't care about open source software

It's all about the bottom line

Tue Oct 23 2012, 18:30

Amazon is accused of working the UK tax system

Pays only three percent VAT on digital books

Mon Oct 22 2012, 12:17

Mozilla launches Firefox marketplace for Android

Now available in the Aurora development version of Firefox

Fri Oct 19 2012, 15:06

7digital to provide music services to RIM's Blackberry 10 smartphones

Will update API with music streaming and scan-and-match services

Fri Oct 19 2012, 12:12

Canonical releases Ubuntu 12.10 with Amazon search

Says it is easy to disable

Thu Oct 18 2012, 13:01

Google Maps overlay app for Apple Maps disappears from app store

As blurry leaked images of a Google Maps for IOS 6 app appear online

Wed Oct 17 2012, 15:34

Researchers discover a mini Flame malware tool

Kaspersky Lab finds more Flame malware

Tue Oct 16 2012, 10:32

Microsoft launches Xbox music service to rival Itunes and Spotify

Will be the default music service on Windows 8/RT when it launches later this month

Mon Oct 15 2012, 11:22

RSA Europe 2012: People are clueless about security, says Jimmy Wales

Wikipedia founder advises we should all move to HTTPS for secure web surfing

Thu Oct 11 2012, 16:48

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