GPLv3: the sting remains, says RMS
The Free Software Foundation will publish the last call draft of the third revision of its General Public License (GPLv3) today and has retained sufficient bite in it to penalise...
‘Minority Report’ screen for all
Microsoft has unveiled 'Surface.' It's futuristic touch screen computing like you've never seen before, or an Apple iPhone that's the size of a table and costs $10K, depending on your angle.
Google skinnies vs Microsoft fatties
One thing was striking about today's Google Developer Day in Sydney: the attendees were fit and trim, compared to the fatties that normally waddle round Microsoft conferences.
Cigna offers cancer-fighting video game to patients
HopeLab claims that cancer patients who play Re-Mission have more successful treatment than those who don't play the game..
NASA puts Microsoft Office 2007 in suspended animation
The space agency is one of several federal bureaus that are holding off on Microsoft's latest desktop offerings..
Viacom welcomes licensing opportunity from Apple TV
MTV Networks owners Viacom said it "welcomes" the opportunity to license its content to Apple after the iPod maker signed a deal with top online video distributor YouTube..
Creationist museum opens its doors
Built from stone created millions - sorry 6,000 - years ago.
AJAX is painful, painful, painful says Google
One of Google Maps' key developers today told attendees of Google Developer Day Sydney that programming AJAX apps could be "very, very painful." But of course, Google has a solution.
A million say Do Not Call
MORE than one million telephone numbers have been placed on the national "Do Not Call" register which came into effect today.
Google Mapplets and Google Gears announced
Amazing new web technology announced at Google Developer Day in Sydney. What has Google invented now?