Verisign opened a laboratory in which to make DNSSEC test solutions for interoperability. The company announced today in a press release. The lab is open to all providers of hardware and software products to check their compatibility with DNSSEC technology and ensure interoperability with other manufacturers want. Many top-level domains (TLDs) have begun to secure [...]

Skype has removed the version of its VoIP software for mobile phones with Microsoft’s Windows Mobile on its Web site. The same applies to the Java client Skype Lite. As a reason the company calls that the two versions offer fewer features than Skype for iPhone or Skype for Symbian. “We have decided to Skype [...]

Microsoft will bring a starter version of Windows Mobile on the market. A company spokesman has confirmed reports that there will be two versions of Windows Starter Edition phone, one with and one without Office Mobile. The spokesman said that mobile phone manufacturers can obtain the Windows Mobile 6 Starter Edition directly through Microsoft. In [...]

According to a survey by AdMob buys half of all iPhone users monthly at least one application in Apple’s App Store. On the iPod Touch, the proportion is 35 percent. In comparison, only 24 percent give the owner of a WebOS smartphones and 21 percent of Android users once a month cash for mobile software. [...]

The Federal Cartel Office has taken up a possible infringement of competition law investigations against Ebay. How the “Business Week” reports that the authority goes to user complaints about the controversial forced Paypal. Since yesterday belonging to the payment service for eBay sellers with fewer than 50 rating points is mandatory. In an interview with [...]

Google is testing on its video portal Youtube a Playlist function for music videos. The “disco” called feature allows users to search by artist or song title, and created using the keyword automatically creates a playlist. The music videos are played back sequentially. Users can edit the playlists and titles to expand, for example by [...]

Adobe Systems has released a third beta of Flash Player 10.1, which corrects many errors in previous pre-release and provides support for additional graphics processors. Build 10.1.51.95 is ready for the operating systems Windows, Linux and Mac OS X to download. The current version runs according to the company and PowerPC-based Macs and x86 laptops. [...]

is a CeBIT trade fair guide for the iPhone out on Saturday afternoon (photo: German Fair AG) AG, the German Trade Fair on Saturday afternoon will provide an iPhone version of the CeBIT trade fair guide in the App Store.. The application is already submitted to Apple for certification, she reported. With CeBIT2go also immediately [...]

A study by the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim, concludes that use service providers, the social software applications that are more innovative than firms that do not. It is based on data from 505 information and communications service providers and knowledge-intensive services, which include tax consulting and accounting firms, consulting firms, architectural firms, [...]

Al Gore in a speech in November 2009 (Image: news.com) Apple has held a shareholders meeting yesterday. Topics ranged from environmental impact and sustainability, to strategic alliances and the question of what to do with the reserves of some 40 billion dollars (29.4 billion euros). A discussion was sparked by the question whether the former [...]

With the help of the Federal Court of Eastern Virginia (USA), Microsoft has struck a serious blow to one of the largest sources of spam on the Internet – known botnet network Waledac. Recently adopted by the court ruling will block 277 domains in the zone. Com, associated with Waledac. As noted by Microsoft, it [...]

Controversy and debate about the harmfulness of mobile phone radiation have lasted for more than a decade, but to put an end to this question seems rather early. The American non-governmental organization Environmental Working Group (EWG) has once again published a list of the most dangerous and least harmful of mobile phones. According to the [...]

Novell to $ 256 million loss in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2009 in the first quarter of 2010 (31 January) the black again. GAAP net income nearly doubled year over year to $ 20 million or $ 0.06 per share, as is evident from the figures published yesterday (PDF) of the Linux distributor. Net [...]

forwarded a petition to the European Parliament to do with the variety of notebook power supply circuit. (Image: ZDNet) The Petitions Committee of the Bundestag has unanimous support to a petition for the unification of power supplies for laptops and Laptops forward to the European Parliament. The unification would be desirable both from a consumer [...]

Intuit has begun shipping Essentials of Quicken for Mac. The U.S. retail price is $ 70. It is the first Mac version of financial software since 2007. For lack of substantial financial applications for private use under Mac OS many Mac users Windows versions of Intuit products in a virtualized environment. A year ago, the [...]