Salesforce.com has announced on his house exhibition Dreamforce new features for its social business network chatter. The new products include instant messaging (ie, chat) and Screen Sharing. The latter means that a user can show the other its PC interface. This is especially important for IT support from a distance. The user interface (API) of [...]

The TouchPad is actually set reproduced again (Image: HP). Hewlett-Packard has announced that its WebOS TouchPad Tablet nachzuproduzieren again. The company is responding to the huge demand for sale with prices starting at $ 99 or € 99. After the tablet was initially sold to the scheduled prices from almost $ 499, HP decided after [...]

Oracle has filed in federal court in Santa Clara lawsuit against Hewlett-Packard for fraud and defamation. It requested the annulment of a comparison, in September were the disputes over the employment of the enclosed previous HP CEO Mark Hurd as co-president at Oracle out of court. Oracle wants to know regarded as fraud, that HP [...]

Nokia competes with Google Wallet (Collage: ZDNet). Nokia will support the NFC Nahfunktechnik future in all Symbian devices. The recently announced models C7, 700, 701 and 600 have NFC chips. You get over the first half of 2012 full support for NFC-based payment services. It reports a number of sites, including NFC World. The Bangkok [...]

Mozilla Firefox apparently has some new features for Android in the pipeline. This emerges from a blog entry from Visual Designer Ian Barlow. Accordingly, first three major modifications are intended to ensure a better user experience on Honeycomb Tablets. In a first step, Mozilla wants to revise the manner in which tabs are displayed in [...]

The surface reminiscent of Windows Live 8 with their tiles at the interface of Windows Mobile 7 (Image: Microsoft). Windows chief Steven Sinofsky has in a posting on the official Windows blog a view given to the role of user interfaces in Windows 8th The Metro-interface shown in early June to see it as the [...]

VMware CTO Steve Herrod said in his speech at VMworld 2011 in Las Vegas (Photo: Jay Greene / CNET) VMware CTO Steve Herrod has been at the Open House at VMworld 2011 in Las Vegas an idea for a technology that can be accessed independently by the user of device type or operating system installed [...]

OpenDNS and Google have launched an initiative called “Global Internet speedup”. The project aims to accelerate the loading of web content. Its technical basis: it uses an alternative method to make requests to the Domain Name System (DNS) to handle. DNS is the system that translates URLs into IP addresses. This process will carry out [...]

The Chinese state news agency Xinhua has spoken out in a comment against the spread of rumors on the Internet and called for tighter regulatory control. The mouthpiece of the Communist Party of China pointed out in this context, blogs and micro-blogging service in the way of Twitter, which promoted the spread of “venomous rumors”. [...]

Chopped side at Diginotar.nl (Screenshot: F-Secure) Google has confirmed that users of its mail service are vulnerable to stolen certificates. Unknown could be forced into the encrypted communication between users and Google’s servers. The victims came primarily from Iran, says the blog. “The attackers used an incorrect SSL certificate from DigiNotar, a Dutch publisher of [...]

Hitachi, Sony and Toshiba have signed a letter of intent to combine their production of small and medium-sized displays. How Sony says there is still not a binding agreement – such is to follow in autumn 2011. The screens will in future business with a company that will be of the Innovation Network Corporation of [...]

Hewlett-Packard said its decision to spin off the PC business Personal Systems Group (PSG), and recently in newspaper ads. The large, text-heavy ad has appeared for example in the San Francisco Chronicle. This also means that it excludes alternatives such as direct sale of the division to another company as good as. “We take a [...]

Samsung will now be submitted also in Australia countersuit against Apple. Thus, the Korean manufacturer is going against the proposed ban on the sale of Apple for the Galaxy Tab 10.1 before. At a hearing before a federal court announced on Samsung’s lawyer to bring the lawsuit against Apple, once the procedure had been opened [...]

Google shareholder, Patricia McKenna has filed in the District Court of Northern California in San Jose claim against the Internet company and its management team led by CEO Larry Page. She accuses them of the violation of their fiduciary duties by accepting illegal AdWords advertising online Canadian pharmacies. In a comparison with the U.S. Justice [...]

IBM has acquired specialized on analysis of large amounts of data i2. The British company has 350 employees, is privately held and provides analytical solutions for companies and authorities. Its more than 4,500 customers in 150 countries sit. The seller is the investment group Silver Lake Sumeru. IBM has not named a price. The acquisition [...]