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BT's Ribbit opens up to developers
News BT's Ribbit released its long-awaited web telephony platform Monday to developers, which BT hopes will help spur innovation for new products and services in the telephony market. But now Ribbit is offering... [18 Nov 2008]
Qualcomm Brews up an SDK for mobile OS
News Earlier this month Qualcomm launched the Brew MP Developer Network, and on Monday launched the software development kit (SDK), which allows developers to begin programming applications for Brew MP devices. [18 Nov 2008]
Ubuntu comes to netbooks with chip deal
News Joining the considerable community of free-software developers working on the ARM platform ensures that a fully functional, optimised Ubuntu distribution is available to the ARM ecosystem, providing wider choice for... [17 Nov 2008]
Adobe plans a bridge to the clouds
News The Flex technology has given developers a more mature programming model, and the addition of video-streaming abilities to the Flash Player that's plugged into the vast majority of Web browsers has given Adobe's... [17 Nov 2008]
How CIOs learned to stop worrying and love the iPhone
News At Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference in June, Jobs said 33 per cent of the Fortune 500 had participated in Apple's beta program for the iPhone 2.0 software. Apple has captivated the general public with the iPhone,... [14 Nov 2008]
Windows 7 boosts location based services
News Most of those applications will be up to developers, though. That should make it easier for a whole new range of location-based services from finding nearby friends to LoJack-like PC tracking programs. [10 Nov 2008]
Force.com breaks out to the web with Sites
News Salesforce.com has launched an application that enables developers to build and run external websites on the software as a service company's Force.com platform. Force.com Sites allows people to publish data and... [04 Nov 2008]
Salesforce.com teams up with web 2.0 titans
News In addition to bringing these applications to the social network, by using Facebook Connect developers can use other people in their network to spread the word about the apps they create. As Facebook increasingly takes... [04 Nov 2008]
Microsoft: Trojan threat is rising
News China is at the top of the list because the software developers there are not as disciplined in writing code with security in mind and the huge market is an attractive target for malware writers, Stathakopoulos said. [04 Nov 2008]
Microsoft announces Live Mesh developer Framework
News While it was Windows Azure that got much of the attention, Microsoft also released another important platform at last week's Professional Developers Conference. It's what lets developers use the mesh... [03 Nov 2008]
Google offers limited support for OpenID
News Google has set up a sign-up form where developers can apply with their URL and OpenID identification to get access. On Wednesday Google formally announced its support as a provider for the OpenID 2.0 protocol, offering... [30 Oct 2008]
Three start-ups picked for BlackBerry Partners Fund pie
News The $150m fund was established in May to bankroll software developers creating new applications for smart phones, including RIM's BlackBerry devices. The BlackBerry Partners Fund announced Wednesday its first three major... [30 Oct 2008]
Windows 7 prebeta receives positive response
News The early, prebeta version being handed out to developers at the Professional Developer Conference in LA has all of the programming interfaces that will be in the final version but only some of the planned features. [29 Oct 2008]
Symbian Foundation prepares to shock the competition
News He said: "What they [developers] express more than anything is levels of frustration with the level of incompleteness of the offering [on rival platforms]. Look at Google as an example - they just delivered days ago what... [28 Oct 2008]
Microsoft's cloud has an Azure tinge
News Dubbed Windows Azure, it's less a replacement for the operating system that runs on users own PCs than it is an alternative for developers, intended to let them write programs that live inside Microsoft's data centres as... [28 Oct 2008]
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