Symantec Corp. customers who have not updated their antivirus software are being targeted by a self-propagating worm, the company said Friday.

Hackers have released attack code that exploits a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Corp.'s Word software -- the third such bug to be disclosed in the past week.

Skype Ltd. released the beta version of Skype 2.2, a software client that allows Windows Mobile smart phones to access the company's VOIP (voice over Internet Protocol) service over Wi-Fi connections.

Microsoft Corp. released the commercial version of its software for robots on Wednesday, hoping to shape the market much as it did for PC software a few decades ago.

Microsoft Corp.'s goal to provide a unified communications infrastructure for the enterprise moved forward Tuesday with the release of a private beta of software it sees as its communications hub.

Fortify Software Inc. and the FindBugs project have launched a free service that will scan open-source Java software for bugs in the code.

Over two years in the making, Sun Microsystems Inc. is due to release the latest version of its Java Platform Standard Edition (Java SE) software Monday, placing particular emphasis on the application development platform's support for other scripting languages.

Hackers are distributing a file that they say lets users of the corporate version of Microsoft Corp.'s Windows Vista operating system get around the software's anti-piracy mechanisms.

Users are being advised to disable a certain type of file in Microsoft Corp.'s Windows Media Player software following the discovery of a new security hole in the software.

Since it was sunk 65 years ago today at Pearl Harbor in a surprise attack by the Japanese during World War II, the heavily damaged USS Arizona battleship has been slowly leaking fuel oil from its massive collection of now-submerged oil tanks into the harbor.

BitTorrent Inc. has acquired ľTorrent, another file-sharing application that uses BitTorrent's software protocol, it announced Thursday.

Asustek Computer Inc. plans to launch two motherboards complete with phone jacks able to turn common household telephones into Internet phones using Skype Ltd.'s popular VOIP (voice over Internet protocol) software.

A Canon Europe az osztrák update software AG által készített ügyfélkapcsolat-kezelő megoldás bevezetése mellett döntött. A gyártó osztrák leányvállalatánál 1995 óta eredménnyel használt értékesítési rendszert a nyugat-európai országokban 2008 végéig vezetik be.

Az Eset Software bejelentette a NOD32 új verzióját, amely teljes körben támogatja a Microsoft 32 és 64 bites operációs rendszereit, a Vista mindkét változatát is beleértve. A fejlettebb rootkit védelmet is bemutató új változat a már meglévő ügyfeleknek ingyenesen érhető el.

Motorola Inc. said Friday it would acquire Good Technology Inc., the software firm that provides the mobile e-mail application on Motorola's Q smartphone and on many competing devices.

A Panda Software kezdeményezése általános és középiskolák számára szól, a legtöbb szavazatot elérő, és ezzel a legnépszerűbb iskola címét elnyerő intézmény az év végi suli-bulijához nyer támogatást.

Személyre szabott marketinglevelek és számlák legyártásához nyújt segítséget az Exstream Software megoldása. Az alkalmazást Budapesten ismertették.

Dell and Symantec on Wednesday rolled out a hardware/software package for controlling, archiving and securely managing Microsoft Exchange e-mail environments in small and midsize businesses.

Microsoft on Tuesday published findings of research around counterfeit versions of Windows XP that the company said shows the software could be harmful to consumers that purchase them.

A U.S. judge on Friday sentenced the owner and operator of iBackups.net to 87 months in prison, the longest sentence ever given for software piracy, according to a software trade group.