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Google launches Apps Marketplace

Staff [blogs:syslog] -- Google launches and app store, while Mozilla plans to re-write its open-source license. More of this week's news in the Roundup. Read more »

Tags: apache, mozilla, microsoft, google

Google announces business app store for Google Apps

[news] -- Google is bringing the app store concept to business cloud computing, giving software developers a store front for Google Apps customers. Read more »

Tags: business, google, google apps, internet

Experiencing ASP.NET MVC deja vu

[program:.net] -- Find out why the author is experiencing ASP.NET MVC deja vu and why he's encouraging other web developers to check out ASP.NET MVC. Read more »

Tags: .net, enterprise software, middleware, software, software development

Anti-social media: Is this social media stuff really the future?

[strategy:career] -- Hype aside, what does social media mean and how should a savvy executive approach it? Read more »

Tags: media, social media

Android coders get high-speed graphics ability

[news] -- Want better games on your Android phone? They may be coming sooner now, at least for Android 2.0 models. Read more »

Tags: android, firefox, mobile, opengl, phones

Ex-Novell CTO takes web leadership post

[news] -- The World Wide Web Consortium has a new leader who wants to streamline some of the group's standardisation efforts and beef up its ties with outside programmers. Read more »

Tags: html, jeff jaffe, management, standards, tim berners-lee, w3c, web 2.0, world wide web

Microsoft IE7's zero-day hole

[news] -- Microsoft warned of a new vulnerability in Internet Explorer 6 and 7 that has been targeted in attacks, and released fixes for eight holes in Windows and Office as part of Patch Tuesday. Read more »

Tags: ie, internet explorer, microsoft, office, patch tuesday, windows, zero-day

Cisco announces new router

[news] -- Cisco announced the CRS-3 on Tuesday, its next-generation internet router for the world's largest internet service providers. Read more »

Tags: cisco systems, crs-1, infrastructure, router, server

IBM hopes to upend industry standard server ROI equation

[strategy:architecture] -- IBM introduced a new class of industry standard servers that it hopes will widen its market share lead and put rivals like HP and Dell on defence. Read more »

Tags: chip, dimm, memory, roi, semiconductors

Microsoft discontinuing mid-market server

[news] -- Microsoft is discontinuing its Windows Essential Business Server product, a bundle aimed at mid-size businesses, the company said on Friday. Read more »

Tags: centro, enterprise software, microsoft, sbs, small business server, windows, windows server

Apache bug prompts update advice

[news] -- IT security company Sense of Security has discovered a serious bug in Apache's HTTP web server, which could allow a remote attacker to gain complete control of a database. Read more »

Tags: apache, bug, exploit, root kit, security, sense