Google opens virtual shop for business software (AFP)

Google opened an online shop for business software hosted as services in the Internet AFP - Google opened an online shop for business software hosted as services in the Internet "cloud."




Summary Box: Google expands sales of business apps (AP)

AP - NEW APPS STORE: Google is selling the online services of other business software makers.

Google opens Web store for business applications (AP)

AP - Google Inc. will sell the online services of other business software makers in an effort to fill its own product gaps and persuade more companies to rely on applications piped over the Internet.

LG Elec launches Android-based smartphone (Reuters)

Reuters - LG Electronics Inc, the world's No. 3 mobile phone maker, on Wednesday launched a smartphone based on Google's Android operating system in South Korea, as it seeks to boost its relatively weak smartphone line-ups.

As Ballmer Praises Apple, EFF Cites Stiff App Store Rules (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - With the stakes high in Microsoft's bid to add its search engine to the iPhone, a few words of praise by the software giant's CEO have drawn a considerable amount of attention.

Sentilla's Energy Management Tool Gets Chargeback Feature (PC World)

PC World - Sentilla has released an update to its data-center energy management tool, which lets IT and facilities staff track the energy usage of servers and other equipment. The latest version is a software-only product that adds a chargeback capability, allowing companies to bill individual business units for the energy they use.

Hackers target freshly uncovered Internet Explorer hole (AFP)

An attendee tries an interactive display at the Microsoft booth at the 2010 International Consumer Electronics Show, in January 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Microsoft on Tuesday warned that hackers are targeting a freshly-uncovered weakness in some earlier versions of its Internet Explorer (IE) Web browser software.(AFP/File/Robyn Beck)AFP - Microsoft on Tuesday warned that hackers are targeting a freshly-uncovered weakness in some earlier versions of its Internet Explorer (IE) Web browser software.