Corel has announced the latest in a long sequence of poor results and said it will axe 530 staff - about 20 per cent of its workforce. The troubled Canadian software developer - which makes desktop applications to rival suites from Microsoft and...
Dragon Systems is to release a software developer's kit intended to promote the use of speech recognition software outside word processing applications. The company said its Dragon NaturallySpeaking Developer Suite will enable independent software...
Cable & Wireless (C&W) has won a $300m contract to provide voice and data services to US outsourcing company ServiceNet. The four-year contract makes ServiceNet the UK telco's largest corporate customer.
Widgets, one of the much-publicised features of Apple's latest OS, Tiger, could be ripe for exploitation by porn scammers. Apple has been encouraging developers to create new widgets - a semi-transparent layer of everyday, often-used applications...
After years of delivering faster and faster chips that can easily boost the performance of most desktop software, Intel says the free ride is over. Already, chipmakers such as AMD and Intel are delivering processors that have multiple brains, or...
The UK's Met Office has launched a range of web widgets allowing people to get the latest weather forecasts and storm warnings on their desktop. The mini-applications are free to download from the Met Office website and include localised weather...