Baseball Team Tests Texting For Charity Program (TechWeb)

TechWeb - InformationWeek - The Washington Nationals will enable baseball fans with mobile phones to donate money to fight pediatric diabetes via text messaging. Read more…

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Internet

iPhone Tops Other Smartphones For Mobile Web Browsing (TechWeb)

12.07.2008 - Source:Yahoo Internet

TechWeb - InformationWeek - Analysts credit the iPhone's required data plan for driving European iPhone users to the mobile Web and say the faster 3G network should push usage even higher. Read more…


Linux/Open Source

Facebook Translator Available As Open Source Code (TechWeb)

12.07.2008 - Source:Yahoo Linux

TechWeb - InformationWeek - Thrift helps keep Facebook's many moving parts working together and keeps outside developers producing new applications in the language that is best for the task. Read more…


Software

Microsoft Software Update Service More Reliable Than Apple, Ubuntu (TechWeb)

12.07.2008 - Source:Yahoo Software

TechWeb - InformationWeek - Web monitoring firm Pingdom says Windows Update was up 100% of the time in the second quarter, Apple's Software Update was up 99.9% of the time, and Ubuntu was up 98.64% of the time. Read more…


Computer Security

ZoneAlarm Issues Fix For Problems Caused By Microsoft DNS Patch (TechWeb)

12.07.2008 - Source:Yahoo Security

TechWeb - InformationWeek - The fix applies to the ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite, Pro, Antivirus, Anti-Spyware and Basic Firewall editions of the product. Read more…


Technology

Former HP Exec Pleads Guilty To Stealing IBM Secrets (TechWeb)

12.07.2008 - Source:Yahoo Technology

TechWeb - InformationWeek - Atul Malhotra is scheduled to be sentenced in October and faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison, a $250,000 fine, and three years of supervised release. Read more…