Latest standards news from Network WorldLatest standards news from NetworkWorld.comNetwork World, Inc.Copyright(C) 1994 - 2009 Network World, Inc.Apple asks judge to shutter Psystar's clone business
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/112509-apple-asks-judge-to-shutter.html
Apple wants a federal judge to shut down Psystar's Mac clone operation and to pay more than $2.1 million in damages, according to court documents.
Gregg Keizer2009-11-25T12:00:00-04:00Momentum builds for open content management standard
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/112309-momentum-builds-for-open-content.html
A proposed standard meant to help content management systems communicate with each other has steady momentum, and an initial version could be finalized early next year.
Chris Kanaracus2009-11-23T12:00:00-04:00Ruby shining on Java, Windows, and Mac OS
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/112109-ruby-shining-on-java-windows.html
Implementations of the dynamic language leverage popular platforms to broaden its appeal
Paul Krill2009-11-21T12:00:00-04:00Intel shareholder wants execs to pay $2.7B in fines
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/111909-intel-shareholder-wants-execs-to.html
An Intel investor, frustrated that the chip maker has been hit with $2.7 billion in fines and settlement payments this year, wants to force top company executives to pay the money.
Sharon Gaudin2009-11-19T12:00:00-04:00Adobe offers upgrades for Flash and AIR
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/111709-adobe-offers-upgrades-for-flash.html
The company stressed that it is bringing the full desktop Flash to mobile devices
Paul Krill2009-11-17T12:00:00-04:00Lawsuit claims HP PCs suffer constant lockups, crashes
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/111609-lawsuit-claims-hp-pcs-suffer.html
A Colorado man has sued Hewlett-Packard, saying that its Pavilion Elite desktop computers are "inherently defective," and constantly lock up within 10-20 minutes of use.
Gregg Keizer2009-11-16T12:00:00-04:00Judge's ruling puts legal nail in Psystar's coffin
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/111509-judges-ruling-puts-legal-nail.html
A federal judge has dealt a crushing blow to Mac clone maker Psystar by ruling that the Florida company violated Apple's copyright as well as the Digital Millennium Copyright Act when it installed Apple's OS on Intel-based computers.
Gregg Keizer2009-11-15T12:00:00-04:00You don't know tech: The InfoWorld news quiz
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/111309-you-dont-know-tech-the.html
Intel and AMD kiss and make up; Microsoft Bing gets a shake-up
Dan Tynan2009-11-13T12:00:00-04:00Analysis: Intel, AMD end a bitter business and technical battle
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/111209-analysis-intel-amd-end-a.html
The 1.25 billion settlement announced today by AMD and Intel may do more than resolve the ongoing legal fight between the two firms; it might encourage them to cooperate on some shared technical issues, say analysts.
Patrick Thibodeau2009-11-12T12:00:00-04:00Google's Go is promising, but still in diapers
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/111209-googles-go-is-promising-but.html
Google's Go could improve on existing programming languages by simplifying development without sacrificing application performance, but it will likely take years for Go to attain an established position that will allow it to have a noticeable impact.
Juan Carlos Perez2009-11-12T12:00:00-04:00