On Monday, IBM introduced Project Vulcan at its Lotusphere event. Vulcan’s features–an aggregation of email, calendars, profiles, to do lists and social analytics—have analysts comparing it to Google Wave. IBM
“Is Google doing itself a disservice by pursuing only the smartest of the smart?” wonders Datamation writer Eric Spiegel. Are there even enough computer science majors in the country who
Yahoo has continued its recent habit of canceling major projects. This time it announced the demise of its Shopping API on its developer network blog. The move comes after Yahoo
What does Developer.com writer Chris Haseman love to hate about Android? Here’s a summary: It’s open source. The tyranny of the activity. Difficult device debugging. Applications never, ever quit. The
It looks like Snow Leopard will eventually support OpenGL 3.0, but Apple has a long way to go before support is complete. For some time now, Mac OS X has
HP and Microsoft announced Wednesday that they will work together to advance cloud computing by investing $250 million in a cloud computing venture. The three-year agreement will result in new
Unlike Apple, Google doesn’t vet apps before allowing them to be listed in the Android Market. As a result, as much as 1 percent of those apps contain malware or
While nothing definite has been announced, the Apache Software Foundation is definitely hinting that the end may be near for its 1.3 series, and perhaps the 2.0 series as well.
Have developers who use DirectX “fallen under the spell” of Microsoft marketing or are there valid reasons for using DirectX instead of OpenGL? This Slashdot post and the resulting thread