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Software
TurboTax tries to recover from price-hike stumble
Jan 30, 2015
Expert says company is on the right path, owning the mistake and offering refunds.
Why SAP gobbled up Concur
Sep 19, 2014
The acquisition is worth $8 billion and will increase SAP's users to 50 million.
How secure is personal finance software?
by
Adriene Hill
Oct 23, 2013
Different services can be a big help in keeping a budget, but are they worth putting all your information at risk?
Microsoft buys Nokia's devices for $7.2 billion
by
Mark Gregory
Sep 3, 2013
The tech giant is paying $ 2.2 billion to license Nokia patents.
The iPhone gets an office, a Microsoft Office
by
Molly Wood
Jun 14, 2013
Microsoft is finally delivering a mobile version of it's Office software to the iPhone today. So what took them so long?
Apple tries to pump up developers
by
Molly Wood
Jun 10, 2013
We know what consumers want from Apple, but what about developers?
Would you rather have a teacher or a computer grade your schoolwork?
by
Molly Wood
Apr 15, 2013
EdX, a Harvard-MIT project, will offer essay grading software to colleges free of charge. You might imagine that teachers and professors would embrace the labor saving. But, not all do.
For public good, not for profit.
Digital Easter eggs: A developer's secret message to you
by
Molly Wood
Mar 29, 2013
In the digital world, an Easter egg is a hidden message snuck into a computer program, video game, or website where it shouldn’t be.
For software giant Oracle, the cloud of doom
by
Molly Wood
Mar 20, 2013
For years, Oracle's business has been selling big, expensive computers to hold all your data. The cloud has upended that business model and Oracle's latest profit report could tell us if the company is adjusting.
It's Patch Tuesday! Party time!
Mar 11, 2013
For IT professionals, Microsoft has invented a holiday -- of sorts. The second Tuesday of every month is the day Microsoft releases the latest batch of security patches for it's software: Patch Tuesday. This week, the company has more than half-dozen security fixes, as cyber threats mount for Microsoft and Apple software.