Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Tech News Today

Ray Ozzie's leaving Microsoft: What took him so long?
Looked at from the outside, Ray's departure might appear sudden or unexpected. But those of us who have watched his frustration build over the years can't help but wonder what took him this long

Assessing Ray Ozzie's impact at Microsoft
Ozzie did a lot to tilt Microsoft toward the cloud, but his departure raises questions over who will be responsible for the company's next big technological shif

Botnet targets investment firm
The infamous Zeus botnet is targeting the Charles Schwab investment firm. Users' computers are infected via a phishing e-mail purportedly from LinkedIn. Their information is stolen when they view their investments online.

Clash of the titans: Adobe/Microsoft vs. Google/Apple?
It seems clear that we can expect a renewed partnership between Microsoft and Adobe in the coming months as they attempt to compete with Google and Apple. What can the two companies have up their sleeves, and what could it mean for developers?

Artificial intelligence no longer science fiction
Many companies are making great strides in artificial intelligence research. Computers can now sense and interact in many of the same ways as humans. This is thanks to advances in processing power and sensor technology.

Note: Cross posted from nutzworld.com.

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