Red Hat expands partner program to juice reseller business

Red Hat has expanded its partner program to give companies more options for how they can work with the Linux vendor, more ways to demonstrate their areas of product expertise to customers, and more discounts on product pricing, the company said Monday. Red Hat has added a new level of partnership to…

Moonlight 2.0 moves to beta phase

Moonlight 2.0, which is open source software that puts Microsoft’s Silverlight rich Web application technology on Linux, was offered up as a beta release on Monday, the chief developer of the technology said in a blog entry. The beta release pursues a preview version done in May, said the developer,…

Sybase PowerBuilder tool readied for Microsoft’s .Net

After several years of work, Sybase is ready to deliver on the final step in its plan to move PowerBuilder users by to Microsoft’s .Net programming model.

G1 Android phone may be unable to receive updates

Users of the first Android phone, the G1, may be unable to get significant future operating system updates considering the phone’s internal flash is nearly full. A Google developer who works on Android said recently that he’s unsure whether the G1 will be able to handle further updates.

Windows 7 RC downloads end Thursday

Those wanting to try out Microsoft’s next OS before its official release need to act fast: The download period for the Windows 7 Release Candidate ends Thursday.

Apple tops annual customer satisfaction survey, but lead shrinks

Apple again thrashed rival computer makers selling Windows PCs in an annual customer satisfaction survey, although by a smaller margin than last year, the poll’s manager said. One reason, said David VanAmburg, managing director of the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI), a survey conducted q…

The 10 stupidest tech company blunders

Some of the biggest high-tech deals never happened. Some of the most promising products and services never came to be. Why? considering the citizens and companies involved didn’t realize what they were letting slip through their fingers, or they simply couldn’t foresee what would happen afterward. C…

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