In purchasing Aardvark, Google looks to extend its social media reach with a service that taps into the knowledge of the online community for answers. What do competitors say?
Analysts see bellwether computing giant on solid ground as it prepares to report earnings for the first quarter of the fiscal year, an event that promises insight into the state of the larger technology industry.
The new OpenOffice.org release offers a handful of tweaks and improvements. But with an independent Sun now largely out of the picture, what's in store for the project's future?
Big Blue might have been a prime mover behind the Xen open source hypervisor, but along with Red Hat, it's now putting its efforts behind its rival technology.