GeneralWill Microsoft Deliver Windows 7 Next Year?

Microsoft hints that the next version of its Windows operating system will arrive in 2009.

InternetRolling Stones, YouTube team up for music channel (Reuters)

Reuters - The Rolling Stones and the YouTube video Web site have teamed up to launch a new entertainment channel.

GeneralNokia Opens N-Gage Site for Business--and Pleasure

Owners of select Nokia phones will be able to use the N-Gage platform and download games.

SoftwareWill Microsoft deliver Windows 7 next year?

Recent hints suggest Microsoft might release the next version of its operating system, Windows 7, earlier than the expected 2010 date, suggesting that the company may also want to cut its losses on Vista.

InternetVerizon to use spectrum for broadband (AP)

AP - Verizon Wireless said Friday it will use the spectrum it agreed to buy in the government's wireless auction this winter to expand its data services.

InternetVerizon to use new spectrum for advanced wireless (Reuters)

Reuters - Verizon Wireless said on Friday it would use the airwaves it won in a government auction last month for its next generation of high-speed wireless services, expected to debut around 2010.

InternetCompanies Struggle as Safari Pops Up on Networks (PC World)

PC World - Network administrators are complaining that Apple's recent decision to offer users its Safari Web browser as part of an iTunes and QuickTime update has made their lives harder, as they struggle to remove the software from PCs on their networks.

GeneralSymantec Confirms ActiveX Bugs in its Own Consumer Software

Symantec confirms flaws in its most popular consumer security software.

GeneralBusiness intelligence healthy despite consolidation, says Gartner

Even last year's consolidation of business intelligence (BI) vendors and rising panic about an economic meltdown have failed to quell the strong growth rate for BI platforms, according to market analyst Gartner.

InternetHP Targets Storage With New Security Tools

Vendor expands Secure Advantage Portfolio with new tools and free service.