Yahoo’s Zimbra software can now work hand-in-hand with other server software for email, calendar, and contacts, including Microsoft’s widely used Exchange platform.

Free Software Foundation founder Richard Stallman this week said cloud computing was “stupidity” that ultimately would result in vendor lock-in and escalating costs.

Richard Stallman, the founder of the Free Software Foundation and developer of the GNU software that forms the basis of the GNU/Linux operating system, believes that “cloud computing” is marketing hype and worse, it’s a trap.

Adobe has reportedly confirmed that its Flash technology is coming to Apple’s iPhone.

IBM has released a way to get Lotus Notes email on your iPhone that stops short of full support, but gets the job done.

A POWERFUL rally has lifted stocks on Wall Street a day after more than $1 trillion was wiped off the value of US shares, sending shockwaves around the world.

BARGAIN hunting helped lift the London, Paris and Hong Kong stock markets today after investors worldwide had dumped shares.

THE Australian share market closed down 4.3 per cent, losing about $55 billion in value, as investors fled most sectors after a US financial rescue was rejected.

THE Reserve Bank is believed likely to slash official interest rates next week in response to growing evidence the Australian economy is faltering.

Wireless telco Unwired has shortened its list to three potential hardware suppliers for its WiMax network roll-out, which will see hundreds of base stations light up in the next 12 months to bring wireless broadband to 13 million Australians.