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Managing Editor has released v4.6 of its Integrated Production Suite. The software is used to help manage multiple-website operations, distributing all elements of advertisements and page production. The latest version runs each application in the suite natively on the Intel processor to enhance application performance. V4.6 also supports Adobe InDesign CS4 and QuarkXPress 8.0 for design purposes...

After a trademark filing revealed the game’s existence last month, Sega has given up with teaser sites and revealed Super Monkey Ball: Step & Roll, a new entry in its ball-balancing party game with support for the Wii Balance board. As the title implies, the game makes extensive use of the Wii Balance Board, the accessory [...]

Building a railway across the unstable soil of the Tibetan Plateau was an improbable endeavor from the start, but an army of Chinese government engineers did it anyway. [More] Sponsored Topics: China - Government of the People's Republic of China - Global warming - Tibetan Plateau - Chinese government

Klipsch at mid-day on Tuesday branched out into fully iphone-aware headphones through the Image S4i. The pair adds an in-line remote and mic to the regular Image S4 and gives iphone and iPod touch owners the option of calling or recording audio. Klipsch's remote is also Apple-sanctioned and supports all the functions of current iPods, including the third-generation iPod shuffle. In an attempt t...

LinuxScribe writes 'Red Hat, Mozilla, Novell, Oracle, and Sun are among the 50-plus member Open Source for America coalition that will be officially announced today by Tim O'Reilly at OSCON. The OSA will be a strong advocate for free and open source software, and plans to boost US Federal government support and adoption of FOSS. From their website: 'The mission of OSA is to educate decision makers in the US Federal government about the advantages of using free and open source software; to encourage the Federal agencies to give equal priority to procuring free and open source software in all of their procurement decisions; and generally provide an effective voice to the US Federal government on behalf of the open source software community, private industry, academia, and other non-profits.'' of this story at Slashdot.

...recently announced addition of laptops and tablets to its list of approved point-of-care devices, along with standard handheld PDAs, Homecare Homebase gives agencies more operational and financial flexibility. "We designed Homecare Homebase as a powerful tool for home health ...

News Analysis: Exclusivity in the cell phone industry is impeding the adoption of the latest smartphones in enterprises. More companies might equipment employees with the latest smartphones, or at least subsidize them if the devices were carrier agnostic. This problem won't keep smartphones out of enterprises. But it's complicating efforts to support the most advanced models at reasonable cost. - The cell phone industry is an interesting space. It's highly competitive. It has all the features of a mature, yet growing market. And it has so many products available, few phones will be able to make a mark for longer than a few weeks (except, of course, for the iPhone). But it's because of tha...

For BlackBerry-toting Apple users, a BlackBerry Desktop for Mac Software will be available this September. Screenshots on the BlackBerry blog hint at the ease with which those with a foot in both RIM and Apple camps will be able to sync the two sides. - Research In Motion has good news for Mac users. A BlackBerry Desktop Software for Mac will be available this September and support systems running Mac OS 10.5.5 and higher. ?We have all been hard at work here for a while now, and you may have noticed some Mac support with the preview version of...

We found VMWare Workstation for Windows to be quite a bit more advanced than its competition. The product has the USB 2.0 support missing from Parallels, and has a unity mode that's similar to the one VMware implements on Fusion for Mac.

(Telecompaper) Vodafone is to launch a global Machine to Machine or M2M service platform to help companies deploy and manage large, wireless M2M projects. Vodafone is looking to bring its scale and expertise to this fast-growing market as more and more businesses use wireless M2M to enhance customer service in areas including smart metering, connected cars and the remote monitoring of equipment. Vodafone will provide a single point of contact for customers to manage the complex area of M2M connectivity from early concept development to support for national and multinational deployments. The Vodafone M2M global service platform, with its patent-pending functionality, will provide corporate customers with managed connectivity for M2M smart service deployments. Companies will be able to centrally manage and control the process of rolling out M2M devices across many countries, increasing the speed of implementation and reducing the cost, complexity and risk traditionally associated with de