Adobe Systems released a preview version of its widely used Flash Player plug-in that catches up to newer trends in Web browser development: 64-bit designs and support for the newly Internet Explorer 9 beta.
Some are just not necessary, others aren't fully developed. From social networking sites to virtualization, take a pass for now
by Gene Marks
As consumers opt for fixed-price purchases, what happens to the company that perfected the art of online bidding—and the scores of e-auctioneers?
By Catherine Holahan
How can your company get started with cloud computing? Well, consider following the market leaders. With a few more months of client experience, Forrester Research recently addressed the major questions that executives have about the adoption of cloud services.
by Hutch Carpenter
Parker Smith wrote a piece that got me thinking. In Foursquare: Democratizing the Loyalty Program, he posits that Foursquare could be the loyalty program provider to small businesses. I think he's right.
Then I noticed these identical product benefits touted by the companies themselves, Foursquare and Jack Dorsey's Square:
Small businesses are flocking to the new services, which provide secure IT infrastructure with little up-front investment and no heavy lifting
By Rachael King
By Jay Greene
With Web services clearly the next wave in computing, Gates & Co. have little choice but to go along. And don't count them out
More and more universities are realizing that the skills needed to launch a company can be useful even to students who aren't business majors
by Jeffrey Gangemi and Francesca Di Meglio
Busy as ever, though out of the spotlight, the Net legend says exciting stuff "is happening all over the map" -- especially in Silicon Valley