Apple advertises for passionate gamer to develop iPhone apps (Revolution)
LONDON - Apple looks set to be moving in to developing its own games for the iPhone, as the technology giant advertised for a media software engineer who is a passionate gamer.

Another positive day for Racing Engineering (Pitpass)
Dani Clos finished the morning session in 1st and the afternoon session in 2nd while teammate Christian Vietoris clocked the 5th fastest time in the morning and only a technical gremlin kept him from setting another competitive time in the afternoon.

Microsoft promises IE9 performance boost (PC Advisor)
New web browser now in development Microsoft claims its next web browser, Internet Explorer 9 (IE9), has nearly closed the JavaScript performance gap between itself and rivals made by Mozilla and Google, even though the browser has been in developmen

Makaras do-it-yourself platform cloud (The Register)
Like Google App Engine. Without the Google So, you want to use so-called platform cloud like Microsoft Azure, Google App Engine, or Engine Yard? But you want more choices and more control than these application clouds offer, and you dont want to have

Hasta la Vista to Microsoft Vista as Windows 7 launches - Feature (EARTHtimes.org)
Seattle - Microsoft is encouraging consumers to hold house parties for Thursdays launch of its new Windows 7 operating system. If anyone is actually celebrating, they are more likely cheering the departure of the infamous Vista than the arrival of i.