The H news 27/02/2009

The H news 27/02/2009 www.h-online.com Overview of the news from the past 24 hours The H Security news Pwn2Own 2009: cash for mobile and browser holes The security competition Pwn2Own 2009 will award prizes for each vulnerability found on various mobile phone platforms and Web browsers › Read article     Google asks to be exploited! Google has issued a challenge, in the form of a contest, for coders to find security holes in Native Client › Read article     The H Open Source news Microsoft sues TomTom for patent infringement - Updated TomTom is alleged to have infringed Microsoft patents for navigation technology and the FAT file system, in its navigation systems › Read article     MonoDevelop future on Windows and Mac OS X According to Miguel de Icaza, a stable version of the MonoDevelop IDE is coming to Windows › Read article     Java EE SDK Update 7 released Sun has released a new update for the Software Development Kit for Enterprise Java application developers. The SDK supports Java SE 6 Update 12 and Java EE 5 › Read article     Parted Magic 3.7 released Parted Magic 3.7 has been released with bug fixes and updates to the open source collection of hard disk management tools › Read article     HP to distribute and support Sun's Solaris HP and Sun have announced an expanded partnership. HP will now distribute and support Sun's Solaris 10 operating system on its ProLiant server and BladeSystem platforms › Read article     Google asks to be exploited! Google has issued a challenge, in the form of a contest, for coders to find security holes in Native Client › Read article     X Server 1.6 released X Server 1.6 has finally been officially released and includes a number of bug fixes › Read article     NetBeans 6.7 Milestone 2 available Sun has announced the availability of NetBeans 6.7 milestone 2 which includes several improvements and enhancements › Read article     The H Open Source feature Opening the phone - The Symbian Foundation Out of the ashes of Symbian comes the phoenix of the Symbian Foundation. Just how is it going to work? › Read article     This newsletter is sent to in a multipart format. If you want to read it as plain text, you will have to change the display mode of your e-mail program. You are receiving The H news because you subscribed at our website. If you no longer wish to receive the newsletter, you can cancel your subscription at http://www.h-online.com/newsletter/manage/news. For more news from the world of technology, subscribe to our other newsletters: Newsletter The H Open Source: All the latest about Free and Open Source software from The H, including news, features, analysis and case studies. www.h-online.com/newsletter/manage/open Newsletter The H Security: IT security news and alerts to keep your systems secure, with features giving an in-depth look at the world of IT security. www.h-online.com/newsletter/manage/security Legal notice Publishers: Christian Heise, Ansgar Heise, Christian Persson Editor-in-chief: Dj Walker-Morgan All rights reserved. Any copies or dissemination on any medium, either in part of whole, requires the written consent of the publisher. Copyright (c) 2009 Heise Media UK Ltd.