Australia-based drone planting specialist Lord of the Trees has received a investment of an undisclosed amount – presumably in the millions – from Draper Associates' ESG fund.
Tech giant Microsoft has made sweeping changes to its privacy policies, declaring it won't read users' personal emails without their consent.
AVG's MultiMi aims to provide a single interface to multiple social media services, much as multi-protocol instant messaging applications such as Adium can connect simultaneously to multiple IM services.
Microsoft has revealed that Office for Mac 2011 Service Pack 1 will be released next week, and will include much-awaited calendar syncing. But there is a snag.
Presenting as cut down, online versions of the Office 2010 apps Word, Excel, Powerpoint and OneNote, Australian Hotmail users finally get full access to Microsoft's web apps, intensifying competition between online office suites and hopefully hastening the time until Google launches its own updated Google Docs response.
Microsoft has released the 2011 version of Windows Live Essentials, the consumer embodiment of its 'software plus services' strategy.
Microsoft is using Hyper-V on its production systems to reduce the amount of hardware required and to respond more quickly to changing user needs.