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    Mobile 'apps' a $17.5 bln market by 2012: study (AFP)

    A screen shot shows the Google Earth application. Downloads of mobile applications to handsets will leap from slightly more than seven billion in 2009 to nearly 50 billion in 2012, according to the independent study commissioned by GetJar, the world's second largest app store.(AFP/Pool/File/Robert Galbraith)AFP - A study released on Wednesday indicated that the market for mobile device software programs should rocket to 17.5 billion dollars (US) within three years.


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    Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:36:29 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    Motorola Droid Finally Gets Android 2.1 Upgrade (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - Verizon Wireless has finally unveiled an Android 2.1 update for the Motorola Droid, which will finally give the handset feature parity (at least from a software perspective) with the Google Nexus One. -- read full article
    Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:45:52 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    Verizon to Finally Update Droid to Latest Android 2.1 OS (PC World)
    PC World - Verizon says on Thursday it will update its Motorola Droid phone to the latest Android 2.1 software juicing the handset with multitouch pinch-to-zoom capabilities and adding live wallpaper. Verizon customers have been eagerly awaiting the update ever since Motorola said the upgrade would occur in early February in "one week" - but it never happened. -- read full article
    Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:55:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    New DivX Plus Lets You Transfer HD Videos (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - DivX on Tuesday announced the latest version of its flagship video software package, DivX Plus Software with HD video, which supports up to 1080p HD H.264-based videos in the MKV file format. -- read full article
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:38:17 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    Microsoft Encourages Developers To Test Drive IE9 (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Microsoft has invited developers to test-drive Internet Explorer 9. The software behemoth on Tuesday released an early version of its new browser to developers during the MIX10 event in Las Vegas. -- read full article
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:58:08 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    FAA: Boeing 777s must get new software (AP)
    AP - The Federal Aviation Administration wants new software installed on Boeing 777s to prevent crews from inadvertently engaging the autopilot before takeoff. -- read full article
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:42:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    Microsoft's Internet Explorer 9 Browser: FAQ (PC World)
    PC World - Microsoft's next-generation Internet Explorer 9 browser may not be anywhere close to competition, but you can test drive a "platform preview" of the software that provides a taste of IE9's capabilities. So what's the deal with Redmond's upcoming browser, and how does it differ from IE8 and worthy competitors such as Google's Chrome, Mozilla's Firefox, Opera Software's Opera, and Apple's Safari? Here's a quick primer. -- read full article
    Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:29:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    US watchdog orders Boeing to fix 777 (AFP)

    US aviation watchdog, the Federal Aviation Administration, ordered Boeing to fix a software problem in hundreds of 777 aircraft (pictured) that could cause them to overrun the runway. The FAA said on Tuesday 818 planes would be affected by the order to fix a software malfunction that has caused two airliners to abort takeoff in January this year alone.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Stephen Brashear)AFP - US aviation watchdog, the Federal Aviation Administration, ordered Boeing to fix a software problem in hundreds of 777 aircraft that could cause them to overrun the runway.


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    Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:39:52 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    Summary Box: Boeing 777 software fix (AP)
    AP - THE PROBLEM: An issue involving the Boeing 777 can result in a high-speed aborted takeoff and increase the chance of a runway overrun. -- read full article
    Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:43:37 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    Microsoft Loses $106 Million Patent Verdict to VirnetX (PC World)
    PC World - A court in Texas has ordered Microsoft to pay communications software maker VirnetX US$105.75 million after a jury found it guilty of willful infringement of two patents belonging to the company. -- read full article
    Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:00:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    Mobile 'apps' a $17.5 bln market by 2012: study (AFP)

    A screen shot shows the Google Earth application. Downloads of mobile applications to handsets will leap from slightly more than seven billion in 2009 to nearly 50 billion in 2012, according to the independent study commissioned by GetJar, the world's second largest app store.(AFP/Pool/File/Robert Galbraith)AFP - A study released on Wednesday indicated that the market for mobile device software programs should rocket to 17.5 billion dollars (US) within three years.


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    Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:36:30 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    Indian Security Startup Offers Free Software (PC World)
    PC World - Wep Solutions, an Indian security software and services startup, is offering its unified threat management appliance software free to small businesses around the world. -- read full article
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:20:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    Windows Phone 7 Series: Everything You Need to Know (PC World)
    PC World - Devices running Windows Phone 7 Series software won't hit store shelves until later this year, but Microsoft recently offered a peek into the upcoming OS at its MIX10 conference for developers and Web designers. The latest version of Microsoft's mobile platform promises to deliver a radical shift, with a new focus on features like social networking, the Web, and gaming. -- read full article
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:49:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    IBM Adding Development and Test Offering to Public Cloud (PC World)
    PC World - IBM will soon offer software development and testing services through its public cloud, adding to a private cloud option launched in June 2009, the company said Tuesday. -- read full article
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:00:25 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    BroadSoft files for IPO worth up to $103.5 million (AP)
    AP - Software maker Broadsoft Inc. on Monday filed its intent to raise as much as $103.5 million in an initial public offering. -- read full article
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:12:02 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
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