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    Can JavaFX make a play for rich Internet apps? (InfoWorld)
    InfoWorld - With its new JavaFX technology for rich Internet applications, Sun Microsystems hopes to leverage the strength of the Java development base and Java's ubiquitous presence on devices to make a strong run in a race it has entered very late -- and where Adobe Systems and Microsoft have a huge head start. -- read full article
    Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    Flights back to normal after FAA software glitch (AP)

    Passengers are reflected in a video display showing flights with rescheduled or delayed departure times shown in yellow at the American Airlines terminal at Los Angeles International Airport Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2008.  An FAA Web site that tracks airport status showed delays at some three dozen major airports across the country. The site advised passengers to 'check your departure airport to see if your flight may be affected.' (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)AP - The FAA said that most flights around the country were back to normal Wednesday, after a software malfunction delayed hundreds of flights on Tuesday.


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    Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:28:24 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    PowerAlert Monitors Energy for PCs, Datacenters (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - Courtesy of power protection maker Tripp Lite, PowerAlert is a free new energy management software designed to help both individual end users and enterprise-level IT managers maximize their system efficiency. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:38:58 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    Next Firefox Update To Feature Dramatic Speed Boost (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - The Mozilla Foundation is on the verge of adopting a new software-programming technique that promises to dramatically improve the speeds at which browsers interact with the Web. The first step, the nonprofit organization said, will be to optimize the way that JavaScript runs in Firefox 3.1 -- the next incremental update to Mozilla's popular open-source browser. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:50:47 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    Adobe Photoshop Elements Goes Online and Mobile (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Adobe Systems has announced major updates to its Photoshop Elements suite of video- and photo-editing software, including online sharing and mobile-phone options. In beta now, the software is expected to be on retail shelves in early October. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:51:03 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    Immersion settles suit with Microsoft (Reuters)
    Reuters - Immersion Corp , which develops and licenses touch feedback technology, said it will pay $20.75 million to software maker Microsoft Corp as part of the settlement of a litigation. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 21:47:51 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    U.S. heating oil dealers clamp down on unpaid bills (Reuters)
    Reuters - U.S. heating oil dealers are using new software to weed out clients who may not pay their bills as Americans gear up for another winter of high fuel costs in the world's top consumer. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 21:59:29 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    Electronic Arts, Take-Two in confidential talks (Reuters)

    Electronic Arts Chief Executive Officer John Riccitiello speaks at the Electronic Arts news conference at the 2008 E3 Media  and  Business Summit in Los Angeles July 14, 2008. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)Reuters - Video game makers Electronic Arts Inc and Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc signed a confidentiality agreement after agreeing to hold private talks about a potential transaction, EA said on Monday.


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    Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:24:25 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    VMware names David Sung to China post (AP)
    AP - Business software maker VMware Inc. said Monday it has named David Sung, an ex-IBM executive, as president of its greater China region. -- read full article
    Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:52:42 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    Mainsoft backs Visual Studio 2008 in tools (InfoWorld)
    InfoWorld - Mainsoft, which enables developers to leverage Microsoft Windows development skills to build applications for other platforms, on Monday is introducing updates to development products for Java, Linux, and Unix, adding support for Microsoft's Visual Studio 2008 IDE. -- read full article
    Mon, 25 Aug 2008 07:01:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    AT&T Rolls Out New In-Home Tech Support Service (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - AT&T is taking on Best Buy's Geek Squad through the launch of a new 50-state technical-support program that promises to provide the services that consumers need when it comes to installing and troubleshooting a variety of computing equipment, software and home-entertainment gear. -- read full article
    Fri, 22 Aug 2008 20:48:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    Olympics set the stage for emerging Web tech fight (Reuters)

    A worker fixes a spotlight at the Microsoft exhibit of the upcoming CeBIT fair in Hanover March 3, 2008. (Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters)Reuters - As the world's best athletes compete in Beijing, the summer Olympic games are setting the stage for a battle between Microsoft Corp and Adobe Systems Inc over the Internet's next big competition.


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    Fri, 22 Aug 2008 21:07:05 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    $10M for Jerry Seinfeld May -- or May Not -- Help Microsoft (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Microsoft will pay comedian Jerry Seinfeld $10 million to advertise its Windows Vista operating system. In all, the campaign, which includes a series of ads featuring Seinfeld and Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates, will cost $300 million. -- read full article
    Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:36:21 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    Microsoft enlists Seinfeld for ad campaign: source (Reuters)

    Jerry Seinfeld poses at the premiere of 'Bee Movie' in London December 6, 2007. (Anthony Harvey/Reuters)Reuters - Comedian Jerry Seinfeld will star in a $300 million marketing campaign for Microsoft Corp aimed at burnishing the image of its computer operating system, a person familiar with the effort said on Thursday.


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    Thu, 21 Aug 2008 21:30:29 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
    Intuit has loss in seasonally weak fourth quarter (Reuters)
    Reuters - Intuit Inc , maker of TurboTax tax preparation software, reported on Thursday that it had a wider loss in its seasonally weak fourth quarter, which ended July 31. -- read full article
    Thu, 21 Aug 2008 22:56:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: Software News
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