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SOFTWARE

Google is releasing a new mobile movie search app for movie-going users stranded with only a Palm, iPhone or Android device.

[02:21 PM, November 25, 2009]

Apple is seeking a permanent injunction against the Mac clone maker that could force the company to shut down.

[01:09 PM, November 25, 2009]

Native PDF support and battery life upgrades will help Amazon's Kindle extend its e-reader lead this holiday season.

[12:33 PM, November 25, 2009]

Company expands Platform-as-a-Service offerings and data integration software available through Amazon EC2.

[11:34 AM, November 25, 2009]

Trust Digital offers mobile enterprise management software that covers the full smartphone market, including Apple iPhone.

[11:00 AM, November 25, 2009]

Microsoft reduced its expenses by $3 billion in the last fiscal year under Liddell's tenure

[10:35 AM, November 25, 2009]

U.S. senators led by John Kerry are urging European regulators to finish their review of Oracle's proposed acquisition of Sun Microsystems and suggesting that more Sun layoffs could result from further delays.

[07:03 PM, November 24, 2009]

Deal will provide Google with data on TiVo subscribers' viewing habits for use in its Google TV Ads platform.

[04:03 PM, November 24, 2009]

Software patents are a hot-button issue -- and consistently in the news. Here a patent attorney runs through just why we have them.

[03:23 PM, November 24, 2009]

Solution providers can move customers toward a paperless office with a software suite that is quick to search and retrieve information.

[11:00 AM, November 24, 2009]

Announcement of enhanced shopping aids comes on the same day the company said it would acquire Teracent Corp. which develops software for customizing online display ads

[09:04 AM, November 24, 2009]

Services and financial services did well in HP's fourth fiscal quarter, but the company was dragged down by hardware and software sales. Next year, however, the company should see a rebound, HP said.

[06:58 PM, November 23, 2009]

V1 Helps Offices Cut Paper

Solution providers can move customers toward a paperless office with a software suite that is quick to search and retrieve information.