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9 min ago | KHWB-TV Houston

Google makes it easier to socialize on e-mail service as it girds for Facebook face-off

In this screen shot provided by Google Inc., the company's new "Google Buzz" feature for Gmail mobile users is shown.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Social Software, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

4 hrs ago | ZDNet

Can SAP rebuild trust and innovation?

SAP chairman Hasso Plattner started with contrition and signaled that product development will lead the rebound in the company.

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Related Topix: SAP, Lawrence Ellison, Oracle

8 hrs ago | The Seattle Times

Cognizant 4Q earnings jump 28 percent

Cognizant Technology posted surprisingly large numbers for profit and revenue Tuesday and topped the fourth-quarter report with a 2010 outlook that exceeded most expectations as technology spending rebounds.

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Related Topix: Cognizant Technology Solutions, Computers, IT Services, Outsourcing

12 hrs ago | Freshnews

CoWare Signs Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by Synopsys

CoWare , Inc., a leading supplier of Electronic System Design software and services, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Synopsys, Inc.

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Related Topix: Startups, CoWare, Synopsys, Computer-Aided Design, Manufacturing and Engineering

Mon Feb 08, 2010

WALA - Mobile, Pensacola

Free Realms friends 8 Million players

Sony Online Entertainment LLC today announced that more than eight million unique users have registered to play Free Realmsa , the free-to-play, family-friendly hit online video game.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Card Game, Games

Portland's CW32 KRCW -TV

Nuance Communications narrows fiscal 1st-quarter loss, revenue jumps

Speech-recognition software maker Nuance Communications Inc. said Monday it narrowed its loss in the fiscal first quarter as revenue in the company's two largest divisions, health care and dictation, and mobile and enterprise, increased.

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Related Topix: Nuance Communications, Startups

WBT-AM Charlotte

Electronic Arts shares slide on weak outlook

Electronic Arts Inc. narrowed its net loss in the last quarter but video game sales declined, and a disappointing outlook for the company sent its shares down sharply Monday.

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Related Topix: Electronic Arts, Startups, Video Games

Bloomberg

IBM Introduces New Line of Server Systems as Oracle Enters Market With Sun

International Business Machines Corp. , the largest computer-services provider, is introducing new server systems today, aiming to bolster its leading position as software rival Oracle Corp.

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Related Topix: Oracle, IBM, Startups, Computers, Lawrence Ellison

Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Jo...

EA's Madden NFL coming to Facebook

Electronic Arts Inc. reportedly plans to bring its signature Madden NFL game to Facebook Inc.

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Related Topix: Startups, Facebook, Social Software, Electronic Arts, Video Games, Palo Alto, CA, Redwood City, CA

Bit-tech.net main Feed

THQ working on Warhammer 40K MMO

THQ has announced that it is hard at work on an MMO set in the Warhammer 40K universe.

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Related Topix: THQ, Video Games

Sun Feb 07, 2010

SiliconValley.com

Software AG's quarterly profit rises 37 percent

Germany's Software AG said Thursday that its net income rose 37 percent in the fourth quarter on improving sales and contributions from recently acquired software maker IDS Scheer.

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Post-Bulletin

NSF, Microsoft: Hey, you, get onto my cloud

By John Markoff New York Times News Service The National Science Foundation and Microsoft Corp.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Science, Computer Science, Cloud Computing, Science / Technology, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, High Performance Computing

Computerworld

Informatica Continues To Expand Strategic OEM Business

Today Informatica Corporation , the world's number one independent provider of enterprise data integration software, announced the continued expansion of its strategic OEM business, with 24 new OEM partners added in 2009, and a continued increase in the types of end solutions and services that now incorporate the Informatica Platform Informatica ...

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Related Topix: Startups, Informatica, Outsourcing, Cloud Computing, Science / Technology, Science, Computer Science, Risk Management Solutions

Star Tribune

THQ shares climb after quarterly results, outlook

Shares of THQ Inc. jumped Thursday after the video game publisher predicted it would break even in its fiscal fourth quarter, better than the loss analysts expect.

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Related Topix: THQ, Video Games, Agoura Hills, CA

Internetnews.com

DoJ Says Google Books Deal Flawed

Google's plan to put millions of books online has been praised for expanding access to books but has also been vociferously criticized on antitrust and copyright grounds.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Freshnews

Digital River CEO to Speak at the Thomas Weisel 2010 Technology & Telecom Conference

Digital River, Inc. , a leading provider of global e-commerce solutions, announced that the company is presenting at the Thomas Weisel 2010 Technology & Telecom Conference in San Francisco, Calif.

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Related Topix: Digital River, Consulting, Internet, Science / Technology, San Francisco Metro

Sat Feb 06, 2010

BizDeansTalk

'Microsofta s Creative Destruction'? former VP

"Microsofta TMs Creative Destruction"? former VP Article of The New York Times , February 4, 2010 Dick Brass was a vice president at Microsoft from 1997 to 2004.

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Related Topix: Publishing, New York Times, Microsoft, Startups, Bill Gates

Mid-Day Mumbai

Infosys to design informatics for US biotech company

Infosys Technologies and San Francisco-based Elan Pharmaceuticals Thursday formally announced a partnership agreement under which the Indian software giant will design and implement a new research informatics system for the latter.

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Related Topix: Infosys Technologies, Science / Technology, Biotech, Startups

CIO

Microsoft May Launch New Office Cloud License

Microsoft Corp. may be close to adding a new way for big businesses to buy Microsoft Office.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Science / Technology, Microsoft Office, Cloud Computing, Science, Computer Science

KHOU-TV Houston

Ahead of the Bell: Double-Take Software

Double-Take Software was downgraded by an Oppenheimer analyst who wrote Thursday that recent signs of stabilization in the market the company serves have been misleading.

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Related Topix: Double-Take Software

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