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Oracle 3Q profit up 35 percent on growth
AP   Wednesday, 21 March 2007

People walk by murals advertising the upcoming Oracle OpenWorld convention at the Moscone Center in San Francisco in this Oct. 20, 2006 file photo. Business software maker Oracle Corp. is expected to report quarterly earnings, Tuesday, March 20, 2007. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, file)AP - Oracle Corp.'s fiscal third-quarter profit climbed 35 percent amid surprisingly strong sales growth that provided the business software maker with an additional boost as it heads into its busiest time of the year.


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Oracle net up on license sales
Reuters   Wednesday, 21 March 2007

Oracle Corporation CEO Larry Ellison is seen in San Francisco December 4, 2001. Business software maker Oracle Corp. posted a higher quarterly net profit on Tuesday as recently acquired companies helped boost revenue. (Lou Dematteis/Reuters)Reuters - Business software maker Oracle Corp. posted quarterly profit and revenue on Tuesday that topped Wall Street forecasts on strong sales of new software applications, lifting its shares by 3 percent.


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Oracle beats Q3 expectations
InfoWorld   Wednesday, 21 March 2007
InfoWorld - Oracle reported third-quarter results Tuesday that exceeded both the software vendor's and analysts' predictions.
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Computing pioneer Backus dies
AP   Wednesday, 21 March 2007

This 1984 handout photo provided by IBM shows John Backus. Backus, whose development of the Fortran programming language in the 1950s changed how people interacted with computers and paved the way for modern software, has died. He was 82.  Backus died Saturday  in Ashland, Ore., according to IBM Corp., where he spent his career. (AP Photo/IBM)AP - John Backus, whose development of the Fortran programming language in the 1950s changed how people interacted with computers and paved the way for modern software, has died. He was 82.


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Adobe profit rises in sales lull before new products
Reuters   Wednesday, 21 March 2007

Adobe Creative Suite Premium product box is seen in this undated handout photo. Software maker Adobe Systems Inc. posted on Tuesday a rise in quarterly net profit despite declining sales ahead of an upgrade to its Creative Suite software bundle for Web, video and mobile device content. (Handout/Reuters)Reuters - Software maker Adobe Systems Inc. posted on Tuesday a rise in quarterly net profit despite declining sales ahead of an upgrade to its Creative Suite software bundle for Web, video and mobile device content.


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Global PC market to see little impact from Vista: survey
AFP   Wednesday, 21 March 2007

Microsoft's "Windows Vista" operating system on display in Seoul. The Gartner market research firm has predicted that global sales of personal computers will rise by 10.5 percent in 2007, getting little help from the new Windows Vista operating system.(AFP/File/Jung Yeon-Je)AFP - Global sales of personal computers are expected to increase 10.5 percent in 2007, getting little help from the new Windows Vista operating system, a market research firm said Tuesday.


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Samsung USB Monitor Debuts
PC World   Wednesday, 21 March 2007
PC World - Samsung claims that its UbiSync LCD monitor is the world's first USB-connected display, and needs no graphics card. The 19-inch 1280x1024 screen uses a software graphics adapter which it downloads to the PC when it is plugged into a USB 2.0 port.
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Google signs software deals in two African nations
Reuters   Tuesday, 20 March 2007

The logo of Google Inc. is seen outside their headquarters building in Mountain View, California August 18, 2004. Google Inc. has signed deals to supply software to students and government workers in two East African nations, in a bid to put them on the technical footing of more developed countries. (Clay McLachlan/Reuters)Reuters - Google Inc. has signed deals to supply software to students and government workers in two East African nations, in a bid to put them on the technical footing of more developed countries.


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Microsoft offers small-business promotions
InfoWorld   Tuesday, 20 March 2007
InfoWorld - Microsoft is offering small businesses promotions for free software trials and business tools as long as they are willing to ensure that they are running genuine copies of Windows.
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Take-Two considers sale, shares jump
AP   Tuesday, 20 March 2007
AP - Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., the troubled video game publisher behind the "Grand Theft Auto" series, said Monday it is looking into options that could include a sale of the company.
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Google Buys In-Game Ad Firm
PC World   Tuesday, 20 March 2007
PC World - Google Inc. has acquired software and developers to broaden its expertise in the areas of interactive video game advertising and statistics visualization.
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