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China's software industry experienced a remarkable growth in 2005, earning 390 billion yuan (US$48.75 billion), a year-on-year surge of 40.3 per cent, according to the Chinese Ministry of Information Industry. This significant growth outpaced the overall electronic information industry, which grew at a rate of
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Alibaba, China's largest B2B portal, is set to take on US software giant Microsoft in the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) software market. In a speech in Nanjing, Alibaba founder and CEO Jack Ma expressed confidence in Alibaba's ability to compete with Microsoft on a global
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BroadSoft, Inc., a leading provider of VoIP application software, has announced enhanced capabilities to its BroadWorks Assistant-Enterprise Toolbar, a carrier-class desktop communications product. The new BroadWorks Assistant-Enterprise 13.0 allows users to easily access advanced call control features within Microsoft Outlook and Internet Explorer, offering service providers additional tools to
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WorkPlace Systems, a leading provider of integrated Workforce Management solutions, has been recognized for its innovative WorkPlace ChangePlanner solution, winning the 2006 Microsoft European Application Development (RAD) Award for In-Store Systems. The award acknowledges the company's use of Microsoft technology to provide business benefits to customers in the
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Sanbolic, a leading developer of software for simplifying and sharing SAN storage, has announced the release of Melio File System version 2.0 and LaScala volume manager version 2.0. These products offer significant economic and functional benefits in Microsoft Windows datacenters and media applications. The new versions provide improved
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SIPquest, a leading developer of Converged Multimedia Client software, has successfully completed interoperability testing with Nortel's Multimedia Communications Server 5100 and 5200 VoIP systems. This significant milestone allows Nortel customers to offer their subscribers WiFi or dual-mode mobile devices that operate in either GSM and CDMA environments. The
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Actimagine and M-Systems, a leader in smart personal storage, have announced a collaboration to bring multimedia-rich content, such as movies and video clips, to mobile handsets. The combined solution, powered by M-Systems' MegaSIM platform, will enable mobile network operators (MNOs) to pre-install and secure content, making it immediately accessible
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Microsoft's Connected Services Framework, introduced in February 2005, has seen a significant 330% increase in customer deployments over the past year. The platform, which allows operators to aggregate, provision, and manage converged communications services, has been adopted by over a dozen leading communications companies worldwide, including Bell Canada,
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Software Shelf has released an update (build 109) to its flagship product, Print Manager Plus, featuring improvements to support the newest releases in printer driver languages, additional reporting features, and streamlined SQL database communications for greater stability. This update is notable for being the only print management and accounting software
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Microsoft employees continue to hold a positive outlook on the future of the company despite facing setbacks, including delays in the development of the highly anticipated Longhorn operating system. According to a survey conducted by Vault, a New York-based research firm, employees are bullish on the company's business
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Take-Two Interactive Software, a leading developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software, has filed its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2005. The Company, headquartered in New York City, is an integrated global developer, marketer, distributor, and publisher of interactive entertainment software games and
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Microsoft's second-quarter profit rose 5.5% to $3.65 billion, driven by sales of new server software and a 9.4% increase in overall sales to $11.8 billion. However, the company missed its revenue forecast after Xbox 360 sales fell short, with only 1.5 million units
