MyWeddingPlanner.com Web News Archive

Chavez link to U.S. voting software firm being probed (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) - The federal government is investigating the takeover last year of a leading American manufacturer of electronic voting systems by a small software company that has been linked to the leftist government of President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela. The federal inquiry is focusing on the Venezuelan owners of the software company, the Smartmatic Corp., and is trying to determine whether the government in

News: Lineform illustration software improves SVG handling (MacCentral Online) - Freeverse Software has updated its Lineform illustration software with better Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) handling and many other changes.

TCS ready to grow with regional software outsourcing market (Bangkok Post) - Tata Consultancy Services, one of the world's largest software outsourcing companies, is positive about the outlook for the industry in Thailand and the region, and expects to see a sharp increase in its operations in the near future.

News: Navicast Internet video software adds Windows Media (MacCentral Online) - Barsark has released an update to its Internet TV software Navicast that supports Windows Media files.

Software imbues spirit in images (Palm Beach Daily news) - Barry Haynes was writing software for Apple Computer in 1990 when he noticed his colleagues clustered in a cubicle and meandered over to see what was happening. \

Vancouver Software Product Development Services Firm Awards SFU Scholarship (CanadaIT.com) - Vancouver, BC - October 26, 2006 - Orbital Technologies Inc., a leading Vancouver-based provider of outsourced software product development services, announced today the second annual cash award of its Orbital Technologies Scholarship in Computing Science at Simon Fraser University.

Software pirates back in Lebanon (ITP.net) - Software piracy has soared in Lebanon since the recent conflict, the head of the police unit set up to combat high-tech crime in the country told IT Weekly in an exclusive interview.

Nokia Paves Way for GPS Phones: Company Acquires GPS Software Maker gate5; Strikes Trimble Deal (GPS World) - Mobile communications company Nokia (Espoo, Finland) is taking decisive steps to participate in the GPS handheld market, acquiring a mapping software company and striking a licensing deal with a GPS manufacturer.

Microsoft Profit Tops Estimates ; Software Sales, Cost Cuts Cited (RedNova) - By ALLISON LINN, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SEATTLE Microsoft Corp.'s fiscal first-quarter earnings rose by 11 percent, exceeding Wall Street estimates, as the company said it benefited from stronger sales of server software and some cost savings. For the three months ended Sept.

Xbox, Software, Server Raise Microsoft Sales (TechWeb via Yahoo! News) - A quick look at how strong quarter sales from entertainment and server software boosted Microsoft Corp. revenue in the just-reported quarter.