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Software Being Developed to Monitor Opinions of U.S. (New York Times) - A consortium of major universities, using Homeland Security Department money, is developing software that would let the government monitor negative opinions of the United States overseas.

Mash-Ups May Smash Up Some Software Kingdoms (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News) - No, it's not a novelty song out in time for Halloween. Internet software standards are making it easy for program developers to blend applications and data. They can now assemble a hybrid mash-up like a Frankenstein program to perform innovative new services and functions over the Web. Also called composite applications, many consumers have seen mash-ups in action on Web sites that combine

Stocks to Watch, Oct. 4: Tivo, Lawson Software (Fox News) - Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Wednesday's session are Tivo Inc., Lawson Software Inc., and Veritas DGC Inc.

Makers of security software criticize Vista (International Herald Tribune) - Three makers of security software said Tuesday they supported the European Commission's effort to determine if Microsoft's Vista Windows operating system would unfairly hurt them by directing users to Microsoft's own security products.

Mash-Ups May Smash Up Some Software Kingdoms (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! Finance) - Software makers are doing the monster mash-up.

U.K. supermarket to release own-brand software (CNET) - British supermarket chain Tesco is challenging Microsoft and the security industry with the launch of cut-price software.

New AOL software OpenRide provides key free offerings (The Arizona Republic) - NEW YORK - AOL is getting a software makeover, its first since deciding to make more of its services available for free in the chase for online advertising dollars.

Lawson Software falls to loss, license revenue drops (Market Watch) - LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) - Lawson Software Inc. late Tuesday said it skidded to a quarterly loss as costs related to its acquisition of Sweden's Intentia International AB weighed and license revenue fell short.

Lawson Software Names Schriesheim CFO (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - Lawson Software Inc., which provides business software and services, on Tuesday said it named Robert A. Schriesheim executive vice president and chief financial officer.

New all-in-1 software from AOL built with free strategy in mind (Sydney Morning Herald) - AOL is getting a software makeover, its first since deciding to make more of its services available for free in the chase for online advertising US dollars. -