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Software design firm expanding, moving to Helena (Independent Record) - Debbie Reed, president and chief financial officer of PacifiCAD, a Spokane-based design software distributor and trainer, considered several locations around Montana for expanding the company before settling on Helena.

Sony Secret CD Software Hit By Viruses (RedNova) - Sony BMG has temporarily stopped making music CDs with hidden copy-protection software, XCP, which has been exploited by an Internet virus.

Sony secret CD software hit by viruses (MENAFN) - Sony secret CD software hit by viruses

New software converts iTunes to MP3 files (The Charlotte Observer) - Apple has made it clear its iTunes service is only for iPods. New software from United Virtualities Group comes to the rescue. HotRecorder for Media converts your iTunes songs into standard MP3 files that can play on any MP3 device. It also makes MP3s out of songs bought through Yahoo Inc.'s music service, in case you want to play them on an iPod, Jukebox or another device that doesn't support

Sale takes pressure off software firm (San Jose Mercury News) - Menlo Park private equity firm Silver Lake Partners said it has agreed to acquire San Mateo software company Serena for $1.2 billion, the latest in a string of ambitious software acquisitions by the firm.

Serena Software agrees to be acquired for $1.2 billion by equity firm Silver Lake (San Jose Mercury News) - Serena Software Inc. said Friday it agreed to sell itself for $1.2 billion to investment firm Silver Lake Partners in a deal that would result in the software maker becoming a private company.

Six Sigma Software Plugs MINITAB® into Factory Data inRealTime (PR Web) - inRealTime, a new software wizard from Hertzler Systems, relieves headaches and hassles of capturing real-time data for Six Sigma process improvement. inRealTime is an plug-in for MINITAB, the leading statistical software. [PRWEB Nov 13, 2005]

Seapine Software Streamlines NCsoft’s Game Development Lifecycle (DevMaster.Net) - Seapine Software, Inc., a leading provider of adaptable application lifecycle management (AALM) solutions, announced today that NCsoft, a leading Korean online game developer, recently doubled its TestTrack Pro licenses to provide additional issue tracking capabilities and improve collaboration for a team of 450. This expansion strengthens Seapine’s installed base among leading game development

Software firm is sold for £2.5m (Scotsman) - SCOTLAND'S fastest-growing software company has been sold in a deal worth an estimated £2.5m.

Sony halts anti-piracy software / Hackers can exploit secret copy-protect program in CDs (San Francisco Chronicle) - Sony BMG said it has temporarily stopped manufacturing music CDs containing a controversial copy-protection program after several Internet viruses took advantage of the software to attack computers. "We are aware that a computer virus is circulating...