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Dell plans servers based on Sun Solaris software (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - Dell Inc will license Sun Microsystems Inc's Solaris operating system and build server computers based on the Sun software, the companies said on Wednesday.

Google offers prize money for cell phone software (CNN.com) - SAN FRANCISCO, California (AP) -- Google Inc. is offering $10 million in prizes for people who build the best software to enhance the company's upcoming cell phone operating system.

Dell plans computers based on Sun Solaris software (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - Dell Inc will license Sun Microsystems Inc's Solaris operating system and build computers based on the Sun software, the companies said on Wednesday.

BMC Software SVP Exercises Options (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - A senior vice president at BMC Software Inc., which makes software to manage information-technology systems, exercised options for 40,000 shares of common stock and sold them under a prearranged trading plan, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.

UPDATE 1-U.S. software company plans NZ$24 mln partial IPO (Reuters Finance News, Australia via Yahoo!7 Finance) - WELLINGTON, Nov 15 (Reuters) - U.S.-based software group Diligent Board Member Services Inc said on Thursday it would float 23 percent of the company on the New Zealand exchange NZX.NZ, raising NZ$24 million ($18.2 million).

U.S. software company plans NZ$24 mln partial IPO (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News) - WELLINGTON, Nov 15 - U.S.-based software group Diligent Board Member Services Inc said on Thursday it would float 23 percent of the company on the New Zealand exchange , raising NZ$24 million .

Advent Software announces senior appointments in the EMEA region (AME Info) - Advent Software, Inc.,the leading provider of software and solutions for the global investment management industry, today announced several new appointments in the EMEA region to support the continued growth of the organization.

GigaMedia 3Q Profit Up on Poker Software (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - GigaMedia Ltd., a Taiwanese online gaming company, said Wednesday its third-quarter profit climbed 49 percent, driven by growth in its core poker software and Asian online game businesses.

Russian Newspaper Stops Amid Unlicensed Software Charges (GigaLaw.com) - The newspaper Novaya Gazeta, one of the last outposts of critical journalism in Russia, suspended publication of its regional edition in the southern city of Samara after prosecutors opened a criminal case against its editor, alleging that his publication used unlicensed software.

Kremlin uses software piracy laws to shut down dissident media outlets (Addict 3D) - The Kremlin is using Russia's new anti-software-piracy laws to target dissident media outlets and shut them down. This is an eerie echo of the Soviet era, when black marketeering and other universal activities were used as the excuse for arresting dissidents and other inconvenient people.