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New Software Group Looking To Usher In A More Mature Era (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News) - When it comes to selling flawed products, the software field gets more leeway than most industries.

Microsoft Creating Supercomputer Software (AP via Yahoo! News) - Microsoft Corp. is developing software for high-performance computers often used in engineering and science research, in a move that puts the company in another head-to-head battle with open-source developers.

Microsoft throws weight behind supercomputer software (AFP via Yahoo! News) - US software titan Microsoft released super-computing server software, with the company's founder declaring such analytical power vital to innovation and invention.

Market hot for security software (USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News) - The security-software market has never been so hot, or so crowded. Even the biggest player, Symantec, is feeling the fallout. As more consumers and businesses protect their PCs with security software, companies such as Microsoft and Comcast are grabbing for a piece of the $5.5B market.

Sony software fix creates a new glitch, experts say (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) - BOSTON -- The fallout from a hidden copy-protection program that Sony BMG Music Entertainment put on some CDs is only getting worse. Sony's suggested method for removing the program widened the security hole the original software created, researchers say.

Microsoft Creating Supercomputer Software (ABC News) - Microsoft Developing Software for High-Performance Computers

LENOVO ALLIANCE TO PRE-INSTALL SOFTWARE IN ITS COMPUTERS (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance) - Computers/IT Chinese computer giant Lenovo Group has taken another step towards becoming a more significant world player, fully endorsing the adoption of genuine software in its computers in partnership with US giant Microsoft and top Chinese software firms UFIDA and Kingsoft.

Lenovo Alliance To Pre-Install Software In Its Computers (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News) - Chinese computer giant Lenovo Group has taken another step towards becoming a more significant world player, fully endorsing the adoption of genuine software in its computers in partnership with US giant Microsoft and top Chinese software firms UFIDA and Kingsoft.

Sony's solution makes software security problem worse (Omaha World-Herald) - The fallout from a hidden copy-protection program that Sony BMG Music Entertainment put on some CDs is spreading. Sony's suggested method for removing the program actually widens the security hole the original software created, researchers say.

Microsoft Treating Sony BMG Rootkit as Malicious Software (Fox News) - Redmond upgrading Windows AntiSpyware, Malicious Software Removal Tool to get rid of Sony BMG's XCP copy-protection program.