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How to build software? Henry Ford, meet eBay. (USA Today) - By tapping the best freelance programmers in the world, and letting them compete to write pieces of software, Through its contests, TopCoder seeks out and ranks the world's best independent programmers. The company then helps firms tap these 95,000 freelancers for software projects.

Smith Micro Software 3Q Profit Climbs (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - Smith Micro Software Inc., which makes software for wireless communications, said Wednesday its third-quarter profit rose as revenue more than doubled.

Software launch delay could cost district $33K (Arizona Daily Star) - Northwest Fire District may have to spend more than $33,000 to launch financial software it bought a year ago, after delays pushed the governing board to look for a new company to install the software.

Cisco Patches Flaw In Security Agent Software (ChannelWeb) - Cisco on Wednesday patched a critical vulnerability in its Security Agent Management Center (CSAMC) software which could allow an attacker to bypass authentication and gain unfettered access to the application.

DataDirect Acquires OpenAccess Software (ComputerWire) - DataDirect Technologies, a division of Progress Software Corp, has announced the acquisition of OpenAccess Software Inc, a provider of development toolkits for the development of ODBC and JDBC drivers, ADO.NET, and OLE DB providers.

EMC to acquire California software company (The Providence Journal) - Hopkinton, Mass.-based EMC Corp., the world’s biggest maker of computers that store and manage business records, agreed yesterday to buy Avamar Technologies Inc. for $165 million in cash to add data-protection software.

Temenos Looks for Acquisitions in Banking Software Market (ComputerWire) - Temenos AG has a $100m war chest for acquisitions as it looks to accelerate its growth rate by devouring smaller companies in what it sees as inevitable consolidation in the banking software market.

Righteous Software Releases Revolutionary Linux-based Backup Server for Web Hosts (W3Reports) - Righteous Software, an innovative software developer specializing in disk-based backup solutions for Web hosts and Internet Service Providers (ISPs), announced today it has released an all-Linux version of its Righteous Backup Server offering, pr...

Featured Trial Downloads: IBM Rational Software Architect (Linux Today) - Unify all aspects of software design and development. Leverages model-driven development with the UML for creating well-architected applications and services.

Smith Micro Software Reports Record Third Quarter Revenue (SYS-CON Media) - Smith Micro Software, Inc. , a developer and marketer of a wide range of software solutions for the wireless market, today reported its 2006 third quarter financial results.