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Oracle profit rises, shares down on software sales (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - Oracle Corp. on Monday posted a 21 percent rise in second-quarter profit, but sales of new software application licenses were weaker than Wall Street's forecast, sending its shares down 3 percent.

Oracle Profit Rises 21% on Sales of Business Software (Update4) (Bloomberg.com) - Dec. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Oracle Corp., the world's third- largest software maker, said fiscal second-quarter profit rose 21 percent on higher sales of business-management programs. The shares fell after growth in applications revenue slowed.

Oracle Profit Rises 21% on Sales of Business Software (Update3) (Bloomberg.com) - Dec. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Oracle Corp., the world's third- largest software maker, said fiscal second-quarter profit rose 21 percent on higher sales of programs to manage business tasks such as payroll and inventory.

Game Console and Software Stock Update (SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance) - Todd Mitchell submits: A roundup of recent news relating to game console makers and gaming software publishers: - Successful U.S. launch of the Wii duplicated in Europe and Australia.

Progress Software to Restate From 2003 (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - Business software maker Progress Software Corp. said Monday it will release several restated financial reports after the market closes.

Eclipsys buys staffing software firm (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance) - Eclipsys Corp. has bought a medical software firm based in Phoenix known for its time management offerings.

NexVue Spins Off Software Unit (WebCPA) - Stamford, Conn. (Dec. 19, 2006) - NexVue Information Systems, a provider of financial and business intelligence software for the mid-market, has spun off its software development unit and named company veteran John French as its chief software architect.

Why Defrag Software Will Never Be the Same (SYS-CON Media) - especially where servers andnetworks are involved. However, for defrag software, all of thishas now changed, and for the first time ever, the word 'automatic' mayactually mean what it says.

Progress Software to release restated financials (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance) - Progress Software Corp. said Monday it is releasing a bevy of revised financial statements dating back to November 2003.

Servant Systems Develops Scheduling Software For Christmas Decor Franchisees (SYS-CON Media) - Donald DeSmith, President of Servant Systems, announced that the Ann Arbor software firm has signed an agreement with Christmas Decor, Inc. to develop a completely new version of the 'Decoram' franchise management system for Christmas Decor's franchisees. The original Decoram software was developed in-house by Christmas Decor. For the new application, Christmas Decor decided to partner with ...