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Oracle income jumps on software sales (CNN Money) - Business software maker sees second-quarter profit up by a third as a revenue climbs above $5 billion for the three-month period.

Software giant Oracle’s profit up 35 percent (MSNBC) - Oracle Corp. fared far better than analysts anticipated in its fiscal second quarter, easing worries that the sagging U.S. economy will drag down the business software maker.

Oracle Profit Rises 35% on Software Demand, Support (Update3) (Bloomberg.com) - Dec. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Oracle Corp., the largest maker of database software, said profit rose 35 percent and forecast earnings for next quarter that beat estimates, reassuring investors concerned about a slowdown in spending.

Oracle Profit Rises 35% on Software Demand, Support (Update2) (Bloomberg.com) - Dec. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Oracle Corp., the world's largest maker of database software, reported second-quarter sales and profit that beat analysts' estimates, bolstered by orders for new programs and revenue from customer-support contracts.

Oracle Profit Rises 35% on Software Demand, Support (Update1) (Bloomberg.com) - Dec. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Oracle Corp., the world's largest maker of database software, said second-quarter profit rose 35 percent, bolstered by orders for new programs and revenue from customer-support contracts.

‘Going Green’ Software Makes Supply Chain Greener (Industry Week) - Dec. 20, 2007 -- Infor on Dec. 19 announced “Going Green,” an initiative to help organizations implement green and sustainability programs through the use of enterprise software.

Software snafu slows hybrid hard drives (EETimes) - Software snafus will blunt the rollout of hybrid hard disk drives in 2008, according to a new report released by Objective Analysis which predicts only about 13 million of the hard disks that incorporate NAND flash for caching key data will ship in 2008.

Smaller, Faster Integrated Circuits Created By Using Computer-aided Design Software (Science Daily) - Integrated circuits are the "brain" in computers, cell phones, and many other electronic devices. Scientists have demonstrated substantial improvements in integrated circuits, also known as silicon chips, achieved not by costly improvements in manufacturing, but by improved computer-aided design software based on better mathematical algorithms.

Accenture Sues Guidewire for Patent Infringement Accenture alleges claims software rival Guidewire deliberately used ... (Finance Technology Network) - Yesterday afternoon Accenture filed a lawsuit alleging that claims software rival San Mateo-based Guidewire Software has infringed the U.S. patent protecting the Accenture Claim Components solution and has misappropriated trade secrets related to the design, coding and implementation of the Accenture software.

50 per cent of software in India illegal: KPMG (rediff.com) - Illegal and unlicensed software installations continue to be a problem and source of revenue loss for software companies worldwide.