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Google takes on Microsoft with online software (AFP via Yahoo! News) - Internet titan Google began selling an online suite of business software in a new challenge to software powerhouse Microsoft.

Google Patches Dangerous Bug in Desktop Software (NewsFactor via Yahoo! News) - Google has patched a potentially dangerous vulnerability in its Google Desktop software that security experts say could have put the sensitive information of millions of users at risk.

USB Firewall Software Seeks to Prevent Insider Data Breaches (PC Magazine via Yahoo! News) - The Vista-compatible software provides a protective layer against unauthorized transfers of data to portable devices.

Google goes after Microsoft with software suite (USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News) - Google is getting serious about taking on Microsoft. Thursday, it introduces Google Apps Premium Edition, a software suite for companies that provides e-mail, instant messaging, calendar, word processing and spreadsheets. The cost is $50 per worker per year vs. about $500-$600 for Microsoft Office.

Google to Sell Online Software Suite (Washington Post) - SAN FRANCISCO -- Google Inc. will begin selling corporate America an online suite of software that includes e-mail, word processing, spreadsheets and calendar management, escalating the Internet search leader's invasion on technological turf traditionally dominated by Microsoft and IBM.

Red Sweater Software Acquires MarsEdit (The Mac Observer) - Red Sweater Software has announced the acquisition of the MarsEdit weblog software

New software could replace paper boy (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) - Hearst Corp.'s Seattle Post-Intelligencer plans to test software developed with Microsoft Corp. to let readers download an entire newspaper onto laptop computers and portable devices running Windows software.

Google offers business software via subscription (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - Web search leader Google Inc. has begun delivering a set of essential business software tools to paying subscribers, in a move to widen its appeal to corporate customers, the company said on Wednesday.

NTP Software partners with ISIT (The Nashua Telegraph) - NASHUA – NTP Software is partnering with ISIT, a storage management solutions firm. ISIT will be offering NTP Software products including NTP Software QFS, NTP Software Storage M&A, NTP Software Storage Billing System and NTP Software Encryption Sentinel. ...

Software Firm to Pay $30 Million in AOL Case (Washington Post) - Veritas Software agreed to pay $30 million to resolve civil fraud charges connected to an improper advertising deal it signed with AOL during the Internet boom's waning days.