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Bill Gates to visit Vietnam, push licensed software (AFP via Yahoo! News) - Bill Gates is set to meet communist Vietnam's leaders to promote licensed Microsoft products in the country where, an anti-piracy industry group has charged, 90 percent of software is counterfeit.

Nokia teams with MIT on mobile software (ZDNet) - Researchers investigate whether software from the Semantic Web and elsewhere can transform your cell phone to an Internet "gateway."

License sales boost MRO Software's Q2 revenue (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance) - MRO Software Inc. reported an uptick in its second quarter revenue due in part to strong growth in software license sales, the company reported.

Adobe buys French software company (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance) - Adobe Systems Inc. said Friday it acquired Trade and Technologies France , which makes computer-aided design data interoperability software.

Adobe Buys French Software Developer (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - Adobe Systems Inc., which makes the popular Acrobat Reader software, said Friday it acquired privately held Trade and Technologies France to expand the 3D visualization capabilities of its software for the manufacturing industry.

MRO Software Shares Soar on 2Q Profit (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - Shares of MRO Software Inc. skyrocketed to a new 52-week high Friday after the company posted a stellar second-quarter profit on surging sales.

Ricardo Software Holding its 2006 North American Conference; Also Offering Advanced Master-Class Training Sessions (The Auto Channel) - WHO: Ricardo Software - a unit of Ricardo plc, which is one of the world's foremost independent automotive engineering and management consulting firms.

CitiXsys Technologies Appoints Two New Directors of Business Development for Its Software and Services for SAP(R) (SYS-CON Media) - CitiXsys Technologies, Inc. today announced the appointments of two new Directors of Business Development to manage its growing global SAP(R) Business One software and services business.

MRO Software Shares Soar on 2Q Profit (KiplingerForecasts.com) - Shares of MRO Software Inc. skyrocketed to a new 52-week high Friday after the company posted a stellar second-quarter profit on surging sales. Shares jumped $4.58 cents, or 28 percent, to $20.79 in afternoon trading on the Nasdaq, after hitting a new peak of $21.89 earlier in the session.

IBM Launches New System x Servers and Software Targeting Large Scale x86 Virtualization (SYS-CON Media) - and new software to help clients speed theirvirtualization efficiencies.