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PC brands lobby while preparing for China software filter (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - Less than a week before a deadline for PC makers to install censorship software on all computers sold in China, some say they are prepared to implement it even as they quietly continue to lobby against it.

Sim your sustainability system: Software grapples with environmental uncertainties (ZDNet) - Need to figure out the implications of how to allocate limited environmental resources on a company or a community? GoldSim, a software development firm that got its start in modeling waste management scenarios, is working with a number of environmental agencies and well-known corporations to help apply...

Oracle profit, software sales beat forecasts (National Post) - Oracle Corp’s quarterly earnings beat market expectations as profit margins hit a record high and software sales fell less than anticipated, sending its shares up 2.5%

Feds Mulling Incentives for Secure Software (InternetNews.com) - Tax breaks for better software? That's one idea on the table as officials work to flesh out government role in public-private partnerships.

iPhone Hackers Jailbreak OS 3.0 Software (InformationWeek) - A band of phone crackers called the iPhone Dev Team has released software which will enable non-Apple-approved apps to be loaded onto the handset.

China software sector reports 23.3% rise in revenue (China Daily) - China's software sector generated 329.14 billion yuan ($48.19 billion) in revenue in the first five months of 2009, up 23.3 percent year on year, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said in a report.

As Lobbying Against China's Internet Software Intensifies, Acer Says It Will Comply (ChannelWeb) - Even as PC makers and the U.S. government try to get China to back away from the new 'Green Dam' software requirements, Acer said it has no choice but to start installing the software.

Big Software Plans for Amazon's Kindle? (BusinessWeek) - Giant online retailer Amazon.com may be plotting a broader foray into software for smartphones. The company already offers a handful of mobile applications.

New Open Text Social Media Software Announced (EContent Magazine) - Open Text, an enterprise software company, announced another part of its Enterprise 2.0 strategy with a new software offering, Open Text Social Media, the latest addition to the Open Text ECM Suite.

American Software Announces Extension of Tender Offer by Four Days to Midnight on June 29, 2009 (redOrbit) - ATLANTA, June 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMSWA) today announced that it has extended the expiration date of its tender offer to acquire all of the outstanding common stock of Logility, Inc.