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Debian Linux Adopts OpenVZ Virtualization Software (Linux World) - The OpenVZ project announced its operating system-level server virtualization software technology is incorporated into Debian GNU/Linux giving users full access to OpenVZ software, which helps increase server utilization rates. At the same time, the OpenVZ project revised licensing terms for its user-level utilities under the GNU GPL license to comply with the Debian Free Software Guidelines.

Educational software makers try again after getting schooled (The Daily Comet) - Four years ago, when Gary Church purchased "Reader Rabbit" software for his then-3-year-old, Connor, the boy spent at most an hour using it. Instead, he hankered after something he had already become adept at: playing video games on the computer and the Xbox game console.

Microsoft buys healthcare software (ARNnet) - In a move that dramatically steps up its focus on healthcare IT, Microsoft has agreed to acquire software that can integrate data from hundreds of sources and make it available to doctors electronically.

Software, services exports up 32 pc (The Hindu) - Software and service exports are estimated to have touched Rs 29,500 crore during the first quarter ended June. According to the data compiled by the Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council (ESC), the exports grew 32.29 per cent over the corresponding previous period.

Zuken acquires German engineering software developer (Electronic Engineering Times Asia) - Japanese EDA vendor Zuken has completed the acquisition of CIM-Team, a German provider of electronic computer aided engineering software.

Six Indian software companies join ISA SOFTWARE (ZDNet India) - The Itanium Solutions Alliance (ISA) which is a non profit organization and global community of hardware, operating system and application vendors enlisted six Indian software companies - i-flex Solutions, Lifetree Convergence, Mithi Software Technologies, Nucleus Software Exports, Ramco Systems and Subex Azure as new members of the Alliance in India.

Achievo Becomes One of the Largest Overseas Offshore Software Outsourcing Companies in China With BBX Merger (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) - Achievo® Corporation, the leading global software and information technology outsourcing provider with a local front-end and China back-end service model, today announced a definitive agreement to merge with Beijing Beifang Xinyu Information Technology Co., Ltd. .

NZ accounting software firms to be sold (Stuff) - Two Kiwi accounting software firms have changed hands and more are expected to go under the hammer in what appears to be the start of a new round of consolidation of the sector.

Software, services exports up 32% (Business Standard India) - Software and services exports, including IT enabled services (ITeS), are estimated to have reached Rs 29,500 crore in the quarter ended June 2006, an increase of 32.29 per cent compared with the exports in the same period last year, according to data compiled by the Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council (ESC).

Software developer selects Blue Ash (The Cincinnati Enquirer) - Quadrate, a British developer and seller of data-management software, has opened its North American headquarters here.