The News Review:
- Alisoft to spend $146 mln to market its software
- Smith Micro’s Connection Management Software Selected for Mobile …
- Pervasive Software Increases Guidance for the March Quarter
- parascale: Scalable Software For Cloud-based Storage
- DEADLINE LMING | Software kits can correct math mistakes give …
Alisoft to spend $146 mln to market its software
Reuters
Alisoft will provide the accounting and financial managementsoftware named Shopkeeper to help SMEs do business over theInternet said the unit of Alibaba Group China’s largeste-commerce group in a statement. Firms in the world’s third-largest economy especially SMEsthat rely heavily on export have been struggling in the face ofdried up overseas demand. The listed arm of Alibaba (. HK) said last week its latestquarterly net profit slid 35.
Smith Micro’s Connection Management Software Selected for Mobile …
FXBusiness
(Nasdaq: SMSI) a leading developer and marketer of mobility solutions and services for the wireless market today announced that T-Mobile USA’s webConnect(TM) USB Laptop Stick will utilize Smith Micro Software’s connection management software. The announcement highlights another win with a major U. wireless carrier for Smith Micro Software’s connection management solution. Smith Micro Software has supplied a multi-mode connection manager that enables the webConnect laptop stick to connect to 3G WiFi and other technologies quickly and easily while on-the-go. The Connection Manager features a user interface designed to streamline and automate the process of choosing and connecting to your preferred wireless or wired network.
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Pervasive Software Increases Guidance for the March Quarter
FXBusiness
Issued and outstanding shares of common stock as of March 31 2009 totaled approximately 18. “I am particularly proud of our teams’ focus on execution in a challenging economic climate” said John Farr president and CE Pervasive Software. “ur two flagship offerings the embedded Pervasive(R) PSQL database and our data integration line continue to deliver market-leading value for partners and customers. In addition the company closed one relatively large transaction with a database customer representing approximately $3. 0 million in revenue during the March quarter. The company’s execution and continued profitability enable us to fund innovation in our flagship products in our Innovation Labs initiatives and in new technologies including Pervasive DataRush(TM) which is now generally available.
parascale: Scalable Software For Cloud-based Storage
ChannelWeb
The software allows hundreds of commodity Linux-based servers to be clustered together to form a massive file repository said Sajai Krishnan president of the Cupertino Calif. -based storage vendor. With the ParaScale Cloud Storage software customers can make a mass of commodity servers look like a single storage box for use as an internal or an external storage cloud Krishnan said. “It’s a shrink-wrapped cloud storage offering” he said.
DEADLINE LMING | Software kits can correct math mistakes give …
Chicago Sun-Times
While two-thirds of returns filed with the IRS online are filed by tax preparers the number of taxpayers doing it themselves has jumped 20 percent so far this year. That number is expected to continue to rise through the April 15 filing deadline. Last September the makers of the two most popular tax preparation software kits stopped charging an extra $12. 95 fee for each tax return that’s filed electronically. There are benefits to filing electronically:• • Tax software corrects simple math mistakes. • • It advises people of tax deductions and tax credits they may not be aware of. • • Refunds can be sent out in as little as eight days if a taxpayer chooses to use direct deposit.