The News Review:
- Mac News Briefs: Berbie Software Releases Trail Runner 2.0
- Take-Two advances after 2Q surpasses expectations
- Uganda: Asians Nabbed With Pirated Software
- Some small companies grow as large firms cut costs
Mac News Briefs: Berbie Software Releases Trail Runner 2.0
PC World
0 – Business Center – PC World. 0 an update to its route-planning and journaling software designed to work with Garmin GPS or Nike+ devices.
Take-Two advances after 2Q surpasses expectations
Forbes
got a boost Wednesday after the video game publisher reported better-than-expected results for its fiscal second quarter though it posted a loss due to the lack of blockbuster game launches during the quarter. Take-Two’s adjusted loss came in at 4 cents per share better than the 13 cents loss that analysts polled by Thomson Reuters had expected. Revenue also surpassed expectations.
Uganda: Asians Nabbed With Pirated Software
AllAfrica.com
The Asians were caught during an anti-piracy operation coordinated by the society in the city centre and its suburbs. The two Asians were manning Infopoint shop that deals in computers and accessories on Kamu Kamu Plaza on Entebbe Road. They were nabbed by the Police and taken to Central Police Station (CPS) for interrogation. GA_googleFillSlot( “AllAfrica_Story_InsetA” );James Wasula the general secretary of the UPRS said copyrighted software was highly pirated by computer dealers.
Some small companies grow as large firms cut costs
The Associated Press
Recently he gave his spiel to corporate bigwigs at John Deere in Waterloo Iowa. ther industries are also seeking help to cut costs. Allegiance a software company in South Jordan Utah has enjoyed triple-digit sales growth in the past 18 months and has hired 14 people in the past year said Chris Cottle the company’s vice president of marketing. The reason: Allegiance software allows companies to survey customers and respond to feedback through a single Web-based platform. Besides increasing customer retention Cottle says Allegiance software allows companies to meld their surveys. For example rather than human resources and marketing surveying separately they can both use Allegiance software at an average cost of $100000 a year saving money manpower and time. Corporate frugality is so trendy now that Allegiance’s Cottle said even some of the biggest corporations are moving away from their traditional $2 million-a-year Gallup polls and using his software instead.
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