IntraLinks shares slide after IPO prices low (AP)
AP - Shares of software services firm IntraLinks are dropping after its initial public offering priced below expectations, raising $143 million.
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Apple Offers Trial Versions of Paid App Store Offerings (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Apple's launch this week of a new "Free on the App Store" marketing category means that iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users now have an easy way to try out "lite" versions of selected premium mobile apps and games without charge. The new Apps Store segment also includes full software offerings that are entirely free, together with a new Genius tool for more easily finding personally relevant iPad apps.
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Google: 129 Million Different Books Have Been Published (PC World)
PC World - For those who have ever wondered how many different books are out there in the world, Google has an answer for you: 129,864,880, according to Leonid Taycher, a Google software engineer who works on the Google Books project.
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IPad Knockoffs on Sale for $50 to $125 (PC World)
PC World - Low-cost Android tablets resembling Apple's iconic iPad are on sale through retail sites like eBay for US$50 to $125, though observers say they could be a pain to own since they lack hardware and software support.
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Correction: Language software review (AP)
AP - In a July 21 review of software for learning a foreign language, The Associated Press erroneously said Rosetta Stone Ltd.'s Totale program offered language exercises after each lesson. Although scored activities are offered throughout each lesson, the lessons themselves don't end with exercises.
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Rosetta Stone shares fall on outlook (AP)
AP - Shares of Rosetta Stone Inc., which makes foreign language learning software, sank Friday after the company predicted it would post a third-quarter loss and lowered its full-year outlook.
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Final Fantasy maker Square Enix reports quarterly profit (AFP)
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Kindle Gains Free Games (PC World)
PC World - The Kindle's software development kit has been largely forgotten since Amazon announced it in January, because nothing ever came of the supposed iPad counter-measure.
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Ericsson Objects to New Indian Telecom Rules (PC World)
PC World - Ericsson has objected to new rules introduced by India's Department of Telecommunications (DOT) last month, which among other things require equipment vendors to give the Indian government the right to inspect software source code and designs of their equipment.
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Ahead of the Bell: Autodesk downgraded (AP)
AP - A Jefferies analyst lowered his investment rating on shares of Autodesk Inc. Friday and said the architecture and engineering software maker is experiencing some declining demand in Europe, Africa and the Middle East even as North America remains strong.
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IntraLinks prices shares of IPO below expectations (AP)
AP - Software services firm IntraLinks Holdings Inc. priced shares of its initial public offering below the expected range late Thursday, raising $143 million.
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Apple in talks to buy China's Handseeing (Reuters)
Reuters - Apple Inc is in talks to buy Chinese software maker Handseeing, an executive at the Chinese company said on Friday, a deal that would mark the iPhone maker's first acquisition in the country.
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RIM: Despite Android's Growth, BlackBerry Still Better (PC World)
PC World - There's no denying that Google's Android operating system is a striking success. Consumer and business users are buying more than 200,000 Android-based mobile phones and other devices daily, according to Google CEO Eric Schmidt, who made the announcement Wednesday at the Techonomy conference in Lake Tahoe, California.
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SAP won't fight Oracle claims in espionage case (AP)
AP - In a surprise twist in a corporate espionage case involving two of the world's biggest business software makers, SAP AG on Thursday said it won't fight claims that a subsidiary stole valuable data from rival Oracle Corp. and that SAP tried to use it to steal customers.
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Ansys 2Q profit rises 31 percent (AP)
AP - Ansys Inc., an engineering and design software company, said Thursday that its second-quarter profit rose 31 percent as revenue from software licenses and maintenance and service climbed.
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Apple to fix security hole in iPhone software (AP)
AP - Apple is planning to release a fix for a security hole in the software that runs on its iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch devices.
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Utah officials say Adobe investment is a big deal (AP)
AP - Utah officials heralded a major investment by software company Adobe Systems Inc. as a sign that a state that produces many early computer innovations is finally amassing jobs, talent and Fortune 500 operations instead of exporting startups through corporate mergers.
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Sonic Solutions stock jumps after 1Q beat (AP)
AP - The stock of Sonic Solutions Inc., which makes DVD-burning software under the Roxio brand, was on fire Thursday after it reported results for its latest quarter.
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'E-Mail Successor' Google Wave Will Be Dropped (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - So much for Google Wave. What was positioned as web-based software that could transform Internet communications is officially dead. Yes, Google has pulled the plug on Google Wave.
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Apple promises update to patch PDF exploit (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Apple has already identified the iPhone security exploit used by the Web-based jailbreak procedure released earlier this week and, according to a statement the company provided to CNet, the company has a software fix ready to go.
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