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The Redmond, Wash. -based software maker believes Bing is just as good, if not better, than Google's search engine.

But in April Reuters had a report that Dell may be creating a proprietary operating system with China-based software maker Red Office.

Fewer distractions, for one. It also means no big acquisitions like the $10 billion-plus purchase of enterprise software maker Autonomy.

He said engineers at the 15-person software maker, which is based in Santa Barbara, Calif. , spent the morning comparing the two programs.

German software maker SAP AG says that it will up to 600 people in India and China through the rest of 2011.

With traditional, perpetual software licenses, the software maker typically took little responsibility for results.

SAP , the world's largest business software maker , says its German sales grew at a double- digit rate in the first half of this year .

'I'm not going to fight' being a mid-tier company, says Enrique Salem, chief executive of security-software maker Symantec Corp.

It was a major victory for the embattled software maker.

Neusoft, China's largest software maker, which is also among the country's top five outsourcing service providers, is similarly ambitious.

"Their loss is our gain, " said one person close to the software maker.

SAP AG rose after Oracle Corp. , the second-largest software maker, reported earnings that topped analysts' predictions.

Internet-and-voice security software maker Fortinet (FTNT) is seeing similar demand for encrypted phones from corporate clients.

This would make no sense if your assumption is that Apple is just another hardware and software maker cultivating an applications ecosystem.

Investors drove up shares in VMware, a Silicon Valley software-maker, by 76% on its first day of trading on Tuesday August 14th.

Still, Oracle, the world's third-largest software-maker, forecast solid sales this quarter.

Then in August, Apotheker announced HP's $10 billion acquisition of software-maker Autonomy that seemed a little too rich to some investors.

In September it was reported that business software maker SAP (SAP) would arm 17, 000 employees with iPads.

Swooping in before dawn broke over Silicon Valley yesterday, software maker Oracle announced an agreed offer to buy Sun Microsystems.

Finally the world's largest software maker decided it was time to borrow.

The software maker urged all users to immediately apply the update, delivered in security bulletin MS05-051.

Oracle, which Mr. Ellison founded 30 years ago, is theworld's largest database software maker; Mr. Ellison has been its only chiefexecutive.

In August, H. P. struck a $11. 7 billion deal to buy the British software maker.

Mr Lei has invested in less than 20 companies such as Vancl, an online clothing retailer, and Keniu, a security software maker.

Microsoft has agreed to buy the Internet telephone service Skype for $8. 5bn, the biggest deal in the software maker's 36-year history.

At that time anti-virus software maker Symantec said that a code with the "shock web" virus similar to the mysterious virus.

Device chip maker Broadcom acquired the Tel Aviv-based security software maker SC Square for nearly $42 million. (TechCrunch)