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Does Anyone Buy Software Anymore? (IT Management)
Big shifts are taking place in the software industry. For most of its history, software has been bought much like a load of bread: you buy it, consume it, then at a later date you buy some more.

TRX To Acquire Hi-Mark Software (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
TRX, Inc. , a leading, independent provider of transaction processing and data integration services to the global travel industry, today announced the execution of an agreement to acquire Hi-Mark Software, an Atlanta-based provider of data acquisition and business intelligence technologies.

ISoft future in doubt (Daily Telegraph)
ISoft, the beleaguered software company behind a multi-billion pound IT programme for the NHS, has warned it may be unable to continue operating after plunging into the red in the first half following a costly restructuring.

Wall Street Breakfast (SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance)
A wholesome summary of this morning's key market- and stock-moving stories.

Tourism software specialist announces expansion (Scoop.co.nz)
The newly created position of Sales and Support Manager at leading tourism software provider IBIS Technology marks the company?s growth and an emerging sales focus.

TRX To Acquire Hi-Mark Software (FinanzNachrichten)
ATLANTA, Dec. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TRX, ( Nachrichten ) Inc. , a leading, independent provider of transaction processing and data integration services to the global travel industry, today announced the execution of an agreement to acquire Hi-Mark Software, an Atlanta-based provider of data acquisition and business intelligence technologies.

(AFX UK Focus) 2006-12-11 11:15 GMT: ROUNDUP iSoft flags 'material uncertainties' over future (Interactive Investor)
LONDON (AFX) - Troubled healthcare software developer iSoft has warned it may not be able to continue as a going concern after failing to secure long-term funding. However, hopes that a white knight buyer might emerge sent shares up around 16 pct this morning.