McAfee, Inc. (NYSE: MFE) today announced a virtual machine trial of the McAfee Secure Internet Gateway appliance. The free 30-day software trial is designed to help mid-sized businesses evaluate McAfee Secure Internet Gateway, an integrated Web and e-mail security appliance that helps businesses defend their networks from spam, viruses, spyware and malicious Web sites.

National Instruments today announced the release of LabVIEW SignalExpress 2.5, the interactive measurement software that simplifies the acquisition, analysis and presentation of data from hundreds of data acquisition devices and instruments.

HP today introduced enhanced software to help IT organizations monitor and manage business services to mitigate business risk and reduce the potential costs of service downtime.

US software giant Microsoft has agreed to make "substantial changes" to comply with an EU ruling that it was abusing its dominant market position, the European Commission said.

Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) announced today that it has signed a contract with Billund Airport in Denmark to provide solutions and services for the airport’s passenger facilitation operations.

Novell announced that the Novell® Open Workgroup Suite Small Business Edition is now available to customers worldwide. A Linux-based desktop-to-server solution tailored to meet the needs of small businesses, the Novell Open Workgroup Suite Small Business Edition combines the flexibility and cost efficiency of open source software with the support of an established enterprise software vendor.

Centillium Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTLM) has partnered with Jungo Ltd. to develop an integrated software platform for Centillium’s Palladia™ high-performance system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for residential and business ADSL and Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) residential and business gateway applications.

Software under development at Ohio State University is helping scientists operate big-budget research instruments -- such as high-powered microscopes and telescopes -- over the Internet, more safely and efficiently than was possible before.

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today unveiled Information Management System (IMS) 10, a new hierarchical database management and transaction system that delivers enhanced XML and Web services capabilities, making easier for customers to better use information as a strategic asset by evolving existing business critical applications to Service Oriented Architectures (SOA) .

Siemens Automation and Drives (A&D) has developed two new tools for medical displays. The SMfit Total Care quality software guarantees constant image quality on the screens, and the SMfit Site Manager Software allows remote maintenance of displays installed anywhere in the world.

CA today announced a new version of its industry-leading CA Clarity Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) software, as well as a new service delivery approach and a personalized training tool for CA Clarity PPM.

FilesX, a leading provider of next-generation data protection and rapid recovery solutions, today announced that its FilesX Xpress Restore® software suite has successfully completed interoperability testing with select IBM System Storage™ based solutions and has become a certified member of the IBM System Storage Proven™ solution program.