Manufacturing Information Systems has signed a deal with Sage North America to bundle its Small Business Manufacturing software as a component of Peachtree Quantum Manufacturing Edition.

Thomson Reuters’ Tax & Accounting business plans to begin offering its Financial Analysis CS software free of charge to accounting firms starting June 1.

Prophix Software, a provider of forecasting and financial analysis applications, has rolled out Financial Controller, a module that streamlines the financial consolidation and closing cycle processes.

Abak Software has released version 7.0 of its Abak time, billing and project management software.

Intuit doesn’t hand out many numbers on its QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions Business.

Putting mobile technology to work, and choosing which devices to use when, was the main topic during a session at the Accounting Technology Show and Conference in New York.

NetSuite has debuted a modularized version of its Web-based enterprise resource planning software called NetSuite Financials.

CCH has introduced sales and use tax products for Oracle.

XCM Solutions has introduced streamlined versions of its accounting firm workflow software for sole practitioners and small firms.

Sage North America has upgraded its Peachtree accounting software line with new customer management, business analytics, workflow, security and other features.

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Eric Pulaski ventured into information technology security nearly two decades ago, took his company, BindView, public and sold it to Symantec for $209 million.

Asked his reaction to a speech by Motasim Najeeb, the new chief technology officer of Sage North America, a representative of one of the the company's largest software resellers said, "It was good. But it's quarter to midnight."

Outright.com has added a client access feature for accountants to its online bookkeeping service for the self-employed.

The bad news is not that Sage reported its revenue for the first half ended March 31 dropped by 3 percent. The worse news is that Sage performed the same as other companies that sell mid-market financial software.

SmartVault released the latest version of its online document management service for QuickBooks users at the New Jersey Society of CPAs’ Accounting, Business and Technology Show.

Sage North America announced 500 job cuts as the accounting software developer’s U.K. parent company posted revenue declines.

CPA firm Mize, Houser & Co. has teamed up with software developer Star Americas Software Solutions to offer a practice management program aimed at midsized to large accounting firms.

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