FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German business software maker SAP posted quarterly profit at the low end of forecasts, hit by weak sales of its traditional packaged software and a rapid shift by customers to ...

While seasoned veterans of Windows and the Internet at large will have a reverence of sorts for installing things manually ...

Brio Technology will today announce a major revamp that marks the company's first step towards providing packaged software applications. The business intelligence firm is changing its name to Brio ...

It's exhausting, and if you're someone who reinstalls Windows regularly, the repetitive nature of app management becomes ...

An application program developed for sale to the general public. Packaged software is designed to appeal to a large audience of users, and although the programs may be tailored to a user's taste by ...

Microsoft's Office will continue to sell as both packaged software and subscription service. The company also updated its Office Web Apps to work with Android. Jay Greene, a CNET senior writer, works ...

Everyone takes it for granted that the natural order of business is to sell software just as though it were a physical product, shipping it out as a manufactured item and charging a one-time perpetual ...

The days of buying packaged software loaded onto CDs are numbered. Today, Microsoft quietly drove another nail into the coffin of packaged software by launching the Microsoft Store on the Web. After ...

Motherboard has an interesting look at the somewhat surprising survival of physical software in shrink-wrapped boxes, which continues to account for roughly a third of software sales. This is true ...

A bag with SAP logo is pictured before the company's annual general meeting in Mannheim, Germany, May 20, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach By Harro Ten Wolde FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German business ...