Worlds Big Software Firms & there Capiltal till 2006

Company	Stock Symbol	Rank		Sales ($millions)			Market Capitalization (June 2006)	Market Cap to Sales Ratio *	Products / News
		Sales based	Web --> Influence (Pagerank)	1995	1997	1998
				2003	2004	2005
IBM	IBM	1	9	72,000	78,508	81,667	124.93B	1.37
				89,131	96,293	91,134
Hewlett Packard	HPQ	2	9	32,000	42,895	47,061	91.05B	1.05
				73,061	79,905	86,696
Verizon Communications	VZ	3	8	13,081	30,193	31,566	93.23B	1.24	Verizon Wireless Selects New WiderThan Game Titles for Get It Now
				67,752	71,283	75,112
Dell	DELL	4	8	3,475	7,759	12,327	58.55B	1.19	Dell Notebooks
				35,404	41,444	49,205
Microsoft	MSFT	5	9	7,400	11,358	14,484	231.36B	5.81	Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting (Windows XP)
				32,187	36,835	39,788
Intel	INTC	6	9	16,000	25,070	26,273	104.18B	2.68	Intel Pentium 4 processors 3 GHz
				30,141	34,209	38,826
Motorola	MOT	7	8	27,000	29,794	29,398	52.98B	1.44	Motorola Best Wireless Products
				27,058	31,323	36,843
Sprint	S	8	8	14,045	14,874	17,134	63.84B	1.84	Sprint's Embarq to be spun off later this month
				26,197	27,428	34,680
Canon	CAJ	9	8	N/A	22,859	21,651	62.31B	1.82	Canon Digital Cameras
				27,467	32,153	34,222
Ingram Micro	IM	10	7	N/A	16,582	22,034	2.83B	0.10	Ingram Micro Shares Decline on Downgrade
				22,613	25,462	28,808
Cisco Systems	CSCO	11	9	2,700	6,440	8,459	121B	4.88	Cisco Announces CCNA Prep Center Enhancements
				18,878	22,045	24,801
EDS	EDS	12	8	12,000	15,236	16,891	12.75B	0.65	EDS Shares Fall After Profit Misses Mark
				21,476	20,669	19,757
Xerox	XRX	13	8	16,588	18,166	19,449	13.0B	0.83	Xerox Launches Three Durable Specialty Paper Products for Novel Digital Printing Applications
				15,701	15,722	15,701
Computer Sciences	CSC	14	7	3,788	5,616	6,601	10.49B	0.75	CSC's En Route Information Display System for the FAA Reaches Key Milestone
				11,347	14,768	14,059
Apple	AAPL	15	10	11,000	7,081	5,941	50.83B	3.65
				6,207	8,279	13,931
Texas Instruments	TXN	16	8	13,000	9,750	8,460	49.75B	3.71	TI Completes Sale of Sensors & Controls Business to Bain Capital
				9,834	12,580	13,392
Oracle	ORCL	17	9	3,500	5,684	7,144	75.11B	6.37	Oracle Delivers Enhanced RFID Technology in Oracle(R) Fusion Middleware
				9,475	10,156	11,799
Sanmina-SCI Corp	SANM	18	7	N/A	405	723	2.54B	0.21	New Adobe CFO is Sanmina's ex-president
				10,361	12,205	11,735
Arrow Electronics	ARW	19	7	6,535	7,764	8,345	3.96B	0.36	Arrow Electronics Board Elects William E. Mitchell Chairman
				8,679	10,646	11,164
Sun Microsystems	SUNW	20	9	6,400	8,598	9,791	15.91B	1.44	Sun Microsystems Appoints New Executive Vice President of Software
				11,434	11,185	11,070
Nortel Networks	NT	21	8	N/A	15,449	17,575	10.36B	0.98	Nortel restates earnings, reduces revenue $1.5B
				10,193	9,828	10,523
Solectron	SLR	22	7	N/A	3,694	5,288	3.36B	0.32	Solectron Announces Resignation of EVP of Operations
				11,014	11,638	10,441

100 -10 ($billions)

Source : Netvalley.com