* Q4 earnings per share $3.28 from continuing operations

* Q4 earnings per share $3.28

* Q4 revenue fell 6 pct to $27 bln

* Qtrly gross profit margin of 47.9 percent, up 3 points

* Says software revenues up 3 percent

* Qtrly software revenues up 3 percent

* Qtrly global technology services revenue down 4 percent

* Qtrly global business services revenues down 5 percent

* Says global technology services revenue down 4 percent

* Qtrly services signings of $17.2 billion

* says ahead of pace on roadmap for $10 to $11 per share

* Qtrly strategic outsourcing signings up 20 percent worldwide, up 44 percent in North America.

* Says Americas' Q4 revenues $11.5 billion, decrease of 2 percent

* Reuters Estimates Q4 earnings per share View $3.03, rev view $28,114.07 mln

* Reuters Estimates Fy 2009 earnings per share View $8.77