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Salesforce.com CRM offering and Intuit’s business accounting QuickBooks Online service are 2 of the most prominent SaaS products out there, and now they’ve teamed-up to further boost the customer flow. Intuit will resell Salesforce.com’s CRM solution, which will integrate with QuickBooks Online …
Business Apps for iPad, Android Tablets: QuickOffice Tops This Week’s Best
Tablets are sweeping through the office space at an accelerating rate, but it’s all not all hardware which contributed to the rise of the business tablet. Apps are another factor to this, and we’ve rounded up this week’s top 5 IOS and …
This Week in the Cloud: New Products, Acquisitions and Everything Between
This past week has seen a lot of announcements both from start-ups and the biggest players in the industry, further strengthening the cloud’s position on the global scale. Two of the best examples of that are Cloud.com and Gluster, who brought cloud …
Fusion-io Teams with StoneFly, Gets Some Extra Buzz
Integrated IP storage area network (SAN) systems manufacturer StoneFly announced it has signed an original equipment manufacturing agreement (OEM) with high performance I/O solutions provider Fusion-io. Through the agreement StoneFly’s SCVM and ESS Windows virtual SAN software appliances will be bundled with …
RIM Moves Up a Notch: Highlander, and a Screenless Phone
RIM has had a few of very notable updates today, starting with the licensing of over 30,000 patents from Intellectual Ventures, a company founded by former Microsoft veterans. The deal probably comes in light of the recent tech industry court clashes over …
Online Video Advertising Makes Big Strides with New Tech, TidalTV Reaps Rewards
Video ad optimization platform vendor TidalTV announced it has raised a massive $30+ million in its latest funding round. The round was led by New Enterprise Associates with participation from Comcast Interactive Capital and Valhalla Partners, and brings the Baltimore-based company’s total …
Mobile Games Continue to Drive Social Innovation, and Resources
Social gaming has been a huge tactical interest for second and third tier social networks in the past 3-5 years including Friendster, hi5, MySpace and Facebook, and now myYearbook joined the club in the mobile arena. The social network freshly acquired 5 …
Can Android Hold its Lead for Next 5 Years?
The open-source Android OS is leading the charge in the mobile market, with a top share of 29% in January 2011. The mobile market landscape is expected to drastically change by 2015 however, and Android will become an even more prominent presence. …
Online Media’s Second Heat Wave: Video and Radio Gain Momentum
Online video as well as radio are transforming into bigger and bigger, constantly-evolving industries, which accelerate along with the rest of the tech industry. Naturally, online video has attracted a great deal of marketers, and Adap.tv is one start-up making big gains …
Gluster Powers Sweden’s First IaaS Platform
Open source storage platform company Gluster announced that Swedish hosting solutions provider City Network Hosting is using its storage solution to power its City Cloud offering – Sweden’s first IaaS platform. The offering launched after more than 15 months in beta, and …