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Some enterprise software vendor partnerships seem more like window dressing than something truly substantive, but at this stage it's hard to lump the alliance between Salesforce an...
Microsoft Research has unveiled new details of its work on advanced gestural user interfaces, and while the technology remains in the lab, Redmond seems to have made serious progre...
Cloud communications platform vendor Twilio has successfully launched its long-anticipated IPO. Despite its arrival amid concerns around overvaluation of so-called "unicorn&qu...
IBM's acquisition of the The Weather Company's B2B properties back in October drew plenty of attention, but since then the company has been fairly quiet about the deal.No more, how...
You can add magazine editing to the list of use cases for IBM's Watson AI technology. The company teamed up with marketing firm The Drum, giving its staff access to Watson, which t...
Slack is building on its vision with a new feature called Message Buttons, which integrate third-party applications into the main group messaging platform. It's a move that could m...
Dell is shedding most of its software assets as it works on closing up its historic, $67 billion merger with EMC, and as with many deals lately, the acquirers are private-equity fi...
Oracle's fourth-quarter and year-end numbers are in and have Wall Street impressed, thanks to the better-than-expected numbers the vendor reported for its cloud business. Here's a ...
Facebook is partnering with retail POS (point-of-sale) system vendors Marketo and Square in order to closely track users' in-store purchases along with the help of their phone's GP...
The IoT (Internet of Things) is without question one of the most discussed tech trends in recent times, and the industry is only scratching the surface of its potential today. One ...
It wasn't so long ago when the phrase "office skills" mainly conjured up abilities such as how fast you can type, how well you can create and maintain a spreadsheet, or h...
The recently concluded Cloud Identity Summit isn't the largest security event out there, but is one of the most important. Constellation Research VP and principal analyst Steve Wil...
You might have heard: Microsoft is buying LinkedIn for $26.2 billion in one of the most significant enterprise software acquisitions in some time. There will be plenty more to pars...
Walmart is about to take a major shot across the bow of Amazon with a new grocery delivery service that will use drivers from the Uber and Lyft ridesharing services. It's a direct ...
SAP has settled a long-running dispute with the California State Controller's office over a failed payroll system upgrade. Under the terms of the agreement, SAP will pay California...
In these times, announcement related to the Internet of Things are a dime a dozen. At first blush, one recently made by IBM and Cisco doesn't appear to be a huge standout, but it n...
In a busy week for software acquisitions, private equity firm Thoma Bravo's $3.0 billion purchase of Qlik Technologies was one of the more significant ones. Constellation Research ...
Microsoft's latest update to Dynamics CRM applies IoT (Internet of Things) principles to the software through a new feature called Connected Field Service. It's one of the latest i...
In a busy week for enterprise software acquisitions, Salesforce's decision to plunk down $2.8 billion for e-commerce platform provider Demandware arguably made the biggest splash. ...
Foxconn, the Taiwanese manufacturer who supplies Apple, Samsung and other prominent technology companies, has cut its worker headcount by 60,000 at a single factory in China's Kuns...
A number of mid-sized logistics providers are putting themselves up for sale in an indication that binary market dynamics—go big or go specialized—are rearing their head in this se...
A recent study by a group of Danish researchers is raising thorny questions about whether publicly available user data should nonethless be treated with privacy and restraint in mi...
Large banks and public cloud services aren't two things you typically hear paired hand in hand, but as CIO reports, more and more significant financial institutions are dipping int...
Given the regional nature of most U.S. labor disputes, you may not have heard about the mounting legal turmoil between truckers who make short runs between ports and distribution c...
The IoT (Internet of Things) market is experiencing a wave of consolidation that seems poised to ramp up even further as the year goes on.Recent acquisitions of note include Cisco'...
J.C. Penney largely got out of the appliance business more than 30 years ago. But now, in a bold strategic shift the clothing and home goods retailer is planning to add sizable app...
If you're a U.S. resident, the idea of buying online from sellers in other countries just got quite a bit more enticing. That's because a new rule signed into law by President Obam...
Teradata is making big changes following the release of disappointing first-quarter results, with the biggest being the removal of CEO Michael Koehler, who has been replaced with l...
Adobe's move to acquire social content platform startup LiveFyre is far from startling, given its ambitions in the marketing cloud space and the companies' already close relationsh...
A recent Wall Street Journal feature on how Johnson Controls solved a vexing logistics problem with the use of RFID (radio frequency identification) tags is of interest for a numbe...
