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Channel: Enterprise 2.0 (page 7)
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Apple, Social Business Software Could Miss Their Chance to Topple Microsoft
In my last post, I talked about some of the ways that the iPad and social business software (SBS) both had tremendous opportunities to outflank Microsoft's dominance in the desktop document creation and document management space, respectively.
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MindTouch Reintroduces F1: Contextual Help with a Touch of Marketing Automation
MindTouch ( news, site ) has breathed new life into the F1 button. True contextually aware help looks like it has arrived. Add a little marketing and sales automation in there and you may have the answer to reducing costs, increasing sales and truly understanding what your customers need.
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IDC: Employees Are Bringing Devices to Work and Work Home
Analyst firm IDC (news, site ) has released a new study on the consumerization of information technology (IT) within the enterprise that indicates workers are increasingly using personally owneddevices like smartphones and tablets to perform work on behalf of their companies.
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Enterprise Hive Upgrades Social Platform, Simplifies People and Application Connections
We have already noted in enterprise content management that many vendors appear to be heading towards specialization in particular verticals. Whether this can be said of Enterprise 2.0 is not clear, but the recent release by Enterprise Hive of HiveSocial v3.
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A Week in Google: Google+ Goes Business and Battles Facebook
After several brands ignored the Internet giant's request not to create a Plus page, a potentially frustrated Google took its new social network on a bee-line toward the Enterprise. Meanwhile, the war with Facebook is getting even hotter. Google+ Speeds Up Social Business Plans Though Google had initially planned to
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Will Microsoft Be the Next Big Thing In Social Networking?
You know how celebrities “accidentally” have some secret leaked before releasing their next movie or song? Apparently, Microsoft (news, site ) is embracing this marketing strategy and getting lots of press for its potential new social search project codenamed Tulalip.
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Google Announces 36% Jump in Quarterly Profits
Amidst controversy such as privacy concerns and a Federal Trade Commission investigation, Google announced its second-quarter earnings, including record revenue that increased its stock price by more than 10% overnight. Here's the Numbers In a conference call with investors, Google executives include CEO Larry Page ran off the
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Bing to Service English-Language Search in China; Lost Opportunity for Google?
Search is big business in China, with a 470 million-strong Internet userbase. While Google has shied away from servicing China due to strict censoring laws, Microsoft (news, site) has found a partner in the country's biggest search company, Baidu (news, site ).
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One Microsoft OS to Rule PC, Tablets, Phones?
Microsoft (news, site ) has been talking about a single "ecosystem" for all devices in the near future, from TVs, to PCs, tablets, consoles and phones.
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Google Offering Badges to Avid News Readers
In an attempt to drag more users towards Google News (news, site ), readers can now earn badges for the stories they view.
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Enterprise 2.0 Roll-up: More Privacy, Less Broadcasting, the Hazards of Info Overload & Bigger Clouds
This week in the Enterprise we saw a company revert back to a more private way of doing things while the dangers of information overload became excruciatingly more clear. Information Overload is Hazardous to Your Organization It is highly likely that you occasionally feel overwhelmed by information.
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Omniture Founder Josh James Launches Domo for Business Intelligence
Omniture (news, site ) co-founder Josh James is back in the headlines today with US$ 43 million dollars and a new business intelligence company called Domo. Domo raised US$ 33 million from Benchmark Capital, which also backs eBay and Twitter.
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Social Media Minute: Google+ Going Big, StumbleUpon Goes iPad
Social media moves so fast, it's hard to keep up.
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Hashable's Redesign Looks Towards Private Business Mgmt
Team Hashable (news, site ) quietly switched up their mobile business contact app this week. The redesign tightens the reins a bit by making a private approach the default setting.
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