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SAP unveiled new solutions built on its SAP Leonardo IoT platform at its SAP Leonardo Live conference this week in Frankfurt, Germany.
The solutions build off releases unveiled during the Walldorf, Germany-based company's SAPPHIRE NOW conference in May.
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Microsoft released a tool this week designed to provide insights on how employees spend their time — all with an eye to increase workplace productivity.
The solution — Microsoft Workplace Analytics — is an add-on for Office 365 enterprise edition.
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Freshdesk wants to remain "fresh," but under a new name.
The customer support software provider has created a new umbrella brand called Freshworks. The company will place its suite of business software applications under the Freshworks brand, including:
Freshdesk: customer support helpdesk
Freshservice: cloud-based service desk
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Vista Equity Partners is showing no signs of slowing down its MarTech acquisitions.
The San Francisco-based private equity firm acquired social media management and online community provider Lithium Technologies last week, only a few days after acquiring sales performance management provider Xactly in a deal worth $564 million.
The acquisitions follow
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LinkedIn and Vista Equity Partners each went after their share of the sales technology pie through separate acquisitions this week.
LinkedIn announced it acquired Redwood City, Calif.-based sales tech provider Heighten in a move designed to bolster its Sales Navigator platform. Officials at LinkedIn made the announcement on Tuesday.
Meanwhile,
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Paid Slack users can now share their screens on video calls with colleagues thanks to a new feature.
The San Francisco-based enterprise collaboration provider last week extended its native calling feature with screen sharing. Users can leverage the capability in any Slack channel or direct message.
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Nearly all brands are stuck in old “broadcast” modes of social media practices and rely too much on push tactics rather than listening and engaging.
This was one of the findings out of San Francisco-based Lithium Technologies State of Social Engagement report, released this week.
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Zeta Global is looking to grow, and received an influx of cash this week to do so.
Earlier this week, the New York City-based provider of multichannel campaign management announced its largest funding round to date: $115 million in equity capital.
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Oracle announced its intentions to acquire Moat this week, a company that provides advertising insights for digital ad buyers.
When the reported $850 million deal is finalized, Oracle plans to integrate Moat into its Oracle Data Cloud.
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Gartner has officially completed its $3.3 billion acquisition of best practice and talent management insight provider CEB, Inc.
The Stamford, Conn.-based IT research firm acquired CEB in January. CEB stockholders approved the merger during a special meeting held April 4.
Gartner officials said its IT, marketing and supply chain research
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Facebook wants to "make the world more open and connected."
LinkedIn wants everyone to have a job.
The Mountain View, Calif.-based professional social network released its latest monthly workforce report on employment trends Wednesday. It wants to help "create economic opportunity for every worker in the global workforce."
LinkedIn
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Singtel subsidiary Amobee paid $310 million this week to acquire Turn, a longtime competitor in the ad tech space.
Redwood City-based Turn, founded in 2004, has more than 800 employees and 1,000 customers.
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Porsgrunn, Norway-based eZ Systems adopted a new motto earlier this year: simplify.
The open source content management system provider has taken the motto to heart and simplified its product names for clarity.
And that begins with some new names for eZ Systems.
Commercial open source content management platform eZ
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Social media management provider Sprinklr last week announced it acquired Little Bird, a Portland, Ore.-based social media company that helps brands analyze connections across the social web to discover top influencers.
Little Bird’s platform will enhance New York City-based Sprinklr's audience insights, segmentation, advertising and analytics capabilities.
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