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Rackspace Matches Businesses and Apps, Expands SaaS Presence
In the latest move to make itself one of the players in the cloud, Rackspace (news, site ) has just launched the equivalent of an app dating site where its new service AppMatcher will match businesses with whatever applications they need from a list of more than 1000
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SMB Tech Roll-up: IBM Offers Hosted Email, SAP Makes Business ByDesign Mobile
For SMB’s this week there were a number of new releases that should make it easier to work while mobile. Apart from a mobile Business By Design from SAP, Skype is now available to a limited extent on Android v2.1 and above.
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SMB Tech Roll-up: Easier Outlook Doc Management, Free Docs on Your Android
Google offers free check-in devices, edit Office docs on your Android, manage Outlook mail with M-Files and get better local searchability. M-Files 7 Saves Heavy Outlook Users Time If you get lots and lots of email in your Outlook inbox, the new version of document management app, M-Files offers ways to
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SMB Tech Roll-up: Microsoft Readys SMB Server 7, Google Gives Lessons on Spending Ad Budgets
With both Microsoft and HP paying more and more attention to the SMB market and with the recession now behind us (we hope!), both are hoping small companies will start upgrading their IT networks.
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Bitrix Site Manager 9.0 Adds Major Security Enhancements
While there are a number of new enhancements with the release of the most recent version of its web content management software Site Manager 9.0, Bitrix (news, site ) has focused this time around on providing better security to underline its own claim that it is the most
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SMB Tech Roll-up: HP Woos SMB’s With IT for Everything, ERP the Key to Business Success?
This week in the SMB space we see HP continuing its overtures to the SMB market, which it started earlier this year. While it has already spent time and money targeting larger SMBs, this time it’s going for the micro market. Meanwhile Salesforce.com offers Jigsaw now and mobile Chatter later.
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HP On Target for 3Par after Dell Withdrawal, Ups Rivalry with EMC?
After two weeks of bids and counter bids, Dell (news, site) finally announced last night that it was pulling out of the race to acquire data storage provider 3Par. As a result, it is now likely that HP (news, site ) will acquire the Fremont,
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SMB Tech Roll-up: HootSuite Readies Blackberry Offering, SMBs Take to Hybrid SaaS
HootSuite has been busy making lives easier with a number of new announcements over the month of August including a private beta of their HootSuite for Blackberry. For cloud service vendors, there’s also some good news on SMB adaptation of SaaS and hybrid systems.
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CA Continues Cloud Security Play with Arcot Acquisition
In terms of the kind of sums that are being tossed about in recent acquisition play, CA Technologies’ (news, site ) agreement to pay US $200 million for Arcot, an identity authentication and fraud prevention vendor, would be minor play if it didn’t take the software giant one
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A Week in Google: Gmail Rings Telephones, Chromium 7 Hits the Mainstream
In the wake of some pretty serious criticisms, Google's back to upping the ante. The Internet giant released a new Gmail feature for calling phone lines directly (and for free), and Chromium 7 was rolled out, complete with a Web store placeholder and labs.
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SMB Tech Roll-up: SMBs Still Security Shy, Google Set to Replace Skype?
This week, Google continues to provide apps that will help SMBs. In this case their new Gmail and Google Voice Integration is not yet available in Google Apps, but it really only seems a matter of time before it is -- so watch out Skype.
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Is Dell Preparing to Counter HP's Bid for 3Par?
The battle to secure storage software provider 3Par (news, site) has a way to run yet. There are now rumors circulating that Dell (news, site ) is getting ready to come back with a sweetner to the US$ 1.
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Alterian Takes Web Engagement to the Cloud
In the latest news from Alterian (news, site), there's not one, but two buzzwords: Web Engagement Management (WEM ) and cloud. The Microsoft Kinda Love Oh, other buzz includes Social Media Engagement, of course.
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Google Grants Sites and Docs New Perks
Brand newness came to Google Sites and Docs this week in the form of horizontal navigation, global footers, and quick links. Check it out. Horizontal navigation is pretty much exactly what it sounds like. The addition enables site owners to add links across the top of their sites, like so: Google Sites horizontal navigation - image credit: Google Similarly,
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