Software: Page 53
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Microsoft grabs HP's business from rivals, inks 6-year CRM deal
The deal replaces Salesforce and Oracle products and allows HP Inc. to integrate sales and support staff functions into one platform.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 13, 2016 -
Coupa Software files for a $75M IPO
The company sells cloud-based software to help companies manage spending and competes with industry giants such as Oracle, SAP and NetSuite.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 12, 2016 -
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Digital transformation goes beyond technology — if companies want to engage in a new era of technology, they must rethink how work is done too.
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Raspberry Pi celebrates 10M sales
The organization has seen a huge response to its effort to put inexpensive, programmable computers into the hands of young people.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 9, 2016 -
Google buys API company Apigee for $625M
Apigee went public last year and touts big-name customers like Walgreens, AT&T, Burberry and Live Nation.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 9, 2016 -
T. Rowe Price to block Oracle's NetSuite bid, says deal is undervalued
The investment firm notified the NetSuite board it will oppose the $9.3 billion acquisition by Oracle Corp.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 8, 2016 -
HPE divests software assets to Micro Focus for $8.8B
The combination of HPE's software assets with Micro Focus will create a business with annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 8, 2016 -
Microsoft reportedly creating Skype Teams, its Slack slayer
Known as Skype Teams, the app is expected to include several features similar to Slack, as well as additional attributes like threaded conversations.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 7, 2016 -
HPE reportedly considering sale of software division to Thoma Bravo
The going price is likely in the $8 billion to $10 billion range.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 2, 2016 -
Apple reportedly launching new machine learning division
It’s now clear how the company plans to use Turi, the machine learning company Apple bought last month.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 1, 2016 -
Salesforce's 'Einstein' to immerse product suite in AI
CEO Marc Benioff plans to formally announce the new offering at Salesforce's Dreamforce conference in October.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 30, 2016 -
Tech IPOs making a comeback as Apptio files to go public
The technology business software provider will become the sixth business tech company to go public this year.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 29, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Tech departments face many challenges from 'shadow IT,' strategist says
Matthew Taylor, managing director for Accenture Technology Strategy, says the departments need to offer "carrots" instead of "sticks" to the people they serve.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 24, 2016 -
Oops! Windows 10 update can knock out webcams
Microsoft rolls out an unintentional 'gift' with the Anniversary Edition of the OS.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 22, 2016 -
Major upgrades might spur computer sales soon
Changes are coming for Macintoshes, PCs and Chromebooks.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 17, 2016 -
Rumors abound as Google quietly works on new OS
An operating system that can work for IoT devices as well as tablets and PCs could open up new possibilities.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 16, 2016 -
Microsoft wants resellers to spur enterprise Windows 10 adoption
It is encouraging partners to join its push to make the new OS ubiquitous.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 15, 2016 -
Cloud-based software to continue down road to dominance
The market will grow three times faster than traditional products over the next five years, IDC predicts.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 12, 2016 -
Microsoft extends Windows 7, 8.1 Skylake support following customer pushback
The company had previously announced it would cease support for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 in July 2018 if used on machines equipped with Intel's Skylake processor.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 12, 2016 -
Box extends data storage 'Zones' to Australia, Canada
In May, the company began offering Box Zones in Germany, Ireland, Japan and Singapore.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 11, 2016 -
White House embraces code sharing with new federal policy
The new policy encourages code sharing across federal agencies in an effort to cut costs, promote collaboration and encourage private sector talent to participate in code-building.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 10, 2016 -
Survey: Majority of businesses planning Windows 10 upgrade over next 12 months
Though some organizations are concerned about the compatibility of legacy apps and time constraints, most companies plan to upgrade in the next year.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 5, 2016 -
Private equity firms reportedly mulling purchase of some HPE software assets
Reports surfaced last week that Hewlett Packard Enterprise was considering a buyout from private equity, but decided to instead focus solely on divesting some software assets.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 2, 2016 -
Microsoft wants to move SMBs to its new Windows 10 subscription models
Windows Enterprise could be easier to procure and support with Microsoft’s new approach.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 2, 2016 -
Deep Dive
If you're reading this, it's too late: Clock runs out on Windows 10 free upgrade
July 30 at 5:59 a.m. EST, or 2:59 a.m. PST, was the last chance for users to upgrade to Microsoft's new operating system for free.
By Naomi Eide • July 29, 2016 -
Oracle purchases NetSuite for $9.3B
The deal between the two software giants is expected to close in 2016, following regulatory and NetSuite shareholder approval.
By Naomi Eide • July 28, 2016
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