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Report: Microsoft tells EU it won't favor LinkedIn at expense of rivals
The company wants to avoid any suggestion that its products will work to stifle competition.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 22, 2016 -
Dropbox boosts admin controls with focus on security
The file sharing company has also moved to expand its security partnership with Symantec.
By Naomi Eide • Nov. 16, 2016 -
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Shifts in enterprise software use, ongoing generative AI adoption plans and budget pressures ruled CIO priorities in the first half of the year.
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Google launches dedicated enterprise machine learning group
The company is increasing its focus on bringing cloud-based machine learning and APIs to businesses.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 16, 2016 -
Deep Dive
No app-arent winner in the battle of enterprise chat solutions
From Slack to Workplace by Facebook and Microsoft teams, the number of enterprise collaboration apps is growing, and businesses finally appear ready to dive in.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 16, 2016 -
IBM wants to put Watson on every device
Cognitive computing is expanding rapidly, and IBM wants to make getting there easier.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 10, 2016 -
Why open source Munich may bring Windows back
In 2004, Munich was one of the largest organizations to ever shift to an open source environment. Now, city officials are considering turning back to Microsoft technology.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 10, 2016 -
Dell's software, services sold for $5.4B
The official selling prices of the two divisions were announced late last week.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 8, 2016 -
Report: Use of self-service analytics tools down, despite wider availability
Users may have the tools, but that doesn’t mean they’re using them.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 7, 2016 -
Oracle's bid to acquire NetSuite moves ahead
The company said it will complete the $9.3 billion acquisition Monday after it received enough Netsuite shareholder support to move ahead.
By Naomi Eide • Nov. 7, 2016 -
Your next Windows update could download much faster
Using technology that allows for faster and more targeted OS updates, Microsoft predicts download sizes will decrease by approximately 35%.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 4, 2016 -
Microsoft launches Teams, a fully integrated Office 365 chat platform
Move over Slack. With full integration into Office 365, Microsoft has a platform that few users will need to leave to get work done.
By Naomi Eide • Nov. 2, 2016 -
Alexa, use HipChat: Amazon's AI assistant integrates with chat platform
Users can add a variety of commands through Alexa’s open API to teach the virtual assistant to perform various tasks, such as pinging websites or respond to messages.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 2, 2016 -
Red Hat CEO: Open source not just for software anymore
Jim Whitehurst says the future of cloud infrastructure and many other things is "open."
By Justine Brown • Oct. 31, 2016 -
Brexit effect: Microsoft raises UK enterprise cloud, software prices
British prices for on-premises enterprise software will increase by 13%, Microsoft says.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 25, 2016 -
Intel Capital investing $38M in tech startups
The recipients of the tech giant's investment branch include companies working in the enterprise data and productivity space.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 25, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Blockchain, AI and 'digital twins': Gartner's 10 tech trends for 2017
Presented at the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Orlando, FL last week, the research firm projected what technology will take off in the coming year.
By Naomi Eide • Oct. 25, 2016 -
Belichick's personal foul against Surface puts Microsoft on the defense
Not everyone in the NFL loves the Surface tablet, but almost everyone is using them.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 24, 2016 -
Slack's rapid growth may finally be slowing a bit
Some big companies say the platform is difficult to scale.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 21, 2016 -
One big fix: Oracle's latest patch covers 253 vulnerabilities
The company's October critical patch update is its second-largest ever.
By Randy Lilleston • Oct. 21, 2016 -
New version of popular Javascript runtime about to launch
The new version of the open source environment should be available next week.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 19, 2016 -
Microsoft promises to play nice with user data
Speaking at the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo, CEO Satya Nadella tried to assuage concerns over the user data it gathers from its software and LinkedIn.
By Naomi Eide • Oct. 19, 2016 -
As Win10 adoption grows, Microsoft plans next upgrade
The OS continues to grow steadily worldwide.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 18, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Facebook bets on business with Workplace launch
After 20 months in closed beta, the social network launched its enterprise platform. But what does it have to offer that current tools on the market lack?
By Naomi Eide • Oct. 11, 2016 -
Slack CEO says bot potential overhyped
Stewart Butterfield does not see bots transforming the enterprise anytime soon, but the tech shows promise in the future.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 10, 2016 -
J&J ditching legacy systems for Salesforce platform
The company’s IT director said the change will give it better visibility into its data.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 6, 2016