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Dell's plan to acquire EMC hits financing snag
Demand isn't as strong for an initial $10 billion multi-tiered debt offering as Dell had hoped, and it's been given a short extension.
By Randy Lilleston • Feb. 15, 2016 -
Microsoft reports a "critical" vulnerability in every supported version of Windows
The company said the vulnerability could allow "an attacker to run arbitrary code on the user’s system."
By Justine Brown • Feb. 10, 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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Microsoft previews enterprise synchronization offering
Enterprise State Roaming gives administrators choice over what is synced, for whom and to what devices.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 8, 2016 -
Google sunsetting its Search Appliance
The company is retiring one of its original enterprise offerings to make way for a cloud-based solution.
By Naomi Eide • Feb. 8, 2016 -
Microsoft brings Yammer to Office 365
Yammer will help businesses enable new user experiences among productivity applications, the company said.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 2, 2016 -
Salesforce announces new CRM, increases one executive's duties
The cloud-based CRM company has continued to make strategic moves to further grow its market share.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 2, 2016 -
Microsoft works to attract SMBs to Office 365
As the marketplace battle over cloud-based workplace collaboration rages, Microsoft is extending its offerings to smaller businesses.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 2, 2016 -
Intel saves time and money in new approach to meetings
The company plans to have 2,300 "wireless" meeting rooms worldwide in 2016.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 1, 2016 -
IBM scoops up digital marketing agency Resource/Ammirati
IBM’s most recent acquisition is its first foray into digital marketing and is expected to boost its design team and digital experience capabilities.
By David Kirkpatrick , Naomi Eide • Jan. 29, 2016 -
Google and Microsoft roll out document collaboration tools
Both companies are working to improve the enterprise collaboration experience.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 27, 2016 -
VMware to cut 800 jobs as top executive leaves
The company is caught in the middle of Dell's $67 billion acquisition of EMC, which owns 80% of VMware stock.
By Naomi Eide • Jan. 27, 2016 -
Microsoft releases open-source artificial intelligence toolkit
The technology helps power its Cortana digital assistant and Skype Translate applications.
By Naomi Eide • Jan. 26, 2016 -
Oracle releases record 248 patches
The company’s largest release of patches at one time were primarily for Java SE.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 21, 2016 -
Companies migrate to Google for Work faster than Office 365
The BetterCloud study also found increasing interest from companies in productivity suites.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 21, 2016 -
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HP adds new Sprout capabilities aimed at enterprise users
The new version of the company’s immersive computing system targets creative professionals, with technology to combine the physical and virtual worlds.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 20, 2016 -
Gartner: Global IT spending saw dramatic drop in 2015
The strong U.S. dollar is partially to blame, according to Gartner.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 18, 2016 -
Progress Software latest business software company to explore sale
The enterprise software market has attracted significant interest and investment over the past six months.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 15, 2016 -
Microsoft ending support for older versions of Internet Explorer
On January 12, Microsoft will no longer support IE 8, 9, and 10.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 7, 2016 -
China wants Microsoft to explain 'major problems' in data related to antitrust probe
The data was requested as part of a probe into the company’s sales and marketing tactics in China.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 6, 2016 -
Adobe issues 19 more critical security patches
The company, which has issued numerous patches in the last 12 months, fixed 19 more bugs that could allow an attacker to exploit affected systems.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 5, 2016 -
200 million using Windows 10, Microsoft growing enterprise users
Enterprise adoption of Windows 10 is eclipsing that of Windows 7.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 5, 2016 -
IT jobs overall to grow in U.S., but programming jobs slow: Report
Software developers, the largest occupational group in IT, will increase by 17% over the next 10 years.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 23, 2015 -
Microsoft to buy Talko messaging app to help improve its business communication products
Talko's technology will be used to improve Microsoft's Skype and Skype for Business products.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 22, 2015 -
Juniper latest to discover hidden backdoor in software
Security experts are questioning how modifications could have been made to the company’s source code years ago without the company realizing it until now.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 21, 2015 -
Microsoft reveals plans for new China partnership
The partnership is designed to help accelerate Windows 10 adoption in that country.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 18, 2015
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