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Yahoo Axis may be game changer for search and the troubled company

With Axis, Yahoo is trying to change the search game, while also trying to change its image as a troubled company.

By Sharon Gaudin | 24 May, 2012 20:08

Tags: Yahoo, software, search engines, Microsoft, IT industry, Internet Search, internet, Google, browsers, applications

About 4.5 million Catholic school students to get Office 365

About 4.5 million Catholic school students will get access to Microsoft's Office 365 cloud e-mail and collaboration suite as part of a 3-year deal the software vendor struck with the Catholic International Education Office (OIEC).

By Juan Carlos Perez | 24 May, 2012 18:55

Tags: Software as a service, cloud computing, internet, collaboration, e-mail, applications, software, Google, Microsoft

European privacy regulators want more detail on Google's policy changes

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By Peter Sayer | 24 May, 2012 17:42

Tags: privacy, security, search engines, internet, Google

Yahoo leaks private key, allows anyone to build Yahoo-signed Chrome extensions

Yahoo was forced to release a new version of its Axis extension for Google Chrome after the original one contained a private key that allowed anyone to digitally sign extensions in Yahoo's name.

By Lucian Constantin | 24 May, 2012 16:41

Tags: encryption, security, browsers, applications, software, search engines, internet, Yahoo

Are CEOs getting the social media thing?

IBM says a study it did of some 1700 Chief Executive Officers worldwide found that many indeed - or should be - grasping social media as a key enabler of collaboration and innovation.

By Michael Cooney | 24 May, 2012 13:33

Tags: web 2.0, unified communications, software, social media, networking, Internet-based applications and services, internet, IBM, collaboration, ceo, applications

Box to beef up IT administration features of cloud content management software

Box will start letting customers test a new set of IT administration controls for its cloud-hosted enterprise collaboration and content management software on Thursday.

By Juan Carlos Perez | 24 May, 2012 13:00

Tags: Software as a service, cloud computing, internet, collaboration, applications, software, Box.net

Yahoo launches stand-alone mobile search app

Yahoo beefed up its search offerings on Wednesday when it launched Axis, an HTML5-based browser app that delivers search results as page previews rather than as links.

By Cameron Scott | 24 May, 2012 00:01

Tags: mobile applications, mobile, search engines, internet, browsers, applications, software, Yahoo

Microsoft takes Bing Streetside offline in Germany after privacy complaints

Microsoft has taken its Google Street View-like service Bing Streetside offline in Germany after German citizens expressed their worries about how Microsoft handles requests for blurring of images, the company said on Tuesday.

By Loek Essers | 23 May, 2012 10:31

Tags: Streetside Street View, Maps, Internet-based applications and services, privacy, security, search engines, internet, Microsoft, Google

EU offers Google a chance to avoid fines over four antitrust concerns

Google has "a matter of weeks" to address four antitrust issues identified by European Union antitrust regulators. If Google addresses these issues the case can be solved by a so-called "commitment decision" instead of formal antitrust proceedings resulting in a fine, said Joaquín Almunia, Vice President of the European Commission responsible for Competition Policy.

By Loek Essers | 21 May, 2012 14:36

Tags: antitrust, legal, Regulation, government, search engines, internet, european commission, Google

10 questions for LogMeIn CFO Jim Kelliher

Name: Jim Kelliher

By Nancy Weil | 15 May, 2012 01:04

Tags: system management, software, LogMeIn, Jim Kelliher, collaboration, CFO Careers, Business Management, applications

Yammer to upgrade mobile apps, groups and search in enterprise social product

Yammer will announce a series of enhancements to its enterprise social-networking software on Tuesday, including updates in areas such as search, groups and mobile, as well as expanded integration with third-party products, such as the Microsoft Dynamics enterprise applications.

By Juan Carlos Perez | 24 April, 2012 23:03

Tags: applications, collaboration, software, Yammer

Limited first beta of Notes Social Edition now available

IBM has distributed to partners the first external beta code of Notes/Domino Social Edition, which will allow Notes client applications to run in a browser, the company said in a blog post on Thursday.

By Mikael Ricknäs | 13 April, 2012 23:42

Tags: applications, browsers, collaboration, e-mail, lotus, software

Jive develops enterprise social app for intranets

Jive Software has developed a version of its enterprise social collaboration software designed for intranets, the latest product it creates for specific workplace scenarios.

By Juan Carlos Perez | 28 March, 2012 23:02

Tags: applications, collaboration, Jive Software, software

Telus links social, traditional training

Dan Pontefract oversees learning and collaboration at Telus

By Sharon Gaudin | 28 March, 2012 00:55

Tags: applications, collaboration, Enterprise Web 2.0, Enterprise Web 2.0/Collaboration, freemium, government, Government/Industries, software, Telus

Innovation management vendor Spigit plans to boost development, staff with new funding

Spigit, an enterprise social collaboration vendor whose software helps companies with idea generation and management, has raised US$15.2 million in its latest funding round and plans to use the money in part to boost its partner roster and launch a new platform.

By Juan Carlos Perez | 24 March, 2012 03:24

Tags: applications, collaboration, software, Spigit

Moxie Software integrates enterprise social collaboration and customer service software

Moxie Software will release at the end of March an integrated suite that gives companies both enterprise social networking capabilities for internal employee collaboration and customer service software for handling customer queries.

By Juan Carlos Perez | 22 March, 2012 06:23

Tags: applications, collaboration, Moxie Software, software

Speculation split on CNN buying Mashable

CNN may be in the process of buying Mashable, depending on which line of speculation you believe.

By Sharon Gaudin | 13 March, 2012 06:12

Tags: applications, cnn, collaboration, e-business, e-commerce, Enterprise Web 2.0/Collaboration, internet, new york times, Reuters, software, The New York Times, Web 2.0 and Web Apps

Jive tailors enterprise social software for customer service

Jive Software later this month will release a version of its enterprise social software tailored for customer service tasks, the first of what it expects will be multiple products designed for specific workplace teams and purposes.

By Juan Carlos Perez | 08 March, 2012 00:04

Tags: applications, collaboration, Jive Software, software

Yammer plans to boost sales, engineering staff with new funding

Enterprise social networking software vendor Yammer plans to beef up its sales and engineering staff with the latest funding infusion from investors, an US$85 million financing round.

By Juan Carlos Perez | 02 March, 2012 08:15

Tags: applications, collaboration, software, Yammer

3D mapping revives underwater city

A marine robotics team from the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies at the University of Sydney has received top honours in Canon Australia’s Extreme Imaging competition for their 3D mapping and digital reconstruction of an ancient underwater city in Greece.

By Diana Nguyen | 10 February, 2012 17:34

Tags: 3D mapping, Ariell Friedman, software, software development

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