Dow Jones Wealth Manager Solution Now Available in Financial Services Category on Salesforce.com's AppExchange
Now, financial advisors leveraging salesforce.com will have Dow Jones Wealth Manager's unique Client News Match capabilities, which map trusted Dow Jones information to custom client profiles, spurring the personalized client communication that builds client loyalty and a strong, profitable customer base.
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EmailIT Dev Spending Still Flows to Big Players
The next release of Microsoft Dynamics CRM will use the same multitenant code base for both the on-premise and Software as a Service deployments. Code-named "Titan," this release will converge SharePoint and Exchange services and allow such processes as executive dashboard-like information from CRM to appear in SharePoint.
Lawson Enters SaaS Arena
Instead of customers installing the software on their own hardware, Lawson has worked out an arrangement with IBM, which will host the software on its North American data centers, said Larry Dunivan, vice president of Lawson Software's Global Human Capital Management Products.
Microsoft's Raikes on the Role of BI in Corporate Strategizing
"What really matters is whether users get the capabilities they need. Acquiring the traditional industry players in BI just gives you the same capability characteristic of the old industry. It makes those acquisitions suspect. Much more of our focus has been in how we transform the industry."
Google, Salesforce.com Partnership Predicted
Salesforce.com has scheduled an online news conference on Tuesday at 11 a.m. GMT at which Lindsey Armstrong, co-president of the company's operations in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) region, will make a "strategic announcement." The source said it is safe enough to assume that the announcement concerns Google.
Apple to Sell IPhone June 29, According to New Ads
June 4 (Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. plans to start selling the iPhone June 29, setting up a showdown with Nokia Oyj and Motorola Inc. in the market for advanced mobile phones.
Is Web 2.0 Safe?
As users store more data online, hackers are finding ways to break into the new service sites. Experts say the problems are deep-seated.
Palm Unveils a Two-Hander
The Foleo, Palm's latest offering, lands somewhere between a notebook and a smartphone. It isn't quite an ultra-mobile PC, either. Palm calls it a "smartphone companion product." It links to a smartphone via Bluetooth and provides a larger screen and keyboard as well as its own Web browser, Linux OS and WiFi radio. It can also handle common documents like Word, Excel and PDF files.
NetSuite Goes Mobile on Blackberry, Windows Mobile and Palm Treo
NetSuite, Inc., the leader in on-demand business management software, today announced that NetSuite® is available wirelessly on mobile devices such as Blackberry, Windows Mobile and Palm Treo.
Master Data Management: The Key to Managing Regulatory Compliance
It is no wonder companies are anxious to find ways to reduce the costs and efforts required to manage compliance so they can focus their attention on their core business. Considering that SOX, Basel II and the Patriot Act all share the need for reliable control of master or reference data, leading financial services firms are looking to master data management as the foundation for managing regulatory compliance.
Gates and Jobs take the stage together
They haven't met in more than ten years, but the Microsoft and Apple chiefs will have plenty to talk about when they meet in San Diego tonight
Palm to launch new mobile device
Palm Inc. plans to announce a new type of mobile device on Wednesday, as it continues its product-line transition from simple personal digital assistants (PDAs) to more advanced smartphones.
Microsoft surfaces with new technology
Microsoft has launched a brand new product category, known as surface computing, which it claimed will “break down traditional barriers between people and technology”, at the Wall Street Journal’s All Things Digital conference in California today. Surface computing involves the ability to turn a surface into a dynamic, interactive interface. User interaction does not have to be through a keyboard or mouse but rather using a multitude of objects like a pen or even a cup or using fingertips.
The web is built on a lack of privacy
Article by Jonathan Weber - the founder and editor in chief of NewWest.Net
A few weeks ago I got a letter from Empire Blue Cross, my one-time health insurer, explaining that there had been an unfortunate incident regarding my personal information (and that of my wife and children too, as it turned out).
Outsourcing Is Way, Way Out of Control
While the idea of hiring someone to cover a town in a different culture from 7,000 miles away is obviously ridiculous, it does worry me because the concept saves money -- and newspapers are into saving money these days. What, for example, would it take to outsource me? I'm sure there is someone in India who could write about my life for a lot less money than what I'm paid.
Business Objects to Acquire Text Analytics Leader Inxight Software
Business Objects, a provider of business intelligence (BI) solutions, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Inxight Software, Inc. Based in Sunnyvale, Calif., Inxight is a provider of software solutions for unstructured information discovery, including text analytics, federated search and data visualization. Financial details of the transaction, which is expected to close in July of 2007, were not disclosed.
Google, Salesforce.com Partnership Buzz Grows
Google and Salesforce.com, two of the tech companies that are mounting serious challenges to Microsoft, may team up to take on the software giant with their combined strength. "Linking applications via Salesforce.com to Web services that are provided by Google or through Google is a tantalizing possibility," said Rebecca Wettemann, vice president of Nucleus Research.
Oracle Folds Siebel, PeopleSoft Features Into New E-Business Suite
Even without the pressure of knitting together its disparate acquisitions, Oracle would be wise to focus on usability, AMR Research analyst Rob Bois told CRM Buyer. "The user interface is where a lot of companies are competing now. Microsoft Dynamics CRM, for instance, is growing rapidly because it is baked into Outlook."
SAP outlines CRM roadmap and vision
SAP's on-premises CRM product will take a similar development route to the broader mySAP ERP 2005 suite, based around a stable core augmented with enhancement packs, rather than full application upgrades.
What do an allied Salesforce.com and Google mean for Microsoft CRM?
Salesforce.com's stock shot up yesterday based on a report in Monday's Wall Street Journal that the Software as a Service (SaaS) vendor and Google were discussing a partnership to compete more directly with Microsoft.