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Tag: apps (page 6)
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One Happy Family: Marketing, Messaging Apps and the IoT
Marketing and creativity has typically gone hand-in-hand. But many of the marketing folks I know are also innovative — and strike me as far more Silicon Valley than Madison Avenue. There's no argument that marketing departments want to get their messages in front of as many people as possible.
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What Enterprise Apps Could Learn From Consumer Apps
Development of mobile apps for consumers and enterprise are two different animals. Consumer apps come from a broad range of sources, from individual hobbyists building Flappy Bird clones to publicly traded kings of the consumer app industry unleashing Candy Crush Sagas upon the workers of the world.
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Google for Work Puts Security in the Hands of Employees
Microsoft may be making a lot of noise about additional security features in Office 365, but Google has been working away behind the scenes too, if perhaps in a less vocal way. Yesterday, it launched the Devices and Activity dashboard, which monitors Google accounts on enterprise devices.
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For Adobe's Mobile Marketing, It's Location, Location, Location
Adobe's enhancing digital marketing mobile opportunities -- internally and externally. Adobe officials call the new capabilities, launched today, "Intelligent Location Marketing." Marketers can engage customers with in-app messages using technology that detects where they are, or iBeacons. The real-time engagement activities can be followed with email campaigns that leverage intelligence
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Office 365 Dominance Grows with New Markets
Microsoft is releasing Office 365 into another nine countries, bringing its total market penetration to 140 of 196 countries worldwide. The fact that you can now get Office 365 just about anywhere there is a business culture is not surprising. But the pace at which it has developed is startling.
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You May Have Opened the Door to Your Biggest Business Threats
It only takes one employee to create a monumental security nightmare. And that person may already be wreaking havoc at your organization.
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Deliver Big Data in Bite-Sized Pieces with Mainstream Apps
But without these answers we'll be unable to develop the data driven-apps that analysts are flagging as the next “Big Thing” in the sales and marketing arena. Breaking Down to Bite-Sized Pieces Customers want “mainstream” apps that are useful, provide information or tie into key personal or business data.
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Will Cloud Foundry Be Key to Computing's History?
“The times they are a changin’.” For anyone who’s not a fan of rock music history that quote may not resonate, but it comes from a song that Bob Dylan wrote in the 1960s.
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Microsoft Sweetens Office 365 Collaboration Options
Think collaboration and you think Google. Maybe. Or Box or Dropbox. You don’t think Office 365 really, even though its enterprise collaboration abilities have greatly improved in the past two years. However, that could change. Microsoft has just made it a lot easier to collaborate using Outlook Web App (OWA).
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Google Counters Office 365 Price Cuts With New Partnership
Google has responded to Microsoft's price cuts of Office 365 for SMBs by launching a new partnership with Rackspace. Rackspace is offering US customers fully managed IT services for the Google Apps for Work suite, which includes Gmail, Drive and Hangouts.
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Salesforce Enhances Sales Cloud1 With New Mobile Apps
Salesforce officials call their latest enhancement to their CRM platform a transformation of existing, long-time CRM features to "full-blown apps." The launch this week comes on the heels of news that Salesforce users want, well, mobile capabilities. And hence the investment in mobile continues with an update to Sales Cloud1
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Microsoft Makes Office 365 Cheap Enough That You Can Ignore Google
Keeping a schedule set at its Worldwide Partner Conference in July, Microsoft has finally released service plans that will make it cheaper for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to use Office 365. There is a small sting in the program, which went into effect last week.
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Microsoft: Get 'Em While They're Young
What's the best way to make a lifelong customer? Microsoft apparently believes in getting them while they are young. In its latest assault on the productivity suite market, it is offering Office 365 to students for free. Yes, yes.
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Discussion Point: Will We Still Use Twitter in 10 Years?
Anybody remember Pointcast? Once the software app of the moment, it was quickly tossed into the rubbish bin of technology history. That brings us to Twitter, one of the apps du jour. It's amazing how swiftly it has penetrated into the public consciousness.
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