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Software as a Service: Are SAP and Oracle in It to Win It?

Software as a Service: Are SAP and Oracle in It to Win It?

Posted March 27, 2012 by N. Rowan

SAP is currently in the process of increasing their annual maintenance rates from 17% to 22% to match Oracle's rates in a phased approach to be completed by 2015. This comes at a time when… Read More 

Business Software Moves to the iPad

Business Software Moves to the iPad

Posted March 20, 2012 by N. Rowan

According to Forrester's latest Global Tech Market Outlook, Apple is expected to sell $10 billion worth of iPads to business customers in 2012, representing a 68% increase over 2011. Surprisingly, Apple doesn't spend much time… Read More 

Microsoft Dynamics ERP Moves to the Cloud... Too Late?

Microsoft Dynamics ERP Moves to the Cloud... Too Late?

Posted March 20, 2012 by N. Rowan

The continued popularity of cloud-based ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems is underscored once more by the recent announcement that Microsoft will release its first cloud-enabled Dynamics ERP this year. The company will be using the… Read More 

Top 10 Android Business Apps for SMBs

Top 10 Android Business Apps for SMBs

Posted March 6, 2012 by Ronny Cheng

There are many business Android apps available, and here is a compiled list of the top 10 apps for small and medium businesses (SMBs). Look for ways to save money while increasing productivity and efficiency… Read More 

CRM for Macs

CRM for Macs

Posted March 3, 2012 by John Harrison

Although companies who utilize the Microsoft Windows operating system have countless solutions to choose from when it comes to customer relationship management (CRM), solution providers who offer CRM for Mac-based systems are quite hard to… Read More 

Salesforce.com Increases Social Media Tools

Salesforce.com Increases Social Media Tools

Posted December 7, 2011 by Daniel Patel

Salesforce.com released software helping customers create and monitor their online business marketing campaigns, furthering the transaction between social media tools and software. Salesforce, the largest global online customer-management software company, released the Social Marketing Cloud,… Read More 

Financial Firms and Banks Transition to the Cloud

Financial Firms and Banks Transition to the Cloud

Posted December 2, 2011 by Daniel Patel

GlobalOne released the first, of three, CRM (customer relationship management) cloud packages to help financial service firms and banks transition to cloud computing with Salesforce.com. G1 Asset Management takes software systems commonly used in asset… Read More 

Salesforce.com Hits a Snag With Billing Concerns

Salesforce.com Hits a Snag With Billing Concerns

Posted November 23, 2011 by Daniel Patel

Is Salesforce.com losing a bit of their technology prowess? Despite being a world leader in cloud-based CRM (customer relationship management), Salesforce.com took a bit of a dive last Friday, tumbling down 10 percent despite high… Read More 

Oracle Releases Solaris 11: First Cloud OS

Oracle Releases Solaris 11: First Cloud OS

Posted November 14, 2011 by Daniel Patel

On November 9, 2011, Oracle officially announced the availability of Solaris 11, the first Cloud OS. Cloud computing is delivering computing as a service, instead of a product, like hardware. Users can easily share software,… Read More 

Netsuite Reports 2Q 23% Revenue Increase Yet Can't Prevent Losses

Netsuite Reports 2Q 23% Revenue Increase Yet Can't Prevent Losses

Posted August 1, 2011 by George Middleton

Netsuite, an enterprise software provider, recently announced its operating results for the second quarter with total revenues for the second quarter at $57.8 million, a 23% increase over the same time last year. This beats… Read More