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EMC pushes online backup services

January 28, 2008 The storage specialist is pushing hard to become a leader in hosted storage and backup services with its MozyEnterprise offering. TAGS: EMC Corp., software-as-a-service, online storage, online backup, Gartner Inc., backup, server

Start-up aims to help Web publishers

June 13, 2006 Baynote will offer on-demand software as a service so Web site publishers can make it easier for visitors to find what they are looking for. TAGS: visitor, software-as-a-service, on-demand, start-up

Microsoft, BT hook up for hosted apps

February 22, 2007 Small customers will soon get access to an online marketplace for "software as a service" applications. TAGS: software-as-a-service, British Telecommunications, marketplace, software company, Microsoft Corp.

IBM looks to cash in on software-as-a-service

February 23, 2006 Big Blue extends partner program to encourage app providers to rely on IBM for hosting, infrastructure technology. TAGS: Buell Duncan, software-as-a-service, ISV, IBM Corp., software company

Software-licensing costs predicted to fall

November 19, 2007 Gartner says vendors' profit margins will drop as SaaS, open source, and outsourcing give buyers more bargaining power. TAGS: BPO, Gartner Inc., software-as-a-service, buyer, profit margin, business process, vendor, open source, software company, information technology

Microsoft gets outside the box with software

March 15, 2005 Company prepares for day when selling boxed software gives way to new model: subscribing to software hosted on outside servers. TAGS: software-as-a-service, Bill Gates, Salesforce.com Inc., business application, Microsoft Corp., server

Serena's mashup exchange for business

September 10, 2007 Software applications company launches Mashup Composer, an exchange that allows its partners to build, buy and sell business mashups. TAGS: mashup, software-as-a-service, exchange, Chicago, conference, environment, information technology

Informatica hosts service to move corporate data

March 8, 2007 Link to Salesforce.com data brings "software as a service" offering to back-office data integration tools. TAGS: Informatica, data integration, Salesforce.com Inc., software-as-a-service, database

Microsoft swipes at Google Apps

September 12, 2007 Redmond responds to Google's alliance with Capgemini by suggesting that Google Apps is not appropriate for many businesses. TAGS: Google Apps, Capgemini, enterprise, software-as-a-service, Google Inc., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Sorting through the noise of Election '06

December 14, 2006 Neighborhood America CEO Kim Patrick Kobza says new technology can support a more constructive public dialogue ahead of Election Day. TAGS: software-as-a-service, politician, social networking, dialogue, CRM, structure, standards, communication, blog, e-mail, video

Salesforce plans on-demand language, service

October 9, 2006 Apex, a new service for building general purpose business programs, challenges Oracle and Microsoft. TAGS: Salesforce.com Inc., on-demand, business computing, software-as-a-service, Oracle Corp., CRM, SAP AG, ISV, software company, conference, Microsoft Corp.

Software: No longer business as usual

November 17, 2005 Microsoft's eyeing free, ad-supported products while companies dump "big beast" software projects in favor of hosted. TAGS: TRW, software industry, software-as-a-service, annuity, SAP AG, shift, Salesforce.com Inc., BEA Systems Inc., consultant, Oracle Corp., software company, open source, Microsoft Corp.

Salesforce.com's new gamble

July 26, 2005 Company aims to expand reach beyond CRM with new development, partnership strategy. One question: How will plan generate cash? TAGS: Salesforce.com Inc., Marc Benioff, ISV, software-as-a-service, CRM, Oracle Corp.

Oracle tried to buy open-source MySQL

February 15, 2006 Move reveals just how far the software giant is willing to go to adapt to the burgeoning open-source environment. TAGS: Stephen O'Grady, Oracle Corp., MySQL, PeopleSoft Inc., ERP, open source, IBM WebSphere, acquisition, database company, software-as-a-service, IBM Corp., SAP AG, database

Sage merges Web 2.0 tech into CRM line

March 14, 2008 The company will incorporate Web 2.0 functionality gradually until 2010, in a bid to better take on Microsoft and Salesforce.com. (By Suzanne Tindal of ZDNet Australia) TAGS: Sage Software, CRM, Web 2.0, ERP, software-as-a-service, Salesforce.com Inc., mashup, Microsoft Corp.

IBM AlphaWorks: From software theory to fact

June 5, 2008 Laura Bennett, senior engineering manager at IBM's software development community, discusses how the group helps turn research concepts from the labs into practical products. TAGS: software engineering, Semantic Web, data visualization, community, IBM Corp., software-as-a-service, RAD, division, theory, health care, Web 2.0, career, programming, open source, health, information technology

CRM sector not done with mergers yet, says Gartner

June 20, 2006 Frustration from company boards, founders over slow growth will fuel further consolidation, researcher predicts. TAGS: CRM, Gartner Inc., consolidation, Salesforce.com Inc., Siebel Systems Inc., SAP AG, market leader, PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., merger, software-as-a-service, sector, founder, Microsoft Corp.

Potential Sun Grid customer: No thanks

March 13, 2006 RightNow could be an ideal Sun Grid customer, but its CEO is leery of reliability, control and cost issues. TAGS: RightNow Technologies, managed hosting, Sun Microsystems Inc., software-as-a-service, Jonathan Schwartz, reliability, data center, SAP AG, IBM Corp., information technology, CEO, server

IBM broadens its hosted-software effort

May 25, 2005 The IT giant launches programs to help its partners that design, market and sell Web-hosted business applications. TAGS: ISV, IBM Corp., software-as-a-service, CRM, business application

RightNow aims to take on SAP, Siebel in Europe

February 15, 2007 CEO Greg Gianforte says his company's CRM offerings will win clients at the expense of two big rivals. TAGS: RightNow Technologies, Siebel Systems Inc., SAP AG, on-demand, Europe, software-as-a-service, rival, Oracle Corp., CEO
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