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Get a Life: Enterprises Eye Potential For Second Life

Even Socialtext CEO Ross Mayfield isn't sure how seriously he's taking the fact that his company's next...

Sybase on The Move Again

Enterprise mobility applications vendor Sybase has acquired intellectual property from privately held iFoundry, an engineering company focused on designing, developing and...

IBM Signs on For Small Business

IBM (Quote) is rolling out identity management software to help small and medium sized businesses (SMBs) transact with the networks of larger...

Avaya Ratchets Up The Race For Mobile Workers

Telephony and communications software vendor Avaya (Quote) said it has agreed to acquire Traverse, a privately-held maker of enterprise mobility...

Office Live Has Microsoft in Marketing Mode

With Microsoft (Quote) building hype as it hurtles toward its much-ballyhooed Vista launch, the software vendor today released Office Live,...

Turning on SOA Without Blowing a Fuse

NetManage (Quote) has unveiled an application that helps companies measure and allocate resources as they introduce SOA (define) into their IT environments. SOA...

A New ‘Workday’ for ERP

This is not for the change-averse or faint of heart. Former PeopleSoft co-founder and CEO Dave Duffield this week opened...

Office 2007 Moves Into Position

Microsoft Office 2007 has gone golden. The Redmond, Wash.-based software vendor (Quote) released its latest version of the world-beating desktop...

SaaS Vendors Make Partners Pay The Freight

On-demand collaboration solutions vendor BlueTie came up with a new way to pay the bills. The company decided to stop...

SMBs, a Fencepost And Net Neutrality

Network neutrality has made a hash of traditional political alliances over the fundamental issue of whether the Internet should...