Salesforce.com yesterday announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Buddy Media. Salesforce.com will acquire Buddy Media for $689 million payable in cash and salesforce.com equity. The transaction is expected to be completed during salesforce.com third quarter ending October 31, 2012. Sharing the joy inside him, he share a video in which...
Microsoft in its latest push started updating the SkyDrive apps for Windows desktop and for Mac, which will appear automatically on your PC or Mac over the course of the next week. Best part is you need not to do anything except to see that the updates occur automatically in the background. Here are a few of the improvements and fixes in the updates in company’s...
We are just 12 days away from Apple’s WWDC 2012, and the company has informed developers that it has increased the storage limits for the iCloud Key Value Store. The value was previously around 64KB, now the total Key Value Storage is 1MB per app, the single key limit is 1MB and the total key limit is 1024. This could aid developers of applications that sync small...
Box has announced an all new suite of powerful tools for enterprise customers that simplifies the management of content in the cloud. Box has enhanced its admin console with intuitive controls to unlock deeper content insights, enhance security and streamline the entire Box content management experience. Box having over 11 million users , including 120,000 businesses...
NetApp has reported results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2012, which ended April 27, 2012. Revenues for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2012 totaled $1.70 billion, up 19% compared to revenues of $1.43 billion for the same period one year ago. For the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2012, GAAP net income was $181 million, or $0.47 per share, compared to GAAP net income of $161 million, or $0.40 per share, for the same period a year ago. Non-GAAP net income for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2012 was $252 million, or $0.66...
We earlier reported that SAP AG plans to buy Ariba in a deal which will value the company at $4.3 billion, in its latest act to give Oracle an edge. Seems now Oracle cross fire on SAP, the company announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Virtue. Financial terms are not being disclosed but a report on Techcrunch has pegged the price at $300 million. Virtue is a leading cloud-based social marketing and engagement platform that enables marketers to centrally create, publish, moderate, manage, measure and report on...
SAP AG plans to buy Ariba in a deal which will value the company at $4.3 billion, in its latest act to give Oracle an edge. Shares in Ariba, which were halted briefly, leapt 20 percent to SAP’s offer price of about $45 per share. “This deal puts them more on the radar screen and gives them another big customer base they can sell additional services into. These are not inexpensive moves but it signals they are really tilting more toward the cloud,” said Evercore analyst Kirk Materne. Cross Research analyst Richard Williams...
Salesforce.com, the enterprise cloud computing company today announced its plans to add 750 new jobs over the next couple of years in order to meet the growing demand for the social enterprise in the region. The company is immediately hiring qualified professionals of all experience levels in sales, marketing, IT and support functions across Europe. Salesforce.com...
Salesforce which recently announced its 1Q13 results with quarterly revenue of $695 million, the company on Tuesday will update its Chatter social enterprise tool to add instant messaging and screensharing, ZDNet reports. “The collaboration market has failed to deliver on connecting the enterprise,” said Dave King, director Chatter Product Marketing. Screensharing...
In an urge to bring a new cloud service, search and software giant i.e. Google and Microsoft joining hands, according to GigaOm. The publication reports that Google’s plan is to set a virtual renting service by the end of the year and Microsoft is working towards announcing its cloud service during a June 7 event in San Francisco. Well, as of now, the news is like a piece of rumor until any one of the company will make the announcement “official”. ...
