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Search Vendors Desperately Seeking Relevance
If your name isn't Google or Yahoo, being a search vendor is something like being a pro wrestler in the 1960s, with fervent but tiny crowds following you to dilapidated arenas in third-tier cities. Devotees of enterprise search insist that the technology will pay for itself, but the vendors are...
Tags: Enterprise Search, Vendor, Cloud Computing, Search, Michael Hickins
Blog posts 2009-03-24
Is EMC Searching For Search?
EMC could be in the market for an enterprise search company. As opposed to Web search, enterprise search is used by companies internally to help comply with legal discovery requirements, identify documents that can be archived in inexpensive storage devices, and increasingly, to improve productivity by helping...
Tags: Enterprise Search, EMC Corp., Search, Cloud Computing, Storage, Hardware, Michael Hickins
Blog posts 2009-03-12
EMC Rumored Buying eDiscovery Vendor Kazeon
EMC looks set to expand its document management and storage business with the adjunction of ediscovery specialist Kazeon Systems. EMC and Kazeon are already partners, so EMC knows exactly what it's getting, and an acquisition would ensure that Kazeon doesn't get snapped up by rivals like Oracle,...
Tags: Enterprise Search, EMC Corp., Kazeon, Storage, Cloud Computing, Search, Hardware, Michael Hickins
Blog posts 2009-08-22

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Google About To Break Enterprise Dam
Microsoft fears Google with good reason. Why else would its chief software architect, Ray Ozzie, waste time trashing Wave, a collaboration application that Google hasn't even brought to market yet? Microsoft realizes that the search leader has been on the verge of ripping a big hole in...
Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., E-mail, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Online Communications, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Michael Hickins
Blog posts 2009-06-10
Salesforce.com Sees Its Next $1B Market
Salesforce.com, the $1 billion vanguard of the software-as-a-service SaaS industry, is betting its next $1 billion in revenues will come from disrupting the call center industry. The company that declared death to on-premise software with SFA, its flagship on-demand customer relationship management CRM tool, and which has...
Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Customer Service, Software-as-a-service, Dell Computer Corp., Call-center, Twitter, Service Cloud, Sales Force Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Sales, Enterprise Software, Software, Michael Hickins
Blog posts 2009-03-23
EMC 'Stitching' Its Stack With Kazeon
EMC, once a boring old storage company, has visions of Microsoft scalps dancing in its head. Its ambitions have been obvious ever since it acquired Documentum to compete with Microsoft's SharePoint, but the acquisition of Kazeon announced yesterday could be the yarn that finally holds it all together. ...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., EMC Corp., Storage, Hardware, Michael Hickins
Blog posts 2009-09-02
What Will Microsoft Do With $3.75B?
Microsoft is raising $3.75 billion through a bond offering that should be candy to Wall Street. Moody's Investor Services rates the bonds AAA because of "the company's position as the world's largest software company with a strong and defensible market position throughout its diverse core offerings." That's for anyone who...
Tags: Phone, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp., Moody's Investor Services, Enterprise Software Rumors, Telecom & Utilities, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Michael Hickins
Blog posts 2009-05-12
Microsoft Mud Won't Stick To Google
Microsoft is trying to discredit Google's enterprise push by highlighting a bug that probably affects fewer users than there are Democrats in the state of Utah. The issue revolves around a new feature introduced by Google allowing customers to switch to Google email and productivity applications while...
Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Erik, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Search, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Michael Hickins
Blog posts 2009-06-17
Google: One Successful Failure?
No one can deny that Google is financial successful. The company makes huge amounts of money and their main line of business -- selling advertising -- is something that needs virtually no marketing to its customers. That is an impressive feat. But it is also one that masks deep confusions...
Tags: Google Inc., Advertisement, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Hardware, Erik Sherman
Blog posts 2009-07-13
IBM Playing Mobile Roulette At The $100M Table
IBM's $100 million investment in mobile applications is as safe a bet as covering both odd and even numbers on the roulette wheel. Mobile applications are growing thanks to the popularity of social networks on mobile devices, improvements in Web-browsing technology, and, perhaps most importantly, the fact...
Tags: Mobile, Mobile Application, IBM Corp., Advertising & Promotion, Wireless And Mobility, Marketing, Michael Hickins
Blog posts 2009-06-23
Google Gunning For eBay, PayPal
Google is going after Skype, eBay's voice-over-IP VoIP phone service and, more importantly, PayPal, its online payment business. Google announced that it's releasing Google Voice to registered users of Grand Central, the VoIP company it acquired in June 2007, and will release it to the general public...
Tags: Google Inc., Phone, Skype Technologies S.A., PayPal, eBay Inc., Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Michael Hickins
Blog posts 2009-03-12
SAP, Oracle Scrambling For GRC Dollars
SAP and Oracle both announced new components for their growing governance, risk and compliance GRC technology suit in the past 10 days. GRC applications are typically sold to public and large privately held companies, especially those operating in heavily-regulated industries, and are intended to perform a variety...
Tags: Oracle Corp., Compliance, SAP AG, GRC, GRC Application, Michael Hickins
Blog posts 2009-03-20
Microsoft: The Decline Begins
Microsoft disclosed that sales fell 6 percent during its third fiscal quarter ending March 31, its first ever year-over-year quarterly sales drop, and the start of an inexorable demise. Rome didn't decline in a day, and neither will Microsoft, but the graffiti is on the wall. Microsoft...
Tags: Annuity, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Personal Finance, Sales Strategy, Investment, Operating Systems, Software, Office Suites, Sales, Finance, Michael Hickins
Blog posts 2009-04-23
Google Will Own Netbook Market
Google's new Chrome operating system is going to clean up the netbook market within five years or as soon as HP and other vendors get out from under their OEM deals with Microsoft, leaving Microsoft with an increasingly marginalized desktop PC market for its Windows operating system. Google says it...
Tags: Google Inc., PC, Operating System, Microsoft Corp., Netbook, Chrome, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Hardware, Michael Hickins
Blog posts 2009-07-08
Toting Up The Google Juggernaut
There's now something called the Google stack: it starts with an operating system called Chrome, a browser of the same name, the forthcoming Wave productivity, communications and collaboration application, a separate set of Google Apps which includes secure email and chat, and a...
Tags: Google Inc., Operating System, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software, Michael Hickins
Blog posts 2009-07-08
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