- Microsoft CRM 2011 Goes BetaSep 9 2010
The customer relationship management software appears in beta status, with SaaS and on-premises versions available in advance of the official release of Dynamics CRM 2011 later this year.
- SaaS Collaboration Tools for Microsoft Office Roll OutAug 16 2010
Two months late, Web 2.0 technology vendor Central Desktop delivers a way for users to share Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files in the cloud.
- Microsoft, Salesforce.com Settle LawsuitAug 5 2010
The CRM rivals sign an agreement providing patent portfolio access after both filed lawsuits alleging patent infringement across various CRM and cloud computing technologies.
- Cyber-attack Threatens Manufacturing Software Systems WorldwideJul 19 2010
New Windows-based malware commits corporate espionage by targeting industrial automation systems through Siemens’ SIMATIC SCADA technology, experts say.
- Siemens PLM Explores Quality Management in the CloudJul 13 2010
A new development partnership with Microsoft explores how Siemens PLM applications can work on the Azure cloud computing platform.
- Infor to Relaunch Cloud Computing Offerings on Microsoft’s AzureJul 12 2010
The move is a continuation of Infor’s strategy to become more closely aligned with Microsoft.
- Infor Cozies Up to Microsoft, Reworks Integration StrategyJun 23 2010
ERP vendor says moves will lower costs and deliver more flexibility to its mid-market customers.
- SAP to Acquire Sybase for Its Mobility, Database TechnologyMay 13 2010
The $5.8 billion acquisition positions SAP as a leader in enterprise mobility while strengthening its in-memory technology capabilities.
- Sage Launches Major ERP UpgradeJan 20 2010
In its ERP X3 v6 release, Sage taps Web 2.0, SaaS technologies to bring global, mid-market customers an ERP system said to be robust and agile.
- Epicor Attacks ERP Deployment RiskNov 9 2009
At its user conference in Las Vegas, the ERP provider lays out a new plan to absorb costs if customer deployments don’t go to plan.