Archive for the ‘SaaS and Apps’ Category

Parallels takes on dual branding; service provider, hosting biz now called Odin

March 24, 2015
Philbert Shih

Parallels has undergone a name change. ...

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Samsung to pre-install Office 365 on mobile devices, tablets

March 23, 2015
Philbert Shih

Microsoft and Samsung confirmed a partnership that will see Office 365 pre-installed on Samsung mobi...

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Amazon to shut down e-commerce hosting service; platform or retail approach?

March 20, 2015
Philbert Shih

Amazon confirmed it will shut down its e-commerce hosting service in 2016. ...

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rankingCoach partners with Jimdo; adds opportunity of 12m potential websites

March 19, 2015
Sophie Große Ostendorf

Two German DIY SaaS companies partnered, with rankingCoach’s online marketing tools integrati...

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German authority mail service DE-Mail adds full end-to-end PGP encryption

March 18, 2015
Sophie Große Ostendorf

A new plugin for DE-Mail now enables standard PGP-based encryption in Firefox and Chrome for all mes...

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Zendesk opens German data centre for expanding European customer base

March 10, 2015
Sophie Große Ostendorf

The new data centre facility is planned to open in Frankfurt in 2Q15 and will be operated by Zendesk...

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Polygon Group in Sweden moves over 2k employees to Google Apps

March 9, 2015
Philbert Shih

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Parallels buys longtime partner 2X Software; enhance, simplify

March 5, 2015
Karin Kelley

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Citrix Acquires Sanbolic and announces Citrix WorkspacePod

March 3, 2015
Karin Kelley

Citrix is filling a significant hole in its VDI and application delivery software stack. ...

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MelbourneIT acquires Uber Global; not just growth, platform and capabilities

March 2, 2015
Philbert Shih

MelbourneIT in Australia acquired fellow Aussie-hoster Uber Global for $15.5m (AUD). ...

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IBM’s email platform Verse gains momentum; social integration, inbox clutter

February 27, 2015
Sophie Große Ostendorf

In November IBM launched a new enterprise email offering to re-invent collaborative communication an...

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Cirba takes on the software-defined data centre with platform update

February 25, 2015
Karin Kelley

For over 15 years, Canadian capacity management and predictive analytics vendor Cirba has been worki...

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