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Azuqua Raises $5M Series A Round For Its IFTTT-Like Cloud Connectivity Platform
Services like IFTTT and Zapier make it easy to connect various web services in novel ways to automate repetitive tasks that would otherwise take a lot of copying and pasting. Seattle-based Azuqua, which is announcing a $5 million Series A round from Ignition Partners today, offers a somewhat similar service, but with a focus on enterprise business processes. Right now Azuqua allows you to… Read More
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With $6.3M In Funding, Former TIBCO Execs Launch Enterprise Mobile Messaging App Avaamo
With an increasingly mobile workforce, businesses need new tools to enable their employees to communicate with each other. Mobile messaging startup Avaamo, which was built by former TIBCO execs and has raised $6.3 million, wants to provide an app for enterprise communications that is both simple to use and secure. Read More
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Xamarin Launches App Monitoring Service, Improved Test Cloud And A Fast Android Emulator
Xamarin, the C#-centric cross-platform app development service, is hosting its second annual Evolve developer conference today. The company is using this occasion to release a large number of updates for its various services — and it’s launching a completely new product, too. The highlights of the release are Xamarin’s own Android emulator, which is much faster than… Read More
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New Relic Buys Dashboard Tool Ducksboard As It Continues Expansion Into Analytics
When you think of New Relic, you might think of traditional server-side application performance monitoring, and of course New Relic does that and other monitoring tasks, but increasingly it’s moving into analytics and today at its FutureStack user conference, the company announced it has bought cloud dashboard-building tool Ducksboard as it continues to broaden its analytics… Read More
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Microsoft To Hold Cloud Event In SF On October 20 With CEO Satya Nadella
Mark your calendars: Microsoft is coming to town. Again. On October 20, Microsoft’s cloud crew, including CEO Satya Nadella and its Azure boss, Scott Guthrie, will be in San Francisco to talk about the “cloud” and “Azure.” We don’t have much more than that at the moment, frustratingly. Microsoft is continuing its recent history of coming to the Bay Area, and… Read More
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Salesforce Introduces Interactive Mobile Customer Service And Gives Core CRM A Makeover
Dreamforce, Salesforce.com’s conference extravaganza, is coming next week, and Salesforce has some big announcements ahead of their showcase starting with an update to their core CRM product, now known as Sales Cloud 1 and their customer service piece, now known as Service Cloud 1. All of their nifty branding aside, it is an attempt by Salesforce to spiff up the platform, which is 15… Read More
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Jobvite Lands Another $25M For Its Recruitment-As-Marketing Analytics Platform
Jobvite — a recruitment platform visited by more than 35 million people in the last year, which lets companies post job openings and then disseminate and monitor how those job vacancy alerts perform across other sites and recruitment services — is today announcing that it has raised another $25 million. This is a growth round of funding that CEO Dan Finnigan says will be… Read More
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Docker Acquires Koality In Engineering Talent Grab
Docker decided to use some of the $40M from its most recent funding round at the end of last month to purchase Koality today for an undisclosed price. Koality launched in 2012 to help developers test software in a more efficient way by letting them set up multiple instances of a build very quickly, so they wouldn’t be working in the production environment. In fact, they… Read More
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HP Pops 4.7%, Picks Up More Than $3B In Market Cap On Breakup News
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Following news and confirmation that HP will separate itself into two separate, public entities, investors sent its shares soaring more than 5 percent, to $36.87, at the end of regular trading. That’s a market cap gain of around $3 billion.
Investors are enthused that the company is working to unlock whatever value may have been hidden inside of the conglomerated firm. Read More
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HP Feeling The Sting Of Change
Disruption is an overused word, these days, but even if you’re sick to death of hearing it, you can’t deny that change has swept over HP, a long-time enterprise stalwart, and it’s feeling the effects in a big way. By now you’ve heard that HP plans to spin its PC and printer division off into a separate company, while moving their corporate servers and services… Read More
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