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Microsoft`s Allard and Bach Exits Indicate Renewed Mobile Focus
Microsoft appears to be done fiddling around and losing market share when it comes to mobile. The company yesterday had a major shakeup that underscores Microsoft’s commitment to mobility as a platform, with the announcement that James Allard, Microsoft’s Chief Experience Officer and Robbie Bach, President of Microsoft’s Entertainment and Devices division will be leaving…
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HP Partners with Cisco Rival Alcatel-Lucent on UC
Hewlett-Packard and Alcatel-Lucent are partnering on a series of unified communications solutions, part of the 10-year technology alliance the two companies announced almost a year ago. HP and Alcatel-Lucent officials announced May 24 a mix of solutions and services from both companies designed to make it easier for enterprises to migrate to a UC (unified…
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Mobile VoIP Disrupting Markets
Mobile VoIP Disrupting Markets Telecommunications Carriers Struggle with Mobile VoIPGoogle’s recent acquisition of GIPS, a VoIP and video technology provider playing in the mobile market space, could spell opportunities for Google channel partners and ISVs – at the expense of more traditional players in the market such as telecom carriers. New research from Frost &…
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SAP, Sybase and Partners-Cannibalize or Thrive?
For the most part, SAP has relied on partners and resellers to deliver feature-rich SAP mobile applications and fill the void of SAP’s limited mobile technology and feature functionality. So what does SAP’s acquisition of Sybase and its new platform mean for solution providers pitching mobile offerings that plug into SAP? Sybase has built a…
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SAP, Sybase and the New Mobile Software World
The enterprise mobile software market is heating up. SAP recently announced its intent to acquire middleware giant Sybase for $5.8 billion. On the heels of that, Sybase unveiled its new Mobility Platform. Together, the two companies are destined to be a force in the enterprise mobile software market—a space long overdue for definition and leadership.…
