Tag: application

  • Siemens Adds to Unified Communications Portfolio

    Charlene O’Hanlon

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    Siemens is hoping to make the idea of implementing unified communications easier for customers to swallow with a host of enhancements to its OpenScape Xpressions and UC Application products. Long a player in telecommunications products and services, the company is hoping to parlay its breadth and depth of experience to quell the fear and uncertainty… Read more

  • iPhone, Other App Stores Shape Phone-Buying Trends

    Charlene O’Hanlon

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    Mobile application developers are in for busy times ahead. According to a recent report by In-Stat, mobile phone manufacturers will be pumping more than 100 million mobile app store-compatible phones into the market within five years. That’s 100 million phones capable of downloading mobile applications of every ilk, and that’s good news for mobile application… Read more

  • Salesforce.com Adds Twitter to Cloud-based CRM

    Lawrence Walsh

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    Two doctors at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit used Twitter during a recent brain surgery to connect with more than 1,900 medical students who were observing the complicated procedure from afar. Salesforce.com is betting that innovative uses of microblogging will lead to better customer service, through its new Salesforce CRM for Twitter. The new… Read more

  • FileMaker Resuscitates Database Market with Pro 10

    Frank Ohlhorst

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    There was a time when the PC market was filled with database vendors pitching their various products. Names like Dbase, FoxPro, Paradox and Clarion were all the rage when it came to relational databases, simply because those products helped to legitimize the PC for business use. Most of those vendors have faded into the past,… Read more

  • Breach Security Tightens Up Web Security

    Frank Ohlhorst

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    WebDefend 3.5 is the latest in Breach Security’s line up of security appliances and brings new capabilities to the security market that should have solution providers nicknaming the company “No-Breach” security. WebDefend 3.5 is a very good product that combines several elements that make it very channel friendly and an appropriate device for companies looking… Read more

  • Microsoft Reports Vista Less Prone to Vulnerabilities

    Lawrence Walsh

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    Despite Apple’s best marketing efforts to declare the death of Windows Vista, a new Microsoft security report that details dramatic reduction in vulnerabilities in the struggling operating system may give it second life until the introduction of its next-generation replacement, Windows 7.   In the fifth annual installment of Microsoft Security Intelligence Report being released… Read more